Morocco
Deadly Scorpion Stings Kill Two Children in Morocco, Sparking Outrage Over Healthcare
A 9-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl died in the province of Guelmim after being victims of scorpion stings.
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Sardine Prices Skyrocket in Morocco, Sparking Consumer Outrage
In Nador, the prices of sardines known as the "poor man’s fish" are soaring to the great dismay of consumers. Exasperated, they are taking to social media to denounce the behavior of brokers they hold responsible for this price surge.
Morocco
Sewage Pollution Threatens Popular Tangier Beach, Sparks Health and Environmental Concerns
Very popular with vacationers, the Merkala beach in Tangier is threatened by sewage pollution. An ecological disaster that residents and tourists, including Moroccans living abroad, are calling to be brought under control.
Morocco
Algerian Diplomat Assaults Moroccan Official at Tokyo Conference over Western Sahara Dispute
On the sidelines of the preparatory meeting for the 9th edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) taking place in Japan, an Algerian diplomat violently attacked a Moroccan official over a "Sahrawi Republic" plaque.
Morocco
Moroccan Economy Surges as Expats and Tourists Boost Summer Spending
In Morocco, tourists and Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) contribute to the sharp increase in household consumption spending during the summer period. What is the impact on the Moroccan economy?
Morocco
Bus Engulfed in Flames on Moroccan Highway; All 47 Passengers Escape Unharmed
A bus was completely consumed by fire on Friday on the national road connecting Tetouan to Chefchaouen, at the level of the Al Hamra commune. No human casualties were reported.
Morocco
Sponsored Weddings Spark Debate in Morocco as Trend Gains Popularity
If there is a phenomenon that has spread in Morocco in the last two years, it is the sponsored marriage. While some Moroccan internet users embrace this concept born in the United States, others express their disapproval.
Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Illegal Water Wells Amid Resource Concerns
Sanctions for those who illegally appropriate water resources in Morocco by digging wells and boreholes in an anarchic manner without authorization. The competent authorities have just issued strict instructions.
Morocco
New Parking Lot Eases Traffic for Moroccan Expats at Bab Sebta Border Crossing
Faced with the influx of Moroccans residing abroad in preparation for their return to their country of residence through the Bab Sebta border post, the authorities have been forced to find solutions to avoid traffic jams.
Morocco
Morocco Becomes World's Top Importer of Chinese Tea, Spending $123.5 Million in 2024
Morocco has become the world’s largest importer of Chinese tea, with purchases reaching $123.5 million between January and July 2024. This is what the General Administration of Chinese Customs revealed, specifying that China exported its tea to 123 countries during this period.
Morocco
Massive Crackdown in Fez: Over 8,000 Arrested, Drugs and Weapons Seized
A real dragnet was carried out in Fez. More than 8,000 individuals were arrested in one month during joint security operations, conducted from July 20 to August 22.
Morocco
Moroccan Star Saad Lamjarred Sparks Outrage Over Modern Djellaba at Dubai Concert
Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred found himself at the center of a controversy on social media following a concert in Dubai.