Morocco
Morocco Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Public Space Encroachments
Morocco is intensifying operations to free the public domain. New campaigns have been launched in certain regions of the kingdom.
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Morocco
Mystery Surrounds Deaths of Two Men Found in Agadir Apartment
Two young people were found dead in a rental apartment in the Lagouira neighborhood in downtown Agadir. An investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances of this tragedy.
Morocco
Bank Employee Flees After Allegedly Draining Deceased Client's Account in Morocco
Accused of misappropriating client accounts, an employee of a bank branch in Tétouan fled after being summoned by the police.
Morocco
Elderly Woman Found Dead in Tangier Home, Authorities Investigate Possible Suicide
A 68-year-old woman was found dead at her home in a working-class neighborhood in Tangier. An investigation is underway to determine if it is actually a suicide.
Morocco
Moroccan Farmers Condemn Attacks on Produce Trucks by European Protesters
The Moroccan Confederation of Agriculture and Rural Development (COMADER) condemns the attacks on Moroccan trucks, perpetrated by European farmers in Europe, especially in France and Spain.
Morocco
Key Suspect in Moroccan Artist's Husband's Murder Acquitted in Separate Case
Reda Abakrim, alias "Turbo", the main accused in the kidnapping and murder of the husband of artist Rym Fikri , was acquitted in April by the Casablanca Court of Appeal, after being prosecuted in 2020 for the crimes of kidnapping, sequestration and premeditated murder.
Morocco
Extreme Heat Wave Hits Morocco, Shattering Winter Temperature Records
Morocco is experiencing an extreme heat wave in the middle of winter, with high temperatures. A climatic variation that raises many questions.
Morocco
In Marrakech, the Macabre Business of "Transporting the Dead" Causes Outrage
A recent incident in Marrakech has highlighted the controversial monopoly on the transport of remains in the city. A grieving family was prevented from transporting the body of their loved one to Zagora by the Red Crescent, as the monopoly on transport from Marrakech to other cities is held by five private companies.
Morocco
Rabat Residents Sue Parking Company Over Controversial Car Booting Practice
Residents of the Hassan neighborhood in Rabat have filed a complaint with the administrative court against the "Rabat Parking" company for the use of boots on cars.
Morocco
France: towards a recognition of the Moroccanness of the Sahara?
The French ambassador to Morocco, Christophe Lecourtier, stated that it is impossible to build a solid future between the two countries without clarifying the French position on the issue of the Moroccan Sahara.
Morocco
Shortage of doctors in Morocco: The healthcare system at breaking point
The shortage of doctors persists in Morocco. In addition, the reduction in the duration of medical training is currently provoking strong protests from students.
Morocco
Morocco: a murderous son, a broken family
The city of Fez was the scene of a family drama this Thursday morning. A 32-year-old man, suffering from psychological disorders, killed his father with a hammer after an argument over money.