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Moroccan Minister’s Speech in Italy Sparks Controversy Over Language and Loyalty

10 December 2019

As part of the Rassemblement National des Indépendants party campaign, the Minister of Agriculture and Maritime Fisheries delivered a speech to nearly a thousand Moroccans (…)

Morocco Seizes Assets of Officials in Multi-Million Dirham Corruption Crackdown

29 October 2019

The Moroccan justice system has carried out precautionary seizures of the assets of many local elected officials and parliamentarians, in order to force them to pay several (…)

Moroccan City Mohammedia Left Without Mayor After Court Overturns Election

19 October 2019

A new crisis within the Mohammedia Council. The city is once again without a president, following a court decision.

Moroccan Party Leader Vows to Combat Economic Crime, Support Young Entrepreneurs

1 October 2019

The President of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), Aziz Akhannouch, called for "fighting economic crime in order to allow Moroccan companies to create wealth and jobs". (…)

Morocco to Introduce 30-Day Paternity Leave for New Fathers

24 July 2019

A bill, currently being studied by the Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reform, will soon be presented to the Council of Government. This law will have the merit (…)

Former Moroccan Health Minister Tayeb Bencheikh Dies at 81

20 May 2019

Tayeb Bencheikh, former Moroccan Minister of Health, died on Sunday night into Monday from a long illness. He was 81 years old.