Moroccan Court Sentences 45 Teachers for Protest Participation
12 March 2022
The 45 contract teachers who were arrested last year during the demonstrations that took place in Rabat have been informed of their fate. They were sentenced to various (…)
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Morocco Sees Surge in American Football Popularity, Especially Among Women
7 March 2022
American football is becoming more and more practiced in Morocco, by both men and women.
Moroccan Police Clash with Thousands of Contract Teachers Demanding Civil Service Jobs
3 March 2022
Several thousand contract teachers demonstrated on Wednesday in the center of Rabat to demand their integration into the civil service. Banned, the demonstration was violently (…)
Rabat Mayor Cracks Down on Unlicensed Cafes and Restaurants, Sets June Deadline
2 March 2022
The mayor of Rabat, Asmaa Rhlalou, has summoned all cafes, restaurants and small merchants in the capital who do not have an administrative authorization to operate to initiate (…)
Ryanair to Resume Flights to Six Moroccan Cities from Seville in March
27 February 2022
Ryanair has announced the resumption of its air links to and from Morocco from its base in Seville, starting March 1. The company will connect six Moroccan cities including the (…)
Belgian Crime Boss Accused of Running Drug Ring from Moroccan Prison
26 February 2022
Sentenced in 2011 to twelve years in prison for his escape from the Bruges prison, the Belgian-Moroccan Ashraf Sekkaki continues to serve his sentence not far from Rabat. In a (…)
Morocco’s King Donates Land for New $18 Million Spanish School in Rabat
24 February 2022
King Mohammed VI has made available to Spain a site in Rabat to house a new Spanish school, whose construction work will last 36 months for 16.5 million euros.
Moroccan Ex-Minister Sentenced to 3 Years for Defamation and Insulting Officials
24 February 2022
Prosecuted on multiple counts, former minister Mohamed Ziane was sentenced on Wednesday by the Court of First Instance in Rabat to three years in prison and the payment of (…)
Morocco Expands Rail Network: Two Major Bridges to Link Rabat and Salé
23 February 2022
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has announced the construction of two new major bridges over the Bouregreg river.
Moroccan MP’s Son Gets 8-Year Sentence in International Drug Trafficking Case
9 February 2022
The Chamber of Financial Crimes at the Rabat court sentenced the son of a well-known parliamentarian in the north of the kingdom to eight years in prison for his involvement in (…)