King Mohammed VI Expected to Visit Tetouan for Laylat Al Qadr Mosque Inauguration
24 May 2019
The king is expected to visit Tetouan in the coming days to inaugurate a mosque during Laylat al-Qadr. The authorities would be in a state of excitement.
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Morocco Shifts Baccalaureate Exam Dates Due to Eid Al Fitr Holiday Overlap
23 May 2019
For those who had already set a reminder for the 2019 baccalaureate exam dates, know that the Ministry of National Education has made some changes to it.
French Muslims Await Confirmation of Eid al-Fitr Date as Ramadan Nears End
23 May 2019
More than two weeks have already passed since the start of Ramadan. The end of the month of fasting is therefore inexorably approaching. However, for many Muslims, certainty is (…)
Morocco: School Bus Driver Assaults Teen for Eating During Ramadan, Sparks Outrage
22 May 2019
A human rights defense association in Ouazzane has protested against an act of violence perpetrated by a school bus driver against a 14-year-old girl who was eating on the bus (…)
Former Moroccan PM Benkirane Sparks Debate on Ramadan Fasting and Alcohol Sales
22 May 2019
The former Secretary General of the PJD (and former head of government) Abdelilah Benkirane has, during a meeting of the youth of his party, shared some ideas on fasting and (…)
Illegal Immigrant Arrested in Rabat for Alcohol Smuggling and Human Trafficking
20 May 2019
A sub-Saharan national residing illegally in Morocco was arrested by the judicial police services in Rabat, following her involvement in the illicit trafficking of alcohol and (…)
Extreme Heat Wave Hits Southern Morocco as Temperatures Soar Above 40°C
19 May 2019
The south of Morocco will experience high temperatures today, warns the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN) in its daily bulletin.
Violent Clashes Erupt at Moroccan Market as Ramadan Begins
17 May 2019
In Aïn Harrouda, in the prefecture of Mohammedia, the populations experienced bloody scenes during the last Tuesday and Wednesday, in the middle of Ramadan. On Tuesday in (…)
Moroccan Couple Arrested for Public Kiss During Ramadan, Sparking Controversy
17 May 2019
Two young people have just been arrested by the gendarmerie services, around Guelmim, and more precisely in Ifrane Atlas Saghir. They were kissing in a car and passers-by seem (…)
Moroccan TV Channel 2M Dominates Ramadan Ratings with Over 50% Audience Share
15 May 2019
A press release from 2M TV states that the channel has been able to take great advantage in terms of audience during the first week of the holy month of Ramadan. Indeed, 2M TV (…)