Morocco’s King Orders Government to Take Urgent Action Against Coronavirus Spread
16 March 2020
Faced with the spread of coronavirus in Morocco, King Mohammed VI has given instructions to the Head of Government, Saadeddine El Othmani.
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Morocco Bans Ministers from Traveling to Coronavirus Hotspots
6 March 2020
Moroccan ministers are no longer allowed to travel to risk countries, following the recommendations of the national steering committee.
Morocco Launches Coronavirus Hotline: Government Sets Up Toll-Free Number for Public Inquiries
5 March 2020
The Moroccan authorities have just announced the establishment of a toll-free number specifically dedicated to questions related to the coronavirus virus.
Former Moroccan PM Slams French Language Education Law, Urges Party Leader to Resign
3 March 2020
The former Secretary General of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), Abdelilah Benkirane, in his latest outing, argued that the PJD’s favorable vote on law 51-17, which (…)
Moroccan Police Arrest Man for False Coronavirus Claims on Social Media
29 February 2020
The police arrested an individual in Tetouan, in northern Morocco. He is accused of having spread rumors about the existence of two cases of people infected with the coronavirus.
Morocco’s PM Links Real Estate Challenges to Colonial Legacy, Unveils New National Strategy
29 February 2020
The Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Otmani, made a rather surprising statement on real estate issues, when presenting the report of the study on the national strategy for the (…)
Moroccan PM Urges Diaspora to Support National Unity in TV Interview
16 February 2020
The 8th channel of SNRT interviewed the Head of Government on national socio-political current affairs. Among the topics discussed were the efforts of the Executive, Moroccan (…)
Morocco Spends Over $230 Million on Government Vehicle Fleet in Two Years
14 February 2020
In the space of two years, the Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Othmani, has devoted no less than 2.33 billion dirhams to the management of the state’s vehicle fleet.
Morocco Launches Online Birth Certificate Service, Streamlining Access for Citizens
10 February 2020
Moroccans can now request their summary and full birth certificates online, and receive them by registered mail, without having to go to the place of issuance, the Head of (…)
Moroccan PM’s Tweet Gaffe: ’Philippine’ Instead of ’Palestinian’ State Sparks Online Uproar
4 February 2020
The blunders of the head of government, Saâdeddine El Othmani, do not go unnoticed on the web. Internet users, on the lookout for the slightest misstep, did not miss the big (…)