COVID-19 Cases Surge in Morocco’s Marrakech-Safi Region, Topping 700 Infections
20 April 2020
The second region most affected by covid-19 in Morocco, Marrakech-Safi recorded 57 new infections this Sunday.
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Morocco Expands Gendarmerie Patrols to Enforce Coronavirus Lockdown Measures
9 April 2020
The general command of the Royal Gendarmerie has deployed gendarmes in the provinces not yet affected by the coronavirus, so that they can be patrolled. They have already (…)
Couple Caught Using Ambulance for Illicit Lockdown Escape to Safi
5 April 2020
A couple, apparently fed up with the confinement measures, found a way to violate the state of emergency. They rented the services of an ambulance driver to go to Safi.
Three Arrested for Attempting to Force Entry into Moroccan Mosque During Lockdown
26 March 2020
Three individuals who were trying to forcibly enter a mosque located in Jamaat Shaim were arrested on Monday by the elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Safi.
Fanatics Defy Lockdown, Force Open Mosque in Morocco; 3 Arrested
25 March 2020
A group of fanatics in Jemaâ Shaim, in the Safi region, caught the security services off guard by forcing the opening of a mosque, in defiance of the containment measures (…)
Sardine Prices Plunge in Morocco as Catch Surges, Benefiting Consumers
17 March 2020
The abundance of sardine supply in Safi has caused sardine prices to plummet. Moroccan consumers have reason to be satisfied.
Fiery Truck Rampage Sparks Panic in Moroccan Town as Driver Ignores Blaze
5 March 2020
The recklessness of a truck driver was about to cause a tragedy in the small town of Sebt Gzoula, about twenty kilometers from Safi.
Fraud Ring Busted in Rabat: Fake Arrests and Begging Scam Exposed
15 February 2020
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) succeeded in dismantling a criminal gang specialized in fraud through fictitious arrests. Three members of this gang, (…)
Moroccan Student’s Death Linked to Pre-Existing Health Issues, Officials Say
14 February 2020
A student at the Ibn Khaldoun high school in Safi died after losing consciousness, due to heart and blood pressure problems. According to the provincial directorate of Safi (…)
Morocco Combats Coronavirus Rumors as Social Media Fuels Panic
31 January 2020
Even though the Ministry of Health continues to issue press releases to deny the existence of the coronavirus in the Kingdom, and reassure Moroccans that measures have been (…)