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Sun, 17 Jan 2021 18:14:52 +0000
Morocco Arrests 4 Suspects for Human Trafficking
Rabat – Morocco’s judicial police thwarted on Saturday an irregular migration operation  in Agadir. The security operation led to the arrest of four suspects for their alleged involvement in irregular migration and human trafficking, the Gen...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Six Shocking and Unsettling Documentaries You Must Watch
Sometimes you find documentaries that are a must-watch for their shocking events, making them more captivating than any movie or show you have seen before. Watching the narrative of surprising real-life events instead of fictional ones, which most mo...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 17:50:05 +0000
COVID-19: Morocco Records 806 New Cases
Agadir – Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 806 new cases of COVID-19 in the country during the last 24 hours. As of January 17, Morocco has had a total of 459,671 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Morocco’s health authorities announced 988 ...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 17:47:27 +0000
Oxfam: Morocco Needs New Tax System to Reduce Social Inequalities
Rabat – A new report by Oxfam has established that Morocco needs a “progressive” and more inclusive tax system to tackle deepening social inequalities and accelerate the country’s post-COVID-19 recovery. The report, titled“Fair Tax Moni...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:18:10 +0000
Algeria Refuses to Allow Royal Air Maroc to Repatriate Trapped Algerian Students
Rabat – Algeria reportedly refused to allow Royal Air Marc to repatriate 12 young Algerian students who have been stranded in Casablanca’s international airport since January 11. Algerian news outlet  Algerie Part Plus reported on Januar...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 14:34:24 +0000
‘Shama’: US Company to Finance Development of 1st Moroccan-Made Robot
Rabat – American company FotaHub will invest in a  project seeking to develop the first Moroccan-made robot called  “Shama.” Moroccan State media reported that Morocco’s expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) attracted the American c...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:52:41 +0000
Minister Rabbah: Dakhla is an International Hub for Energy Investments
Rabat – In a statement to local news outlet, minister of energy Aziz Rabbah stated Morocco is heavily investing in the field of renewable energies in the southern provinces.  Rabbah said Morocco’s investment in renewable energies is a ...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:23:44 +0000
COVID-19 Impacts Foreign Students Enrollment in Morocco
Rabat – COVID-19 has not only impacted socio-economics in Morocco but also the education sector. The pandemic delayed the dreams of thousands of foreign students who were planning to continue their education at Moroccan institutions. In previou...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:21:13 +0000
France Cracks Down on ‘Islamist Separatism,’ Shuts Down 9 Mosques
Rabat- French authorities have shut down 9 mosques since the month of December. “Among the 18 places of worship that were particularly monitored at my request, 9 were closed down,” the French minister of interior Gerard Darmanin tweeted on Januar...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:38:56 +0000
“Reflet” Exhibition Promoting Art in Morocco Amid COVID-19
The “Living 4 Art” Gallery in Casablanca launched on Saturday a group exhibition to showcase several plastic artworks by 20 Moroccan and African visual artists. Under the theme of “Reflect,” the event is set to creatively explore the COVID-19...



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