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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:30:57 +0000
Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Appoints 25 New Consuls
Rabat – The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has made sweeping changes to the staffing of its consulates in 10 countries, including Spain, France and Algeria. The ministry has appointed 25 new general consuls, the equivalent of 45% of Moroc...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:16:57 +0000
Moroccan Government to ‘Integrate’ Amazigh as Official Language
Rabat – Morocco’s Permanent Inter-Ministerial Commission, which is in charge of monitoring and evaluating “the implementation of the official character of the Amazigh language,” has  approved an “Integrated Government Plan for the ...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:07:55 +0000
Vinci Energies to Expand Benin’s Electricity Infrastructure
Rabat – Vinci Energies, a French construction company with multiple Moroccan subsidiaries, signed a €292 million (MAD 3.3 billion) contract with Benin to construct electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure in the West African c...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:51:25 +0000
Moroccan Steel Contractor SCIF Receives Three Liebherr Cranes
Rabat – Moroccan steel contractor Cherifian Company of Industrial and Railway Equipment (SCIF) has received the first 100 ton Liebherr rough-terrain crane in Morocco, according to Vertikal Press, the world’s leading lifting industry insider. ...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:53:14 +0000
Minister: Morocco’s Ramadan Night Curfew Necessary to Prevent COVID-19 Spread
Rabat – Mohamed Amkraz, Morocco’s Minister of Labor and Vocational Integration, has said that the Ramadan night curfew was a necessary and much-welcome decision amid fears of yet another COVID-19 wave.  Speaking on Tuesday during the parliam...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:25:21 +0000
Morocco Provided Financial Assistance to More Than 3,000 Tourist Guides
Rabat – At least 3,202  tourist guides affected by the COVID-19-induced economic crisis have benefited from financial aid, Morocco’s Tourism Minister Nadia Fettah El Alaoui hsa said. The financial assistance is part of the country’s Specia...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:23:43 +0000
Whistleblowers: Systemic Racism in Amnesty International UK Workplace
Rabat – An internal review of Amnesty International UK (AIUK) revealed racism exists throughout the workplace culture. Employees of Amnesty International’s London secretariat accused the organization of sustained systemic racism, and many emp...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:19:01 +0000
COVID-19: Moroccan Government Did Not Plan Ramadan Night Curfew
Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Industry Moulay Hafid Elalamy has said that no one can predict the current COVID-19 situation. During his appearance in the House of Representatives on Monday, the minister explained that he is part of the vigila...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:01:24 +0000
Florentino Perez: No Club Will Be Thrown Out of Champions League
Rabat – European Super League (ESL) President Florentino Perez asserted that none of the clubs participating in the ESL will be kicked out of the Champions League. In a joint statement published on the evening of April 18, twelve leading Europe...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:33:57 +0000
Moroccan Health Directorate Rejects Claims that Emergency Staff Abandoned Patient
Rabat – The Regional Directorate of Health in Beni Mellal-Khenifra, central Morocco, denied the allegations that a woman was abandoned at the entrance of the emergency room at Khenifra’s provincial hospital. The health department said that it...



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