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Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:28:00 +0000
COVID-19: Morocco to Receive Half a Million Sinopharm Vaccines
Rabat – As Morocco’s national vaccination campaign experiences a lull, the North African country is expecting a shipment of at least 500,000 doses of the Chinese Sinopharm in the coming days. According to various local media, a Royal Air Maro...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:56:23 +0000
Morocco Now Has 5,109 Active COVID-19 Cases
Morocco currently counts 5,109 active COVID-19  cases, of which 397 patients are in critical conditions, new data from the Moroccan Ministry of Health showed today. The data also shows that Morocco recorded 326 new cases of COVID-19 cases in the las...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 16:41:11 +0000
Morocco Extradites French Pedophile to Face Charges from 15 Years Ago
Rabat – A French pedophile who fled to Morocco 15 years ago, following his trial in his home country for the rape of his daughter and niece, has been extradited back to France to face the consequences of his actions. Trialed for rape, attempted...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 15:45:31 +0000
Spain Arrests Man Suspected of Murdering 6 Members of His Family in Morocco
Rabat – The Spanish police arrested a suspect for his involvement in several homicides committed in Sale, a city near Rabat in Morocco. On Sunday, El Pais reported that Spanish police arrested a wanted man for allegedly murdering six members of...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 15:16:51 +0000
Three Individuals Attack Morocco’s Embassy in Germany
Rabat – Three unidentified  individuals attacked Morocco’s national symbols on Saturday, April 24, at the Moroccan embassy in Germany. One of the individuals was filming the incident. The two other men,wearing helmets and work vests, were sh...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:28:13 +0000
Hospital Fire Kills 82, Sparks Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq
Rabat – Iraq’s Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday that the tragic fire that broke out in the intensive care unit in a Baghdad hospital caused the death of 82. Some of the victims were patients on ventilators due to COVID-19. The fire, w...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:14:55 +0000
‘Act4Community’: OCP Invests in Socio-Economic Empowerment in Central Morocco
Raabt – As part of the development of local economic ecosystems and the promotion of social and solidarity economy (SSE) in the province of Rhamna in Central Morocco,  OCP’s “Act4Community Gantour” initiative signed a partnership agreeme...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:01:52 +0000
CAF President Bets on Morocco to Represent Africa in World Football
Rabat – The newly elected president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe has hailed Morocco’s efforts in advancing African football and is betting high on Morocco’s Atlas Lions to duly represent Africa at the 2022 ...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 13:19:53 +0000
Morocco ‘Deplores’ Spain’s Hosting of Polisario Leader Under Fake Identity
Rabat – Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Spanish ambassador in Rabat to “clarify” Spain’s decision to host Polisario leader Brahim Ghali for medical treatment. Earlier this week, reports of Brahim Ghal’s presence in ...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Morocconia, Nipponia: Bridging Cultural Gap Between Morocco, Japan
Casablanca native Hafsa Rifki is working to build intercultural understanding between Japan and Morocco, as manager of Japan-based organization Morocconia and Morocco-based organization Nipponia. As someone hoping to become a bridge between the two c...



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