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Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:00:33 GMT
Govt Launches Program to Mitigate Effects of Rainfall Deficit
[MAP] Rabat -- The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, chaired, Thursday in Rabat, a meeting on the emergency measures needed to cope with the effects of rainfall deficit.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 06:44:48 GMT
Experts Expose Motivations Behind Several NGOs' Repeated Attacks
[MAP] Rabat -- Several political scientists, invited on Medi1TV Afrique's Saturday TV show "Le Débrief", exposed the true motivations behind the repeated attacks against Morocco from so-called international human rights NGOs, stressing unanimously t...

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:47:28 GMT
Moroccan Space Inaugurated at Headquarters of Parlatino in Panama
[MAP] Panama City -- A Moroccan space was inaugurated on Thursday at the headquarters of the Parliament of Latin America and the Caribbean (Parlatino) in the Republic of Panama, which His Majesty King Mohammed VI has kindly given His August name "Kin...

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 04:58:25 GMT
European Union Unveils U.S.$1.8 Billion Investment in Morocco
[DW] It is the first African scheme in the EU's ?300 billion "Global Gateway" infrastructure plan, the bloc's response to China's Belt and Road strategy.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:48 GMT
Basketball Africa League2022 - Rwanda Energy Group to Kick Start Tourney Against Morocco's as Sale
[New Times] Rwandan champions Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club will start their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 journey with a game against Association Sportive Salé (AS Salé) of Morocco on March 6.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:20:37 GMT
Moroccans Express Welcoming Attitudes Toward Immigrants, Afrobarometer Survey Shows
[Afrobarometer] A majority of Moroccans express welcoming attitudes toward immigrants, saying they strengthen the country's cultural diversity and help fill job vacancies, according to the latest Afrobarometer survey.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:05:27 GMT
Morocco United in Sorrow As 'Little Rayan' Is Laid to Rest
[RFI] Rayan Oram, the five-year-old boy who died on Saturday after being trapped in a well for five days, has been buried near his village of Ighrane in the Rif Valley. The vast rescue operation showed an outpouring of solidarity in the country and d...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:01:48 GMT
Morocco Lifts Flight Ban, Welcomes Back Tourists and Travellers
[RFI] Morocco reopened its borders on Monday, lifting a two-month ban on passenger flights entering the kingdom due to the spread of Covid-19. It hopes to save a tourist season devastated by the health crisis.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:18:23 GMT
Rwandan Players Abroad - Emeran Excels for Manchester United
[New Times] It was a fair weekend for Rwandan players abroad as the likes of Noam Emeran put up an excellent performance for Manchester United U-23 against West Ham in the premier league 2.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 15:14:38 GMT
Boy Found Dead After Days-Long Rescue Operation
[DW] The body of a 5-year-old boy, who has been trapped in a well since Tuesday, has been recovered. His death was confirmed by a royal palace statement carried on local media.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 05:13:15 GMT
Morocco Mourns Death of Young Boy After Days-Long Rescue Operation
[DW] The death of five-year-old Rayan who was trapped in a well for nearly five days has triggered an outpouring of condolonces in Morocco and abroad, including from famous soccer players and European sports clubs.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 04:27:50 GMT
Boy Trapped in Well Dies Before Rescue
[MAP] Rabat -- Here follows a statement by the Royal Office:

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:36:30 GMT
Morocco - Rescuers Get Closer to Boy Trapped in Well
[DW] Rayan, the 5-year-old boy, is still trapped since he fell into a deep well on Tuesday. Rescuers say they have edged closer to reaching him as the painstaking mission continues.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:01:23 GMT
Rescuers Race to Save Five-Year-Old Boy Trapped in Well
[DW] Efforts have intensified to rescue a 5-year-old boy who has been stuck in a deep well for almost three days. The case has gripped Northern Africa, sparking a wave of sympathy online.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:01:53 GMT
Efforts Under Way to Rescue Child Who Fell Into Well in Chefchaouen - Official
[MAP] Rabat -- Efforts are ongoing to rescue Rayan, a 5-year-old child who fell into a well in the village of Ighrane, in the commune of Tamorot (province of Chefchaouen), said, Thursday, the Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with Parliament, ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 08:08:37 GMT
Morocco Beckons Gladiators
[Namibian] THE Brave Gladiators will be among the 12 nations lining up for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), said head coach Woody Jacobs.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:13:45 GMT
Morocco's Phosphates Cache Eases Africa's Food Crisis
[DW] Morocco holds 75% of the world's reserves of phosphate, which is used in fertilizer. The country's exports are helping to reduce hunger in sub-Saharan Africa, but high energy prices and climate change put that at risk.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 10:31:16 GMT
Spanish Solidarity Movement With Sahrawi People Urges to Set Up a Leading Action Plan in Line With the Challenges of the Current Phase
[SPS] Madrid (Spain) -- The Spanish coordination for solidarity and friendship with the Sahrawi people and the Sahrawi diplomatic mission in Madrid started on Tuesday, a meeting to reviewing and adapting the program of work and strategy in order to s...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:43:47 GMT
Moroccan Occupation Authorities Prevent Sahrawi Human Rights Activist Aminatou Haidar From Travelling to Spain
[SPS] El Aaiun (Occupied Territories) -- The Moroccan occupation authorities at the occupied Airport of El Aaiun banned Thursday the President of the Sahrawi Body against Moroccan Occupation (ISACOM), Aminatou Haidar, from travelling to Spain, on the...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 04:19:21 GMT
Egypt Beat Morocco to Move to AFCON Semi-Finals
[CAF] Egypt booked their place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 with a hard fought 2-1 victory over Morocco at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo.

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:17:44 GMT
SPLA Targets Moroccan Occupation Forces in Hawza, Farsia and Awsard Sectors
[SPS] Bir Lahlou (Liberated Territories) -- Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) have targeted sites of the Moroccan occupation soldiers in the sectors of Hawza, Farsia and Awsard, indicated a military communiqué No. 443 of the Natio...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:40:45 GMT
Message of Condolences From HM the King to Family of Playwright Abdelkader El Badaoui
[MAP] Rabat -- His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and compassion to the family of playwright Abdelkader El Badaoui, who died Friday at the age of 88.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:35:03 GMT
Covid-19 - Reopening of Morocco's Airspace From Feb. 7 (Statement)
[MAP] Rabat -- The government announced Thursday the reopening of the airspace to flights to and from Morocco as of February 7, 2022.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:07:29 GMT
U.S. Donating 2 Million Covid Vaccine Doses to Kenya, Morocco
[VOA] Washington -- The United States will soon ship more than 2 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the African nations of Kenya and Morocco, the White House told VOA on Wednesday.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:27:45 GMT
EBRD Grants Loan of 36.9 Million to Land'Or Cheese Maker in Morocco
[MAP] London -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) granted on Tuesday a 36.9 million dirham loan to Land Or Maroc Industries (LMI), the Moroccan subsidiary of Tunisian processed cheese producer Land'Or.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:39:32 GMT
Morocco's Atlas Lions Beat Malawi Flames to Qualify for Quarters at AFCON
[CAF] The Atlas Lions of Morocco have secured a place in the quarter final stage at the on-going TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2021 in Cameroon.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:28:10 GMT
Afcon 2021 - Morocco Beats Malawi (2-1), Qualifies for Quarterfinals
[MAP] Yaounde -- The Moroccan soccer team has qualified for the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), after beating Malawi by a score of 2 goals to 1 (half-time 1-1), Tuesday night at the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaounde, in the round...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:48:36 GMT
Star Striker Sadio Mane Injured As Senegal Progress Alongside Morocco
[DW] The Teranga Lions defeated nine-man Cape Verde while Morocco had to come from behind to see of a spirited Malawi side.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:27:53 GMT
FM Jerandi Holds Phone Conversation With Moroccan Counterpart
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi, on Tuesday, held a phone conversation with Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser B...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:27:02 GMT
Afcon 2021 - Senegal, Morocco Progress Into Quarter-Finals
[Premium Times] The Teranga Lions and Atlas Lions are among the favourites for the title



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