Rabat – Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 1,005 new cases of COVID-19 in the country during the last 24 hours. As of January 3, Morocco has had a total of 443,146 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Morocco’s health authorities announced ...

Agadir – Maati Monjib, known for his illustrious careers in academia, human rights, business, and more recently, is embroiled in alleged embezzlement and money laundering schemes. Controversy, meanwhile, is nothing new to Monjib.  In 1999,...

Rabat – Mustapha Ennaji, director of the virology laboratory at Hassan II University in Casablanca, has warned that the drop in the number of COVID-19 cases in Morocco is due to a marked decrease in screening tests.  In an interview with M...

Rabat – Moroccan artist Zhor El Hichou placed second at the United Kingdom-based “Art London International” at the much-prized event’s 2020 award ceremony.  The painter, Tangier native, was awarded the title of “second-best Arab artist...

Rabat – Former Moroccan international football player Larbi Chicha died on Sunday at the age of 86. Morocco’s Mohammed VI Foundation of Sports Champions announced the news, saying the former player died in the city of Kenitra, near Rabat. The...

Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Energy Aziz Rabbah is calling for more investments and intensified research to boost the country’s mining sector. During  the government council on Thursday, Rabbah pleaded for intensifying efforts in rese...

Rabat – Moroccan dirham remained almost stable against the euro and appreciated by 0.8% against the US dollar during the period from December 24 to 30, 2020, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) reported on Saturday, January 2.   During this period, no auct...

Rabat – Morocco announced further increase in the prices of cigarettes, starting January 1. The list shows major increases in popular brands, including Camel, Marlboro, and Winston. The Moroccan Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration circula...

Rabat – Morocco’s Ambassador to Lebanon M’hamed Grine has  said that the US recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara constitutes an “explicit” support for the Moroccan position. Grine said the support constitutes ...

Rabat – Morocco’s COVID-19 epidemic continues its gradual decline from its peak at the end of November. The country’s Ministry of Health today reported 1,171 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours. The ministry announced the recovery of ...