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Sun, 07 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Tarzanisme: Journey of a Professional Moroccan Breakdancer
If you are searching for inspiration to dance, a conversation with Moroccan breakdancer Tarzanisme is bound to deliver. Dancing is one the most enjoyable ways to achieve mental clarity, emotional stability, and physical fitness. A form of artistic ex...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 17:33:51 +0000
463,966 Vaccinated Against COVID-19, 587 New Cases in Morocco
Rabat – Morocco’s national COVID-19 vaccination campaign is in full swing as 463,966 citizens have now received their first dose. Yet, the local impact of COVID-19 continues to be felt as another 13 people succumbed to COVID-19-related compli...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 17:04:28 +0000
Morocco Shaken By Murder-Suicide Involving Six Family Members
Rabat – A murder-suicide case that cost the lives of six family members near the capital of Morocco has shocked the country. Firefighters were called to the neighborhood of Hay Errahma in Sale on saturday morning after reports came in of a fire...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 15:45:56 +0000
Dakhla to Host Second Edition of AI For Climate Global Forum
Rabat – Dakhla is set to host the second edition of Mexican initiative ‘AI For Climate Global Forum’ that promotes the use of AI for the world’s most pressing issues. After a successful first event in Yucatan, Mexico in 2020, the conferen...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Women and Morocco’s Democracy: Activists Lead Fight for Gender Equality
Agadir – In the last two decades Morocco has seen sweeping reforms when it comes to the struggle for gender equality, yet some observers remain unconvinced. In a blog post from 2018 titled “Morocco: The Leader for Women’s Progress in MENA,...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 14:58:33 +0000
COVAX: WHO to Send Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines to Morocco
As part of its COVAX program to mitigate the far-reaching consequences of the unequal distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization (WHO) is planning to send 1,881,600 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines to Morocco. In an 11-page doc...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 14:12:08 +0000
Study Highlights Morocco’s Sustained Ecosystem of Distrust
Politically disengaged and economically frustrated, Moroccans do not trust each other, according to a recent study about social trust in Morocco. “Social trust in Morocco is particularistic and not generalized,” says the study, highlighting a sus...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:06:43 +0000
Hajar Mousannif: Empowerment Through Curiosity, Resilience, Education
Rabat – Professor Hajar Mousannif is one of the rising stars of Morocco’s scientific community. She is an enthusiastic and engaging scientific communicator as well as a renowned engineer and scientist in the field of Artificial Intelligence.&...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:03:14 +0000
Morocco Hosts 1st Decontamination Station for POPs in Africa, Arab World
The Bouskoura station for the decontamination of equipment contaminated with persistent organic pollutants (POPs), located 20 kilometers south of Casablanca, is the first of its kind in Africa and in the Arab world, Morocco’s Minister of Energy, Az...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 12:44:22 +0000
James Inhofe Again Undermines MENA Peace With Jerusalem Embassy Bill
Rabat – An amendment by Senator James Inhofe passed on Thursday makes the US embassy in Jerusalem permanent and non-negotiable. The bill is likely to undermine peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine as it removes the embassy move as a ...



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