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Morocco : 3,985 new coronavirus cases, mainly in Casablanca, Oujda and Marrakech

3,985 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 207,718. 2,885 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 171,591. 61 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,506. 16 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 10 in the Oriental, 8 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al

Morocco : Auto Nejma involved in auto-parts trafficking case

Historical company importing, marketing vehicles, spare parts and automotive accessories, Auto Nejma would have been involved in an auto-parts trafficking case. Six of the company’s employees were arrested for running a criminal network suspected of replacing auto parts.

New coronavirus infections recorded by Raja Casablanca and Mouloudia Oujda

Raja Casablanca announced on Tuesday evening that two new coronavirus cases were recorded within the club. In a press release shared on its Facebook page, the Casablanca club announced that one of its players and a member of the administrative staff had tested positive for Covid-19. The press release also reveals that two of the previously confirmed cases within the club have recovered. Raja Casablanca is expected to travel to Egypt this week to face Zamalek on November 1 as part of

Israel eyes normalization deal with Morocco after US polls, Intelligence minister says

Five countries, including Morocco, would normalize ties with Israel in the near future, according to Eli Cohen, Israeli minister of Intelligence. The official said Israel will intensify normalization talks with five Arab countries after US presidential elections early November.

Air Arabia Maroc to link Casablanca to Rennes starting from December

Moroccan low-cost airline Air Arabia Maroc announced, Wednesday, the launch of a new route, linking Casablanca to Rennes on December 18, 2020. In a press release sent, Wednesday, to Yabiladi, Air Arabia indicated that the new route will operate two flights a week. The two flights will be scheduled on Mondays and Fridays, respectively at 8:35 am and 7:15 am. The return flights will take place on the same days at 12:05 pm and 10:50 am to arrive, respectively. The company explains that

Morocco : The leader of a dismantled terror cell kills a prison officer

An inmate, who was arrested during the dismantling of a terror cell in September, stabbed a correctional facility employee to death, the Rabat prosecutor announced, Tuesday, in a press release. The stabbing took place in the local Tifelt 2 prison. The prison officer was immediately transferred to the hospital, where he surrendered to his neck injury. During the stabbing, three other employees were injured while trying to save their co-worker. According to investigators, this

The United Arab Emirates to open a consulate in Laayoune

The United Arab Emirates will open a consulate in Laayoune, becoming the first Gulf state to take such a decision. The latter was announced, Tuesday, during a phone call between King Mohammed VI and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the Royal Palace said. The United Arab Emirates’ step comes as 15 African countries have also opened consulates in Morocco’s southern provinces, mainly in Laayoune and Dakhla. On Tuesday, Zambia and Eswatini both opened

Morocco : 3,988 new coronavirus cases, the number of total infections exceeds 200,000

3,988 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 203,733. 2,784 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 168,706. 72 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,445. 23 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 10 in the Oriental, 9 in Souss-Massa, 7 in Beni

#BoycottFrance : After Morocco, Muslim countries voice anger over the Prophet cartoons

From Morocco to Pakistan, official voices have denounced the re-publication of the Prophet's caricatures supported by the French president.

Algeria’s Foreign Minister discusses the Western Sahara issue with the UN Secretary-General

Algeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sabri Boukadoum held a meeting with the UN Security-General Antonio Guterres on Monday. The Western Sahara issue was at the heart of this meeting. During their meeting, held online, the Algerian Minister stressed «the urgent need of responding to the legitimate aspirations of the Saharawi people, in accordance with the responsibilities of the United Nations and the mandate of the MINURSO». Boukadoum once again reiterated his country's

Poisoning of stray dogs strikes again in Morocco

On Saturday, ten rescued stray dogs were poisoned. Six of them died and four others were rescued by local animal welfare Morocco Animal Aid. The latter denounced the method that has been reported in several other regions around the country, including the city of Rabat.

Morocco to receive 10 million doses of China’s anti-Covid-19 vaccine by December

10 million doses of China’s anti-Covid-19 vaccine, manufactured by Sinopharma, will be delivered to Morocco in December, after a series of clinical trials carried out in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Argentina and China. According to an article by daily newspaper Al Ahdath Al Maghribiya on Tuesday, only 5 million Moroccans will benefit from the vaccine, as one person needs two injections in the span of 21 days. The Arabic-language newspaper also recalls that the Ministry of Health

Bombardier’s Casablanca unit fully acquired by Spirit Aerosystems

American aerostructures manufacturer Spirit Aerosystems has concluded the acquisition of Bombardier’s unit in Casablanca, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Green and Digital Economy announced. «As announced in October 2019, a final agreement was signed by Bombardier and Spirit Aerosystems and will come into effect on October 30», the ministry said in a statement released on Monday. The ministry and Spirit Aerosystems remained in constant contact and worked together to

History : When King Hassan II left the Queen of England waiting for him under the sun

In a visit to Morocco, the Queen of England was angered by King Hassan II's tardiness. In a book by Robert Hardman, the details of this trip that was later named «the tour from hell», were revealed pointing out at a part of the sovereign’s personality.

Morocco : Epidemiological situation quickly changed despite achievements

Despite the achievements and positive results that were obtained, the epidemiological situation linked to Covid-19 has quickly changed due to the large number of clusters, said, Monday in Rabat, Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb. During a session at the House of Representatives, he said that the extension of the state of health emergency currently in force is due to the sharp increase in the daily number of contaminations, largely exceeding what has been recorded during the first weeks and

Morocco : 2,264 new coronavirus cases, mainly in Casablanca, Oujda and Kénitra

2,264 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 199,745. 2,727 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 165,922. 72 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,373. 23 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 11 in the Oriental, 9 in

#BoycottFrance : A counter-campaign organized in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt

A few days after its launch, the campaign to boycott French products faces a counter-campaign in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.

Football : Moghreb Tetouan and Raja Casablanca report new coronavirus cases

Moghreb Tetouan announced, Sunday, that four new coronavirus infections were recorded within the Tetouan-based club. In a statement, the club said that three of its players were infected with the coronavirus as well as a member of its management team. The management of Moghreb Athletic in Tetouan has decided to start preparations for the 2020-2021 sports season on Monday. The club stressed that the four confirmed cases are asymptomatic and that they are currently following the treatment

Morocco : Covid-19 preventive measures tightened in Taroudant

The surveillance and monitoring committee at the level of the province of Taroudant decided on Sunday to put in place new preventive measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the commune of Taroudant. «In view of the worrying increase in COVID-19 cases, measures have been taken to curb the spread of the pandemic at the level of the municipality and to safeguard the health of citizens», the committee said in a press release. These measures include the ban on meetings

Moroccan Bouchra Hajij elected president of the African Volleyball Confederation

Moroccan Bouchra Hajij was elected president of the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) for a four-year term (2020-2024), during the general assembly held Sunday evening via videoconference. The election of Hajij, president of the Royal Moroccan Volleyball Federation, at the head of the continental body, came after obtaining 42 votes out of 54 national federations, against 12 votes for his Egyptian rival Amr El Wani, president of the CAVB since 2001. The Moroccan was elected, in December

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