Morocco aims to have a local military industry. It thus intends to demand from its weapon suppliers an «industrial compensation». The legal framework to promote this strategic activity has just been finalized and published in the Kingdom’s Official Bulletin.
In June, a Moroccan man died after he was stabbed during an argument in Milan. Almost one month after the tragedy, the deceased’s family is finally allowed to repatriate his remains to Morocco. However, the family doesn’t have the means to do so. According to local online newspaper Milano Today, a number of people have decided to raise funds for the Moroccan family and help it afford the repatriation. «To help his desperate Moroccan mother, the Italian friends of the
One day before its match against Raja Casablanca, Moghreb Athlétic de Tétouan (MAT) announced Tuesday that two of its players have tested positive for the coronavirus. In a press release, the Tetouan-based club reported that these two cases were confirmed after players and the team’s medical, technical and management staff underwent undergoing screening tests. The same source added that the club’s management contacted the Royal Moroccan Football Federation to
Qatar’s Charity, a humanitarian and development non-governmental organization in the Middle East, has contributed to Morocco’s special fund for the tackling of the coronavirus. According to local online newspaper The Peninsula, Qatar’s embassy in Rabat has handed over Qatar Charity’s aid to the Moroccan fund, created by King Mohammed VI to manage the pandemic. The aid is part of the Qatar Charity’s efforts «in coordination with the official
Taking into consideration the growing number of new coronavirus (Covid-19) infections and deaths, the government has decided to apply, starting from Wednesday 05 August 2020 at 8 pm, a series of preventive measures to the Tangier-Assilah and Fez provinces. In Tangier and Fez Having exceptional authorizations to travel from and to Tangier and Fez is mandatory. All gatherings are forbidden. Stores, supermarkets and cafés will have to close by 10 pm. Restaurants should close by
Mohammed Awzal is seen as an important figure in the Tashelhit-language literary tradition. The Sufi poet was behind a number of manuscripts written in Tamazight during the 18th century.
1,021 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 27,217. 661 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 19,629. 16 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 417. These cases are located in Casablanca (3), Marrakech (3), Meknes (2), Fès (2), Tangier (2), El Hajeb (1),
A number of Irish politicians, senators, MEPs and prominent businessmen have extended their wishes to King Mohammed VI on the 21st anniversary of his accession to the throne. In a video shared online and sent to Morocco’s ambassador to Dublin, they also hailed ties with Morocco and hoped to further strengthen them. Said video included the statement of Ceann Comhairle, the chairperson of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas of Ireland. «Morocco is not just
The number of new coronavirus infections in the Tindouf camps has reached 5 confirmed cases, according to an update published Monday by the Polisario Front. A spokesperson from a «National Committee» set up by the separatist movement said that a new case has been confirmed in the camps, bringing the number of Sahrawis infected with the virus to 5. Among the five confirmed cases, three have recorded. One coronavirus-related death was recorded in the camps, according to the same
He walked on foot and then cycled through several African countries to arrive in Saudi Arabia and perform the Hajj. But because of the pandemic due to the new coronavirus, globetrotter Yassine Ghallam had to put his initial dream on standby.
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