When Karim Amghar was 12 years old, he went through a life-changing experience. He felt difference and acted different, reacting to his encounter at school. Amghar is now a TV host, a teacher and a writer.
In 1906, Marrakech-based shoemaker Hadj Mohammed Mesfewi was arrested for killing 36 women, stealing their money and burying them under his shop and in his garden. After he escaped crucifixion, Mesfewi was tortured and walled up alive.
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), a regional Arab organization, has announced that it is providing a loan of $211 million to Morocco to help the country manage the coronavirus crisis, the British news agency wrote on Friday. According to Reuters, which quotes the United Arab Emirates’ state news agency WAM, Tunisia will also benefit from a loan. The Arab Monetary Fund has agreed to provide teh North African country with a $98 million loan. AMF’s loans to Morocco and Tunisia are
While children's rights are «seriously affected» by the global health crisis, Morocco has gained three places in the KidsRights Index compiled by the international organization KidsRights Foundation. The kingdom ranks 3rd in the Maghreb, 6th in Africa and is among the Top10 of the MENA region.
Two months after his death, the remains of Mhamed Khadad, the former coordinator of the Polisario Front with MINURSO who died in Spain, will finally be transferred to Algeria. A committee in charge of the funeral of the Polisario diplomat announced that the remains will arrive on Saturday evening at the Tindouf airport. The committee added that the place and time of the burial will be decided and revealed later. Mhamed Khadad died on April 1 in Spain. The coronavirus
Days before he died, Younes Zabdi, a Moroccan stranded in the Philippines, made a moving video to thank the people who helped him. Sitting with his daughter and son, the man thanked Moroccans who reached out to him and supported him financially and emotionally. «Whenever I take care of my children and feed them, I think of my Moroccan brothers around the world who supported me both financially and emotionally. It really helped me get out of my depression», Younes said in a video he
Spanish police arrested a Moroccan jihadist in northern Madrid this week. The suspect, accused of joining a terrorist organization, was plotting a terror attack, police sources told ABC. The operation included the arrest of three people in Almeria and the dismantling of a cell in Bolanos de Calatrava (Ciudad Real), ABC recalls. The Moroccan, permanently residing in Spain, was arrested on Tuesday in a building in Guadalix de la Sierra. Counterterrorism experts from the police have
The Polisario Front has accused Morocco of «exporting» coronavirus cases to the Sahara. Pro-Polisario newspaer Futuro-Sahara reports that «buses full of Moroccans arrived Tuesday in Dakhla, from Moroccan cities affected by the coronavirus». It claimed that the «measure is undertaken by Morocco against Sahrawis». Futuro-Sahara ensures that the arrival of «Moroccans» in the Sahara has «caused the appearance of new cases» in
27 new confirmed coronavirus cases were recorded between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning in Morocco, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 8,030, the health Ministry announced. In a recent update, the Ministry reported that 261,619 suspected cases have tested negative for the virus so far. While deaths related to the coronavirus stand at 208, the number of Covid-19 patients who recovered in the Kingdom has reached 7,215. The confirmed
As of Thursday, June 4, 81 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 8,003. These new cases were recorded in the Marrakech-Safi (31 cases), Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (22 cases), Fez-Meknes (14 cases), Casablanca-Settat (12 cases) and Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (2 cases) regions. The other regions did not record any cases in the past 24 hours. Between Wednesday and Thursday, two deaths were recorded in Morocco, in
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