Restrictions on tomato exports, particularly to African markets, along with the end of the EU quota period, have driven prices down sharply in Morocco’s local market. The decision was taken to stabilize the local market after a season marked by disease outbreaks and storm-related damage to greenhouses.
Morocco’s healthcare system is facing an unprecedented period of tension, with growing public protests across several cities demanding decent health services, while the Ministry of Health responds by dismissing a number of its officials.