Saudi Arabia Allows Hajj 2021 Under Strict Health Conditions
Rabat – Saudi Arabia announced it will allow Hajj 2021 this year again despite COVID-19 crisis. The Gulf country confirmed the news today but did not unveil details regarding the COVID-19 conditions...
View ArticleMoroccan Watermelon Exports Outperform Almeria’s in the Netherlands, France
Rabat – Data from Hortoinfo indicate that Moroccan watermelons are taking over Almeria’s products in European markets, including France and the Netherlands. Moroccan exports of watermelon increased by...
View ArticleMohammed VI Football Academy Prepares Quality Players for European Clubs
Rabat – Morocco’s investment in its human capital and infrastructure in the field of football is beginning to pay off. Among the investments aiming to reshape national football to make it competitive...
View Article‘Still Work to Do’ Following Birth of Nonuplets in Moroccan Hospital
Rabat – The 25-year-old Malian woman who gave birth to nine babies in a Moroccan hospital is in good health, but her newborns still face obstacles before they can be considered healthy.“There is still...
View ArticleSpain Shirks Morocco’s Demands, Says Ghali Episode Should Not Affect Ties
Rabat – The Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya has said that Spain has “nothing to add to what has been said” regarding the case of Polisario leader Brahim Ghali. Europe Press...
View ArticleLaylat Al-Qadr: The Night That is Worth More Than 83 Years
Rabat – Celebrated every year toward the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Laylat Al-Qadr holds a deep significance for the Muslim community; it is considered to be the holiest night in the Islamic...
View ArticleBIM Morocco Sells 35% Shares to UK’s Blue Investment Holding
Rabat – The Turkish discount chain BIM has announced the sale of 35% minority shares of the capital of its subsidiary in Morocco, Bim Stores SARL, to Blue Investment Holding, affiliated with British...
View ArticleMorocco Expects 2 Million Sinopharm Vaccines
Rabat – Morocco is preparing to receive 2 million doses of Sinopharm vaccines from China early next week.Citing “reliable sources,” TelQuel Arabia reports the two deliveries of the Chinese vaccines...
View ArticleBourita at AIPAC: Spotlight on Regional Peace, Western Sahara, Iran
Rabat – During Morocco’s first participation in a meeting of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), Nasser Bourita, the Moroccan minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation,...
View ArticleGermany Calls Morocco’s Allegations “Unfounded” Amid Diplomatic Spat
Rabat – Germany’s Foreign Ministry has expressed “surprise” about Morocco’s criticism over the perceived German intransigence on Western Sahara. A spokesperson of Germany’s foreign ministry on...
View ArticleMorocco Expands COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign to 50-Year Olds
Morocco is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination to include 50 year-olds, the country’s Ministry of Health announced yesterday. The country’s vaccination was previously limited to populations aged 55...
View ArticleIn Photos: Cafe Maure, The Andalusian Face of Morocco
Rabat – On Rabat’s Atlantic coast, the Kasbah of the Oudayas welcomes visitors to view a representation of Morocco’s cultural heritage and history.. Redolent with an Andalusian aura mixed with the...
View ArticleBrahim Ghali: Morocco Accuses Spain Of Being Bad Partner, Neighbor
Rabat – Morocco’s foreign ministry has released a strongly-worded message directed toward Spain over the handling of the Brahim Ghali issue. Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African...
View ArticleMorocco: Predator Oil & Gas Oil Drilling in Guercif ‘Imminent’
Rabat – After a number of false starts, Predator Oil & Gas Holdings has announced “the imminent drilling” of the company’s well in the Guercif Basin, northeastern Morocco.The US-based company...
View ArticleMorocco’s Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Celebrates 18th Birthday
The Moroccan Royal Family and the Moroccan people will be celebrating the 18th birthday of Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan on Saturday, May 8. Prince Moulay El Hassan was born in Rabat’s Royal Palace on...
View ArticleStatistics Show Sharp Increase in Divorces Cases in Morocco
Rabat – Recent statistics show that divorces are increasing alarmingly in Morocco following the 2004 revision of Moudawana or the family code. Mohamed Ben Abdelkader, Morocco’s minister of Justice...
View ArticleZambia Renews Unwavering Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara
Rabat – Zambia has reiterated support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over Western Sahara. Zambia’s Foreign Minister Joseph Malanji conveyed his country’s support for Morocco’s...
View ArticleONSSA: Watermelon Seeds Cultivated in Morocco are Not “Genetically Modified”
Rabat – Abou Zaid El Idrissi, a member of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), has sparked uproar and concerns for his statement, suggesting that the seeds used to cultivate watermelon in Morocco...
View ArticleCasablanca’s Airport Moves International Flights to Terminal 1
Rabat – Morocco’s National Airports Office (ONDA) has announced the change of terminals for international flights from its Casablanca Mohammed V airport.Starting May 7, all international flights that...
View ArticleReport: Moroccan Journalists Earn MAD 10,249 in Monthly Wages
Rabat – A new report conducted by the Press National Council (CNP) has shed light on the average monthly wages of Moroccan journalists working in the printed press, audiovisual companies, and online...
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