Moroccan doctor jailed for ‘insulting Islam’ on Facebook A general practitioner has been remanded in custody in Aïn Aïcha prison following accusations of offending Islam. The incriminating posts on his Facebook page were deemed to be a attack on Islam, Muslims, the Koran and to the prophet Mohammad. The Taounate Court of First Instance postponed […]
Marrakech: a new highway planned A definition study for the construction of a bypass highway east of Marrakech has just been launched by the Regional Directorate of Equipment, Transport and Logistics of Marrakech-Safi. This project, which was the subject of a 3.2 million dirham contract awarded to the Conseil ingénierie et développement (CID) firm, aims […]
Luis Enrique wants a replacement for Achraf Hakimi Achraf Hakimi is unanimously recognized as one of the best right-backs in the world. His offensive contribution, characterized by his top speed and his ability to overflow, is also a considerable asset for Paris Saint-Germain. However, Luis Enrique wants to challenge the established hierarchy. The Spanish coach, […]
Monkeypox: Morocco on alert Faced with the resurgence of monkeypox cases in Africa, the Moroccan Ministry of Health has strengthened its surveillance and response system. This decision follows the classification by the World Health Organization (WHO) of M-Pox as a public health emergency of international concern. The Moroccan national plan, activated since June 2022, has […]
Olympic Games: Moroccans demand the heads of sports leaders Moroccan activists have launched a campaign on social media to demand the dismissal of the presidents of sports federations that did not win any medals at the Paris Olympics. Activists are calling for the removal of these federation presidents from office, whom they hold responsible for […]
Morocco: holidaymakers, polluters of the beaches Waste management on Moroccan beaches remains a recurring problem faced by local authorities every summer season. The accumulation of waste on Ain Diab Beach, one of the busiest in Casablanca in the summer, is giving cleaners a hard time. After spending quality time on this beach, which is often […]
Morocco’s motorways: a strike that could disrupt motorists The National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) will be paralyzed from this Friday. The National Union of Employees of Operating Centers has announced a six-day strike during which night sit-ins will be organized in all toll stations in the kingdom. The strike will take place from 16 […]
Morocco: Fake parking attendants in prison The public prosecutor at the Fez court of first instance has decided to prosecute 11 parking attendants, commonly known as “yellow vests”, for fraud, threats and falsification of documents. The accused face prison sentences of one year for some and suspended sentences for others, as well as financial fines. […]
Price increase in Morocco: should we continue the boycott? Moroccans are exasperated by the exaggerated and unjustified increase in the prices of certain products such as fish, red meat and chicken, not hesitating to boycott these products and the importing companies that they accuse of supporting Israel in the conflict in Gaza. Mohssine Benzakour, a […]
In Morocco, packs of stray dogs sow terror The phenomenon of stray dogs is taking on alarming proportions in Salé, arousing concern among the city’s residents who also denounce the inaction of the authorities in the face of this scourge. The proliferation of stray dogs is increasingly worrying residents of Salé, who say they no […]