Morocco World News
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 19:57:04 +0000BCIJ Director: Morocco Provided US With Intel During War on Al-Qaeda
Morocco provided the US with intelligence during its war in Afghanistan, declared Cherkaoui Habboub, the new director of the Moroccan Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ). According to the BCIJ chief, Rabat’s intelligence was particular...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:38:21 +0000COVID- 19: Morocco’s Recovery Rate is at 94.9%
Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 337 new cases of COVID-19 in the country during the last 24 hours. As of January 25, Morocco has had a total of 466,626 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Morocco’s health authorities announced 1031 new recoveries...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:18:19 +0000Morocco’s Youssef En-Nesyri Refuses Attractive Offers, Happy in Sevilla
Rabat – Despite receiving attractive offers, Moroccan international football player Youssef En-Nesyri plans to stay with La Liga football club Sevilla. Other than West Ham United, the English club that has long shown interest in the Moroccan st...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:42:50 +0000Tangier Med Still Busiest Port in the Mediterranean
Agadir – Recent activities in the port of Tangier Med have shown a sustained growth throughout 2020, according to the Tangier Med Port Authority (TMPA). Tangier Med alone processed 47% of the total port tonnage of Morocco last year, making it t...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:29:53 +0000Report: COVID-19 Showed Morocco Is in Dire Need of Innovation
In a report entitled “Towards an innovation policy that frees up energy for a new industrial model,” Morocco’s Economic, Social, and Environmental Council (CESE) proposes a series of strategic recommendations to boost innovation and inv...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:48:55 +0000Finland to Explore Trade Opportunities in Northern Morocco
Rabat – Pekka Hyvonen, Finland’s ambassador to Morocco, will lead a business delegation from the European country to explore trade opportunities in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region from January 27-29. A statement from the Finnish Embassy...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:50:13 +0000Morocco Tackles Misinformation Ahead of COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
Agadir – In response to the waves of misleading information surrounding Morocco’s upcoming national vaccination campaign, the Ministry of Health has launched “Liqahcorona.ma,” a website dedicated to answering the most frequently asked...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:41:30 +0000Spain Acknowledges Visa Issuance Irregularities in Morocco
Rabat – The Spanish government acknowledged irregularities in terms of visa issuance in Spanish embassies and consulates in Morocco in the last 20 years. Europe Press reported on Sunday that the Spanish government recognized issues in terms of ...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:35:10 +0000Western Sahara: What Polisario Advocates Don’t Want You to Know
Washington D.C- Communicating a complex issue requires factual analysis. But fact-based insight is what former US Representative Eliot Engel, Senator James Inhofe and Joseph Huddleston largely declined to offer Al Jazeera for a recent ...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:04:23 +0000What You Need To Know About Morocco’s New Anti-corruption Bill
The Legislation Committee of the First Chamber of Parliament has completed a detailed review of the draft law on anti-corruption and the role of Morocco’s Council on Probity, Prevention and Fight against Corruption (INPPLC). The law will be adopted...