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Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:38:50 +0000
Politician Accuses Libya’s Interim Prime Minister of ‘Buying Votes’
Rabat — A prominent political challenger is accusing Libyan Interim Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah of buying votes in the country’s provisional elections last month, calling into question the legitimacy of ongoing regional peace processes. Ac...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:24:01 +0000
Nouaceur: Work Begins on Aeronautics Vocational Center Near Casablanca
Rabat – The US’ Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) invested MAD 59.5 million ($6.6 million) through its MCA-Morocco “Charaka Fund” in construction works to upgrade the Institute Specializing in Aeronautics and Airport Logistics Trades...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:06:40 +0000
Drug Trafficking: Morocco Seizes 7 Tonnes of Cannabis Resin
Rabat – Morocco’s security services carried out a joint operation, seizing 7 tonnes of cannabis resin on Friday in Mehdia, Kenitra. Morocco’s judicial police, maritime patrols under the Royal Gendarmerie, and Royal Navy carried out the oper...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 17:37:42 +0000
Morocco’s COVID-19 Recoveries Outpace New Cases As Epidemic Declines
Rabat – Morocco recorded another 420 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths as the country’s vaccination campaign continues unabated. Remarkably, the country recorded more recoveries (477) than new cases over the past 24 hours. Morocco’s total ...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 17:17:51 +0000
Morocco, Zambia Commit To Development, Western Sahara Peace
Rabat – Morocco and Zambia are poised to build on positive relations to promote further development, trade, and diplomacy. Both countries’ representatives announced their desires for further cooperation at the Friday, March 5, inauguration of...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 17:10:39 +0000
BBC Journalist Commends Morocco’s Vaccination Campaign
Rabat — BBC Journalist Katty Kay commended Morocco’s vaccination campaign Wednesday on air. During a live broadcast, Kay said her sister who lives in Morocco has received the AstraZeneca vaccine. Meanwhile, the reporter and her husband, who l...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:59:41 +0000
Morocco To Help Togo Launch Its Social, Economic Council
Rabat – Morocco will lend its expertise to Togo in launching its Social and Economic Council (CES) in Aneho, near the southern border with Benin. Earlier in the week, a working session between a CES delegation and the Moroccan Economic, Social ...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:43:23 +0000
Video: Prisoners Complain About Torture, Mistreatment in Tindouf Prison
Rabat – A viral video shows prisoners condemning alleged inhumane conditions in one of the worst prisons in Tindouf. The leaked video shows two men complaining about the mistreatment and poor conditions they face from the prison management. The...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:21:37 +0000
24th UNWTO General Assembly in Morocco To Proceed
Rabat – Officials from UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Morocco recently met to proceed with organizing the 24th UNWTO General Assembly for October 2021 in Morocco. The UNWTO General Assembly, held in Marrakech, will be the first inter...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:50:13 +0000
Cannabis: Morocco Aborts International Drug Trafficking Attempt
Rabat – Morocco aborted a new international cannabis trafficking attempt on Friday in the city of El Jadida.  During the operation, police seized 3.3 tonnes of cannabis resin, a statement from Morocco’s General Directorate of National Securi...



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