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Tue, 04 May 2021 23:30:32 +0000
Al-Hasani: Human Rights Watch Criticizes Morocco Over Extradition
Rabat – The international rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) is once again putting pressure on Morocco. This time, the advocacy NGO is castigating the North African country for the extradition of Saudi-Australian Osama Al-Hasani on March 13....

Tue, 04 May 2021 22:17:51 +0000
OCP Promotes Sports, Youth Empowerment in Central Morocco
Rabat – The OCP Group’s Site Al Gantour continues to provide assistance to the youth and vulnerable populations in rural areas with the construction and development of a nearby synthetic turf field in the village of Sidi Ahmed in Youssoufia p...

Tue, 04 May 2021 21:56:48 +0000
Sexual Harassment is Widespread in Moroccan Universities
Rabat – In an interview with the Moroccan Think Tank Policy Center For New South, Naima Benouakrim, a member of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), revealed that sexual harassment and gender-based violence are widespread in the Moroccan u...

Tue, 04 May 2021 21:32:35 +0000
Bayt Mal Al Quds Completes Food Aid Distribution to 12,000 people in Jerusalem
Rabat – The Bayt Mal Al Quds Asharif Agency announced on Monday that it has completed the Ramadan 1442 operation it launched in Jerusalem As part of the operation, 3,000 food portions were distributed to nearly 12,000 people from “beneficiary...

Tue, 04 May 2021 18:36:59 +0000
Moroccan Dams Reaches Improved Filling Rate of 51.3%
Rabat – The main national dams have reached a filling volume of more than 8.26 billion cubic meters, equivalent to a filling rate of 51.3%, as of March 3, compared to the same period of last year with a filling rate of 49.8% (7.77 billion m3) d...

Tue, 04 May 2021 18:26:16 +0000
Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi Says He Would Have Loved to Stay in Real Madrid
Rabat – Moroccan international football star Achraf Hakimi continues to show affection for his former club, Real Madrid. In a post-game interview, after helping Inter Milan win its First league Title in 11 years, Hakimi spoke about his former t...

Tue, 04 May 2021 18:12:57 +0000
Official: A.S. Roma Names Jose Mourinho New Head Coach
Rabat – Italian club A.S. Roma announced today the appointment of Jose Mourinho as their new head coach starting from next season. The appointment came hours after the club confirmed that current head coach, Paulo Fonesca, will leave the club a...

Tue, 04 May 2021 17:10:00 +0000
Climate Change: Morocco to Introduce Environment Code
Rabat – Minister of Energy, Mining, and Environment, Aziz Rabbah, announced on Monday that his department is preparing an environment code to combine all the texts related to the field. Rabbah announced the project at the House of Representativ...

Tue, 04 May 2021 16:59:03 +0000
Morocco to Renovate, Rehabilitate Historical Plaza de Toros in Tangier
Rabat – Tangier’s bullring, known as the Plaza de Toros, will undergo rehabilitation and renovation works to the tune of MAD 50 million ($5.6 million).  Three Moroccan architects have won the renovation bid contract for the Plaza Toro square...

Tue, 04 May 2021 16:56:55 +0000
Morocco Strengthens South-South Cooperation with Nigeria, Djibouti
Rabat – Morocco’s latest efforts to develop South-South cooperation have seen renewed diplomatic talks with the foreign ministers of Nigeria and Djibouti, on May 4. Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, held a video confere...



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