Morocco
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:29:04 GMTMassive Data Leak Reveals Spyware Used to Target Activists, Journalists, and Political Leaders Globally
[AI London] Authoritarian governments using Pegasus software sold by the Israeli surveillance company NSO Group Jamal Khashoggi family members were targeted with Pegasus software 'They paint a picture of legitimacy, while profiting from widespread h...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:13:50 GMTAlgeria Condemns Support of Moroccan Diplomatic Representation to Alleged "Kabyle People's Right to Self-Determination"
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad "strongly" condemned in a statement Friday, "a particularly dangerous drift" of the Moroccan diplomatic representation in New York, which has recently d...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:04:43 GMTThree Moroccan Military Aircraft Loaded With Medical Supplies Arrive in Tunisia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Three Moroccan military aircraft loaded with medical equipment arrived at Tunis-Carthage airport as part of the airlift approved by the Kingdom of Morocco to set up a field hospital in Tunisia.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:00:54 GMTCAF Media Activities and Application Details in Morocco
[CAF] Media will need to apply for access to the media activities. All activities in Morocco will be held virtually.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:51:57 GMTTunisia Receives Medical Equipment From Morocco
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two Moroccan military planes have landed at the Tunis Carthage Airport with the aim to set up a field hospital to support Tunisia's efforts to counter the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:48:18 GMTLiberia, Morocco Lead Africa Regional Dialogue - Prepare Africa for UN Food Systems Summit 2021
[FrontPageAfrica] Agadir -- Liberian Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., and Representative of the African Group to the Advisory Board of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit and Ambassador Omar Hilale, Permanent Representat...
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:48:16 GMTLiberia, Morocco Lead Africa Regional Dialogue
[New Republic] Liberian Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., and Representative of the African Group to the Advisory Board of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit and Ambassador Omar Hilale, Permanent Representative of Morocc...
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:45:09 GMT2020 Tokyo Olympic - Oumaima Bel Habib, Ramzi Boukhiam Named Morocco's Flag-Bearer
[MAP] Casablanca -- Boxing athlete Oumaima Bel Habib and Surfing athlete Ramzi Boukhiam are named Morocco's Flag-Bearer for the Tokyo Olympics scheduled July 23rd to August 8th, Moroccan National Olympic Committee (CNOM) announced.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:47:48 GMTCAF Executive Committee to Meet in Rabat, Morocco
[CAF] The Confederations of African Football Executive Committee will meet in Rabat, Morocco on Friday, 16 July 2021 on the eve of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 13:00:31 GMTFM Meets With Lebanese Counterpart
[MAP] Rabat -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad Nasser Bourita met, Wednesday by videoconference, with Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Interim Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Zei...
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:46:30 GMTU.S. State Department Spokesperson's Statement On Two Cases Before Court Is Based On Biased Information Exclusively From Supporters of Defendants (Didh)
[MAP] Rabat -- The Statement by the spokesperson for the US Department of State about two suspects, the first of whom was sentenced, at first instance, to a five-year prison term firm for a common law case, while the second case is still under way, i...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:00:00 GMTDenied Due Process, Editor Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
[RSF] Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for Moroccan newspaper editor Souleiman Raissouni's immediate release pending his appeal against the five-year prison sentence he received from a Casablanca court on 9 July at the end of four-month trial ma...
Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:44:07 GMTSilverbacks Outwit Morocco Again to Qualify for Afrobasket
[Monitor] Beating Morocco 94-90 last November marked growth for the national basketball team, the Silverbacks. Two in a row is a habit, right?
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 12:41:36 GMTSilverbacks Want to Seal Qualification in Morocco
[Monitor] The Silverbacks can lose to both Morocco and Cape Verde and still qualify for next month's Fiba Afrobasket in Kigali, Rwanda.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:50:24 GMTCameroon-Morocco Friendlies - Promising Victory for U20 Lionesses
[Cameroon Tribune] The Lionesses edged the Lioncelles of Morocco 2-0 in the first leg of a double international friendly that took place in Yaounde on Sunday, July 4, 2021.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:00:01 GMTMoroccan Police Arrest Suspected Cybercriminal after INTERPOL Probe
[Interpol] Singapore -- An alleged prolific cybercriminal has been apprehended in Morocco following a joint two-year investigation by INTERPOL, the Moroccan police and Group-IB. Acting under the signature name of 'Dr Hex', the suspect is believed to ...
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 13:19:54 GMTHead of Govt Holds Talks With Chairman of Bureau of External Relations Committee of Mauritanian National Assembly
[MAP] Rabat -- The Head of Government, Saad Dine El Otmani, on Monday held talks in Rabat with a delegation from the Bureau of the External Relations Committee of the Mauritanian National Assembly, led by its President Mohamed El Mostapha Mohamed Lem...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:48:56 GMTMaroc Telecom Launches New OTT Platform
[NexTVAfrica] Maroc Telecom has launched the new OTT platform, designed, managed and operated by Molotov Solutions.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:20:36 GMTTunisair - Travel Conditions to Morocco Updated
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisair said on Monday that all passengers travelling to Morocco from Tunisia must present a negative PCR test certificate less than 48 hours old, before the date of entry into Morocco, following the new healt...
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:40:59 GMTProject to Establish Vaccine Manufacturing Capacities in Morocco Is in Line With Kingdom's Health Strategy (Recipharm CEO)
[MAP] Fez -- The project to establish vaccine manufacturing capacities in Morocco, whose memorandum of understanding was signed on Monday under the chairmanship of HM King Mohammed VI, is in line with the Kingdom's health strategy, said CEO of the Sw...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:49:42 GMTMorocco Opens Investment Doors - Offers Vocational, Technical Training for Liberian Youths
[FrontPageAfrica] Rabat -- In an effort to boost the investment climate and stimulate economic growth for Liberian and Moroccan businesses in both countries, the Liberian Foreign Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., led an eight-man del...
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:29:46 GMTCameroon-Morocco Friendlies - U20 Lionesses Sharpen Skills
[Cameroon Tribune] The first leg will take place on Sunday July 4 and the second leg on July 8, 2021.
Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:16:39 GMTCovid-19 - Evolution of Epidemiological Situation Is 'Worrying' (Head of Govt)
[MAP] Rabat -- The COVID-19 epidemiological situation in the Kingdom is becoming worrying after the increase in the number of infections and active cases which have almost doubled during the past two weeks, in addition to the growing number of critic...
Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:16:39 GMTGovt. Council - Adoption of Draft Decree On Allowances Granted to Members of National Human Rights Council
[MAP] Rabat -- The Government Council, chaired Thursday by the Head of Government Saad Dine El Otmani, adopted the draft decree no. 2.20.369 on allowances granted to the members of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), its bodies and its regional...
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:38:58 GMTCovid-19 - 776 New Cases, Over 9.1 Mln People Fully Vaccinated
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco has confirmed 776 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, while 517 Covid-19 patients have recovered, the ministry of Health said on Wednesday.
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:24:10 GMTTunisia, Morocco Sign Agreement to Promote Employment
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A framework cooperation agreement was inked Tuesday in Tunis by the National Agency for Employment and Self-Employment (French: ANETI) and Morocco's National Agency for the Promotion of Employment and Competenc...
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:18:56 GMTDeterioration of Health Condition of Sahrawi Political Prisoner Abdul-Lah Ahmed Sidi Abhah
[SPS] Tifelt 2 (Morocco) -- The Saharawi political prisoner of the Gdeim Izik Group, Abdul-lah Ahmed Sidi Abhah, suffers a constant deterioration in his state of health as a result of the conditions of arbitrary detention and the transfer to Tifelt p...
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 04:42:21 GMTLiberia, Morocco Sign Agreements On Cooperation Roadmap and Hydrocarbons Exploitation
[FrontPageAfrica] Rabat, Morocco -- The Government of Liberia and the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco have signed two separate agreements on the cooperation roadmap for the period 2021-2023 and the cooperation agreement on the exploration and ex...
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:38:56 GMTFM Welcomes Role of Denmark in Strengthening Relations Between Morocco and EU
[MAP] Rabat -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, on Wednesday welcomed the role played by Denmark in strengthening the relationship between Morocco and the European Union (EU).
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:38:54 GMTMorocco - Economic Growth of 1 Percent in Q1-2021 (Hcp)
[MAP] Casablanca -- The closing of the national accounts shows a growth of the national economy at 1% in the first quarter of 2021, instead of 0.9% during the same quarter of the previous year, says the High Commission for Planning (HCP).