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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 04:36:40 GMT
How Morocco's Islamist Party Fell From Grace
[Chatham House] For the first time since the Arab Spring an Islamist party has been removed from power through the electoral process as Morocco's voters dismiss the ruling PJD.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:59:18 GMT
Rwanda Off to a Winning Start At Africa Women Volleyball Championship
[New Times] The national women volleyball team, on Sunday, September 11 started their campaign at the 2021 African Nations Women's Championship with a 3-1 victory over Morocco at the Kigali Arena.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 11:40:28 GMT
Why Algeria Cut Diplomatic Ties With Morocco - and Implications for the Future
[The Conversation Africa] The breakup of diplomatic relations between Algeria and Morocco in August is the product of a long history of tension. The two nations have never had long periods of friendship, notwithstanding the many factors that bring th...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:06:48 GMT
Constitutional Union Party Welcomes Moroccan State Efforts to Overcome Sept. 8 Challenge
[MAP] Casablanca -- The Constitutional Union (UC) welcomed on Saturday the efforts made by the Moroccan state to overcome the challenge of the September 8 elections.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:58:33 GMT
Rwanda Kicks Off Quest for Africa Women's Volleyball Championship Against Morocco
[New Times] Sunday fixtures

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:06:48 GMT
Authenticity and Modernity Party Ready to Serve General Interest From All Standpoints (Press Release)
[MAP] Rabat -- The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has stated "its readiness to serve the general interest from all standpoints".

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:06:45 GMT
Morocco Records 1,954 New Covid-19 Cases Over Past 24 Hours
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco has recorded 1,954 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the ministry of Health announced Sunday, adding that 4,258 COVID-19 patients have recovered within the same period.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:06:23 GMT
Morocco's Ruling PJD Routed As Liberal Parties Sweep Parliamentary Elections
[RFI] The ruling Islamic PJD party has suffered a crushing defeat in Wednesday's regional and national polls with the liberal RNI and PAM parties taking close to half of parliamentary seats.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 07:46:31 GMT
Parliamentary Elections - Big Setback for Morocco's Ruling Party
[Cameroon Tribune] Out of the 395 seats, the Justice and Development Party grabbed only 12 in the Wednesday September 8, 2021 polls.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:37:11 GMT
2021 Elections - Provisional Distribution of Seats (Interior Ministry)
[MAP] Rabat -- The Interior Ministry said Thursday evening in a statement that following the end of the counting operation relating to the elections of members of the House of Representatives, Communal Councils and Regional Councils, provisional data...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 06:58:07 GMT
Kenya Stumble Against Morocco in African Tourney
[Nation] After an impressive start to the African Nations Championship that saw them edge Group "D" favourites Egypt on Wednesday night, Kenya were a pale shadow of the side that downed the Pharaohs.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:04:07 GMT
Sept.8 Elections - Presence of Domestic and Foreign Observers Enhanced Transparency of Electoral Process (Interior Ministry)
[MAP] Rabat -- The presence of domestic and foreign observers who monitored the general elections of September 8 "has enhanced the transparency of the electoral process in the Kingdom," said Thursday Interior minister Abdelouafi Laftit.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:04:05 GMT
2021 Legislative Elections - Rni Leads Ahead of Pam and Istiqlal Party (Provisional Results)
[MAP] Rabat -- The National Rally of Independents (RNI) came first in the legislative elections held on Wednesday, winning 97 seats after counting 96% of the ballots, Interior minister Abdelouafi Laftit announced on Wednesday.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:45:55 GMT
Legislative Elections - RNI Leads Ahead of PAM and Istiqlal Party (Provisional Results)
[MAP] Rabat -- The National Rally of Independents (RNI) came first in the legislative elections held Wednesday with 97 seats after counting 96% of votes, the minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit, announced on Wednesday night.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:36:25 GMT
Elections in Morocco Held in Neutrality, Transparency (Arab Parliament)
[MAP] Cairo -- The Arab Parliament has underlined that the elections held on Wednesday in Morocco were conducted in neutrality, transparency, discipline, fluidity and security.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:39:21 GMT
Voter Turnout in Election Reaches 50.18% - Ministry of Interior
[MAP] Rabat -- The voter turnout at the September 8 elections has reached 50.18% at the end of the voting process (7 p.m), the Ministry of the Interior has announced.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:35:55 GMT
US Embassy Congratulates Morocco On Successful Holding of Elections
[MAP] Rabat -- The U.S. embassy in Rabat congratulated, on Wednesday, Morocco on the successful holding of September 8 elections.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:32:23 GMT
'Morocco Made Exceptional Efforts to Hold Elections Despite Covid-19 Constraints'
[MAP] Casablana -- Morocco has made exceptional efforts at all levels to hold legislative, regional and communal elections, despite the constraints related to the Covid-19 pandemic, said, Wednesday in Casablanca, Secretary General of the Constitution...

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 14:54:38 GMT
September 8 Elections - Turnout of 12 Percent At 12 P.m. At National Level (Ministry of Interior)
[MAP] Rabat -- The turnout in the elections of members of the House of Representatives, councils of municipalities and districts as well as regional councils reached 12% at 12:00 pm nationwide, announced the Ministry of Interior.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 11:45:14 GMT
Polling Stations Open for Legislative, Municipal and Regional Elections
[MAP] Rabat -- Polling stations opened Wednesday at 8 a.m. throughout the Kingdom to elect members of the House of Representatives, communal and district councils and members of regional councils, said the Ministry of the Interior.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:31:09 GMT
2022 Oscars - 'Casablanca Beats' By Nabil Ayouch to Represent Morocco
[MAP] Rabat -- The feature film "Casablanca Beats" by Nabil Ayouch has been selected to represent Morocco for the 2022 Oscars shortlist, in the "Best International Film" category, the Moroccan Film Center (CCM) announced Tuesday.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:04:07 GMT
Elections Were Held in 'Best Conditions' Despite an Exceptional Situation (Interior Minister)
[MAP] Rabat -- The elections of September 8 were held in the "best conditions", despite a particular and exceptional situation, marked mainly by the challenges related to the current health crisis, said Thursday minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi L...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:35:17 GMT
September 8 A 'Historic, Decisive' Day for Morocco (Istiqlal Party Chief)
[MAP] Rabat -- The September 8 legislative, regional and municipal elections constitute a "historic" and "decisive" moment for Morocco because of several considerations, said Wednesday in Rabat the Secretary General of the Istiqlal Party, Nizar Barak...

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:33:16 GMT
Elections an Opportunity to Consolidate Democracy in Morocco - MP
[MAP] Imouzzer Marmoucha -- The triple legislative, regional and communal elections of September 8 are an opportunity to consolidate Moroccan democracy, said Secretary General of the Popular Movement (MP), Mohand Laenser.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 11:12:50 GMT
Hilale - Morocco Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Dialogue Between Religions and Cultures
[MAP] United Nations -- Morocco's Permanent Representative to the UN, ambassador Omar Hilale, reaffirmed, Tuesday at a high-level forum in New York, the Kingdom's firm commitment to peace and dialogue between religions and cultures.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:34:40 GMT
Morocco's Central Bank Governor Among Top 10 Central Bankers (Global Finance)
[MAP] Casablanca -- Morocco's Central Bank (Bank Al-Maghrib-BAM) governor Abdellatif Jouahri was ranked among the top 10 best central bankers, according to the American magazine 'Global Finance' latest ranking.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:27:14 GMT
Men's African Volleyball Championship - Morocco in Group D, With Egypt, Tanzania and Kenya
[MAP] Kigali -- Moroccan Volleyball team will play the 1st round of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), scheduled September 7-16 in Kigali, in Group D, with Egypt, Tanzania and Kenya.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:30:09 GMT
HM the King Congratulates Brazilian President On National Day
[MAP] Rabat -- HM King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro, on the occasion of his country's National Day.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:54:35 GMT
Statement On FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifying Match Guinea Vs. Morocco
[CAF] The current political and security situation in Guinea is quite volatile and is being closely monitored by FIFA and CAF.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:22:48 GMT
Morocco Beats Sudan As Algeria Scores Eight Against Djibouti
[CAF] Reigning African champions Algeria got off to a perfect start in their Group A qualifying campaign of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, defeating Djibouti 8-0 in Blida on Thursday night. While Morocco defeated visitors Sudan 2-0 in Rabat to top Gr...



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