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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 07:47:32 GMT
Journalist Gets 6 Year Sentence After Unfair Trial
[HRW] New York -- Violations, Flimsy Evidence, Speculative Reasoning Led to 6-Year Sentence

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:52:30 GMT
Polisario Front Urges Foreign Companies to Leave Western Sahara
[SPS] Shahid Al-Hafed -- The Polisario Front has called on all foreign companies to "immediately withdraw" from Western Sahara, as their presence in the region constitutes a "flagrant violation" of international law provisions.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 09:10:20 GMT
Morocco Showcases the World's 'Oldest' Jewelry
[Nation] The Kingdom of Morocco commemorated Independence Day in style showcasing one of the world's oldest pieces of jewelry discovered at the famous Bismoun Cave in Essaouira, a port city on Morocco's Atlantic coast.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:42:24 GMT
Morocco to Build New Infrastructure for Nigeria's Gas Delivery Project
[Leadership] The government of Morocco is considering setting up a downstream division of state-owned ONHYM to manage domestic natural gas infrastructure, including a project to deliver gas by pipeline from Nigeria to Morocco through 13 countries.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 09:34:36 GMT
House of Representatives Adopts 2022 Appropriation Bill
[MAP] Rabat -- The House of Representatives adopted, Saturday evening in plenary session, by a majority the entire Appropriation Bill (PLF) for the year 2022.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:08:33 GMT
Sahrawi Army Ready to Liberate All Occupied Territories (Chief of Staff)
[SPS] Algiers -- The Chief of Staff of the Sahrawi Army, Mohamed Al-Wali Akeik, affirmed that the Saharawi army is fully prepared to liberate all occupied Sahrawi territories and regain independence, calling on all commercial companies not to invest ...

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 10:05:41 GMT
Covid-19 - Morocco Strengthens Control Mechanism for Access to Territory
[MAP] Rabat -- Moroccan authorities have decided to strengthen control mechanism for access to the national territory, the COVID-19 Follow-up Interministerial Committee announced in a statement released on Saturday.

Sat, 13 Nov 2021 10:35:21 GMT
27th Med Film Festival - Moroccan Short Film 'Le Départ' By Said Hamich Awarded in Rome
[MAP] Rome -- The Moroccan short film "Le Départ" by director Said Hamich won the "Methexis" award in the international short movie competition at the 27th edition of the Med Film Festival, which runs until November 14 in Rome.

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:14:38 GMT
Electrocuted AFL Personnel Laments Abandonment in Morocco
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A Sergeant of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), who got electrocuted while on duty, has lamented on severe hardship and constraints he continues to encounter since he was flown out of the country to seek advance medical...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:38:24 GMT
Morocco Keen to 'Turn Page' On Western Sahara Conflict but No Shift On Territorial Rights
[RFI] Morocco's foreign minister says the kingdom is committed to finding a solution to the "artificial conflict" in Western Sahara but ruled out negotiating its rights to the territory - at the heart of an ongoing dispute with neighbouring Algeria.

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:47:38 GMT
World Cup Qualifiers - Ighalo Keeps Eagles Waiting in Morocco
[Premium Times] An official claims the Saudi-based striker should get to camp on Thursday

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:22:33 GMT
World Cup Qualifiers - Osimhen, Ighalo Expected As 21 Players Arrive Super Eagles' Morocco Camp
[Premium Times] The trio of Victor Osimhen, Odion Ighalo, and John Noble, is still being awaited.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 11:19:01 GMT
Morocco-Algeria Relations - What Is Fueling the Current Tensions?
[DW] Tensions between the two neighboring North African countries have been growing, and Algeria's rhetoric points towards an armed conflict. Analysts however doubt that an escalation is imminent.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 06:17:38 GMT
Diplomatic Dispute Between Algeria and Morocco Prompts Energy Crisis in Spain
[VOA] Madrid -- Spain faces a fresh energy crisis after Algeria shut off supplies of natural gas through one of the two pipelines linking Spain with the North African state.

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:19:24 GMT
Africa CDC Designates Institut Pasteur Morocco and Rwanda Biomedical Centre as Covid-19 Vaccination Centres of Excellence
[Africa CDC] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), a Specialised Technical Institution of the African Union (AU), has designated two institutions to serve as part of a network of Centres of Excellence (CoE) for COVID-19 ...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:38:33 GMT
SPLA Launches New Attacks Against Moroccan Occupation Forces
[SPS] Bir Lahlou (Liberated Territories) -- Units of the Saharawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) has carried out new attacks targeting the Moroccan occupation soldiers' entrenchments along the wall of humiliation and shame, according to military com...

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 15:40:10 GMT
Morocco Seeks to Become Leading Country in Sustainable Development (Ambassador) #AfricaClimateCrisis
[MAP] Rimini (Italy) -- Morocco has expressed its ambition to become a forerunner in sustainable development and green economy, reaffirming its commitment to the African continent to overcome climate change challenges.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:19:51 GMT
France Continues Support for School Feeding Programme for Sahrawi Refugee Children in Algeria
[WFP] Algiers -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warmly welcomed a contribution of ? 400,000 (US$ 478,000) from the government of France (EU) to support Sahrawi refugee children in Algeria. This is the second year that France has ma...



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