[MAP] Rabat -- The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, chaired, Thursday in Rabat, the signing ceremony of an agreement between the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and all the trade unions representing the sector.

[MAP] Khouribga -- The 12th edition of the Khouribga International Documentary Film Festival (FIFDOK), scheduled from February 24 to 27, has been cancelled, announced the festival's management in a statement.

[MAP] Rabat -- The Government Council, convened Thursday, decided to extend the state of health emergency throughout the country until March 31, as part of efforts to stem the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

[MAP] Rabat -- The Ministry of National Education denied, Wednesday, the allegations peddled by a false press release announcing an alleged return of fans to sports stadiums.

[The Conversation Africa] Twelve African women's football teams remain standing after the qualifying rounds of the 12th edition of the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon). The final stage of this year's tournament commences on 3 July in Moroc...

[MAP] Rabat -- Twenty-three people were killed and 2,095 others were injured, including 87 seriously, in 1,617 road accidents that took place in urban areas on February 14-20, 2022, National Police (DGSN) said.

[MAP] Geneva -- Morocco on Tuesday pleaded for a collective mobilization of all countries to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable and safe mobility on a global scale.

[Premium Times] The Falcons won both legs against the Lady Elephants.

[Namibian] THE Brave Gladiators are looking to realise their dream of playing at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations with victory over Zambia in Johannesburg today.

[Premium Times] The Super Falcons are in Cote d'Ivoire seeking a ticket to their 12th Nations Cup appearance

[MAP] Rabat -- The Moroccan painter Hossein Tallal died Saturday in Casablanca at the age of 80, announced the National Museums Foundation (FNM).

[MAP] New York -- Ambassador Omar Hilale, Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN, was, Thursday, the guest of honor at a conference organized by the University of Harvard-Boston, at the initiative of the collective of Moroccan students of Harv...

[MAP] Rabat -- The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, chaired, Thursday in Rabat, a meeting on the emergency measures needed to cope with the effects of rainfall deficit.

[MAP] Rabat -- Several political scientists, invited on Medi1TV Afrique's Saturday TV show "Le Débrief", exposed the true motivations behind the repeated attacks against Morocco from so-called international human rights NGOs, stressing unanimously t...

[MAP] Panama City -- A Moroccan space was inaugurated on Thursday at the headquarters of the Parliament of Latin America and the Caribbean (Parlatino) in the Republic of Panama, which His Majesty King Mohammed VI has kindly given His August name "Kin...

[DW] It is the first African scheme in the EU's ?300 billion "Global Gateway" infrastructure plan, the bloc's response to China's Belt and Road strategy.

[New Times] Rwandan champions Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club will start their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 journey with a game against Association Sportive Salé (AS Salé) of Morocco on March 6.

[Afrobarometer] A majority of Moroccans express welcoming attitudes toward immigrants, saying they strengthen the country's cultural diversity and help fill job vacancies, according to the latest Afrobarometer survey.

[RFI] Rayan Oram, the five-year-old boy who died on Saturday after being trapped in a well for five days, has been buried near his village of Ighrane in the Rif Valley. The vast rescue operation showed an outpouring of solidarity in the country and d...

[RFI] Morocco reopened its borders on Monday, lifting a two-month ban on passenger flights entering the kingdom due to the spread of Covid-19. It hopes to save a tourist season devastated by the health crisis.

[New Times] It was a fair weekend for Rwandan players abroad as the likes of Noam Emeran put up an excellent performance for Manchester United U-23 against West Ham in the premier league 2.

[DW] The body of a 5-year-old boy, who has been trapped in a well since Tuesday, has been recovered. His death was confirmed by a royal palace statement carried on local media.

[DW] The death of five-year-old Rayan who was trapped in a well for nearly five days has triggered an outpouring of condolonces in Morocco and abroad, including from famous soccer players and European sports clubs.

[MAP] Rabat -- Here follows a statement by the Royal Office:

[DW] Rayan, the 5-year-old boy, is still trapped since he fell into a deep well on Tuesday. Rescuers say they have edged closer to reaching him as the painstaking mission continues.

[DW] Efforts have intensified to rescue a 5-year-old boy who has been stuck in a deep well for almost three days. The case has gripped Northern Africa, sparking a wave of sympathy online.

[MAP] Rabat -- Efforts are ongoing to rescue Rayan, a 5-year-old child who fell into a well in the village of Ighrane, in the commune of Tamorot (province of Chefchaouen), said, Thursday, the Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with Parliament, ...

[Namibian] THE Brave Gladiators will be among the 12 nations lining up for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), said head coach Woody Jacobs.

[DW] Morocco holds 75% of the world's reserves of phosphate, which is used in fertilizer. The country's exports are helping to reduce hunger in sub-Saharan Africa, but high energy prices and climate change put that at risk.

[SPS] Madrid (Spain) -- The Spanish coordination for solidarity and friendship with the Sahrawi people and the Sahrawi diplomatic mission in Madrid started on Tuesday, a meeting to reviewing and adapting the program of work and strategy in order to s...