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SAHARA: MOROCCO-USA-MAURITANIA MEETING IRKS ALGERIAN REGIME

The American-Moroccan-Mauritanian talks held lately in Nouakchott on regional issues, including the Sahara, sparked Algerian regime’s fears about Mauritania’s diplomatic shift and support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan in the Sahara. The tripartite meeting gathered Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Merzoug, Moroccan Ambassador to Nouakchott Hamid Chabar and Deputy Head of Mission at U.S. embassy Corina […]

Morocco’s dam storage hits half capacity

After two years of successive drought, Morocco’s dam filling almost stayed stable at 51.3% by March 8, said the water department. In a recent report, the ministry noted that last year’s water storage in Moroccan dams stood at an average of 49%. While north and central dams show resilience and higher filling capacity, those of […]

Coronavirus: Morocco Reports First Death

An 89-year-old woman died Tuesday in Casablanca from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the ministry of Health has announced.   The patient was suffering from chronic respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. The intervention of doctors specialized in epidemiologic diseases, virology and resuscitation could no save the woman, who was diagnosed positive last week. The woman who came […]