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UN blames Russian Wagner Group for showering Libya with 1,200 mercenaries

May 8, 2020

A report by a UN working group has blamed Wagner Group, a Russian security company, for smuggling inside war-torn Libya up to 1,200 mercenaries who ... Read More

Coronavirus lockdown helped Morocco prevent 200 deaths daily- PM

May 8, 2020

Morocco managed to slow the outbreak of the coronavirus thanks to a set of restrictive measures that helped the country avert the death of 200 ... Read More

Morocco maintains soft wheat duty halt till end of 2020 – Government

May 8, 2020

The Moroccan government maintained the halt on the import duty on soft wheat until yearend to prevent prices from soaring in the domestic market amid ... Read More

Al Mada Foundation delivers first package of 1 million masks to Health Ministry

May 8, 2020

The Al Mada Foundation handed over on Thursday, May 7, 500,000 FFP2 masks to the pharmaceutical products directorate of the Health Ministry in Berrechid. This ... Read More

Covid-19: Morocco unveils lockdown exit strategy on May 18

May 7, 2020

The Moroccan government will unveil on May 18 at the House of Representatives its exit strategy from the coronavirus lockdown, which was decreed on March ... Read More

COVID-19: Singer Gims, wife support African migrants in Marrakech

May 7, 2020

The renowned Congolese singer Maitre Gims and his wife DemDem, who are settled in Marrakech, have launched a solidarity campaign to support needy African migrants ... Read More

Coronavirus: Morocco’s air improves, accidents drop during lockdown

May 7, 2020

The confinement imposed to curb coronavirus infections have led to a drop in air pollution and car accidents across the country, authorities said. Morocco started ... Read More

Algeria unrelenting in its crackdown on free press

May 7, 2020

Press freedom NGOs have drawn a bleak picture of the conditions of critical media in Algeria where many outspoken independent websites have been closed recently ... Read More

COVID-19: Tunisia rolls out support package for media

May 7, 2020

The Tunisian government Wednesday unveiled a support package to help media cope with ripple effects of the ongoing covid-19 pandemic. A cabinet meeting, with media ... Read More

Coronavirus: Thousands of homeless people offered shelter to avoid their contamination

May 7, 2020

Moroccan authorities have provided emergency shelters to 6,324 homeless people to protect them against the coronavirus pandemic, which has so far infected over 5500 people ... Read More