Category: Headlines

COVID-19: Morocco’s health emergency to last until April 20

March 22, 2020

The health emergency declared across Morocco to limit the spread of the coronavirus will last from March 20 to April 20, the government council said ... Read More

COVID-19: Number of confirmed cases in Morocco exceeds 100

March 22, 2020

The number of cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) confirmed in Morocco exceeded one hundred this Sunday after the Ministry of Health announced thirteen new ... Read More

Coronavirus: Morocco to suspend intercity bus travels, most train connections, domestic flights

March 22, 2020

Morocco’s Ministry of the Interior announced Saturday the suspension of all intercity bus travels, starting Tuesday, March 24, at midnight, the National Railways Office (ONCF) ... Read More

Libya: Warring parties respond to call for humanitarian truce

March 22, 2020

The self-proclaimed eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA) on Saturday followed the Tripoli-based government of National Accord (GNA) in responding positively to a call for a ... Read More

Coronavirus outbreak and the return to strong welfare states

March 21, 2020

The advent of the coronavirus and its tragic fallout on human lives, social order and the economy have undermined the neoliberal order as a return ... Read More

Morocco reassures foodstuff and cooking gas exceed citizens’ needs

March 21, 2020

The announcement of health emergency measures followed by a lockdown triggered a wave of panic buying in Moroccan supermarkets on Friday as citizens rushed to ... Read More

Coronavirus: Number of confirmed cases in Morocco jumps to 86

March 21, 2020

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Morocco has jumped to 86. The new cases were confirmed, Saturday at 00h30, by the Health Ministry on ... Read More

Morocco to offer financial help to the unemployed and suffering businesses due to Covid-19

March 20, 2020

A Moroccan committee adopted a series of measures, including stipends for the unemployed and loan and tax deferrals for enterprises in difficult financial conditions due ... Read More

Anti-coronavirus fund, a showcase of Moroccan solidarity

March 20, 2020

Since the King called for the setting up of a special fund to upgrade health services, help most hit sectors by coronavirus and maintain jobs, ... Read More

Polish trailer manufacturer Wielton Africa opens shop in Morocco

March 20, 2020

Côte d’Ivoire-based Polish trailer maker Wielton Africa has launched a branch in Morocco as it seeks to conquer the African continent market. The company’s director ... Read More