Salvamento Marítimo, a sea search and rescue agency that operates in Spain, said on Sunday that it had sent a request for assistance to Morocco in order to search for a boat that has been missing since Friday in the Mediterranean. According to EFE, Salvamento Marítimo has been searching for this ship since Sunday after it disappeared on Friday and its track was lost 22 nautical miles south of the municipality of Adra, in Almeria. The aforementioned body
More than a year after a Dublin fight that led to the death of Moroccan teenager Azzam Raguragui, the teenager who stabbed him was found guilty of manslaughter and not murder. Azzam’s family has rejected the verdict, launched an online petition and promised to appeal the decision.
11 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in a retirement home in Midelt. The infections were recorded among the facility’s workers and residents. According to media, the center’s employees and residents underwent coronavirus tests, which revealed the 11 infections. The patients were transferred to the Moulay Ali Charif regional hospital in Errachidia for treatment. Local authorities in Midelt disinfected the rest home and carried out further Covid-19 screening. On
Aminatou Haidar has created a new association. In the middle of the Covid-19 crisis, and without the intervention of local authorities, the members of the new body gathered on Sunday, September 20, in a house in Laayoune. The meeting was to launch the «Sahrawi Instance against the Moroccan Occupation». The meeting was held in memory of former Polisario leader Mohamed Abdelaziz who dided in 2016. During his lifetime, he treated Aminatou with respect and supported her
A young Moroccan who wanted to enter the Barcelona-Sants station without a ticket stabbed two security guards at teh facility, the main railway station in Barcelona. According to the Spanish newspaper El Nacional, the two men, who intercepted the young man, then detained him and took him to an area of the station to search him. The man, in his twenties, allegedly attacked them with a knife. He would then have fled before attacking another guard who followed him. The emergency
1,927 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 101,743. 1,724 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 80,732. 35 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 1,830. These deaths were recorded in Casablanca (10), Marrakech (5), Skhirat-Témara (2), Fès (2), Laâyoune
After traveling to China in 1995 to pursue a higher education, Nasser Bouchiba became a university professor, teaching in Mandarin. The Moroccan man is also an accomplished businessman who set up companies promoting Chinese investments in Africa.
2,552 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 99,816. 2,318 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 79,008. 40 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 1,795. These deaths were recorded in Casablanca (13), Agadir (3), Khouribga (2), Beni Mellal (2), Taza (2), Errachidia (2),
Morocco recorded 2,760 new cases of the novel coronavirus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of people infected in the Kingdom to 97,264. In the Casablanca-Settat region more 1,000 cases were confirmed during the past 24 hours.
Morocco recorded 2,488 new cases of the novel coronavirus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of people infected in the Kingdom to 94,504 since the start of this pandemic. These new infections were mainly recorded in Casablanca, Marrakech, Agadir and Kenitra.