Tag: Rabat
Morocco, U.S. to hold annual military drills
Morocco and the United States will hold a joint military drill with the participation of other foreign troops on June 7-18 in several regions...
Malian Opposition Leader Named Interim Prime Minister
Mali's opposition leader Choguel Maiga was picked on Tuesday to lead the West African nation's caretaker government through the transition period, a military source...
Woman from Mali gives birth to nine babies
A woman from Mali who gave birth to nine babies - known as nonuplets - is doing well despite complications during delivery.
The babies will...
South African billionaire Motsepe elected African football chief
dpa/GNA - South African Patrice Motsepe was on Friday elected president of the African football confederation (CAF) by acclamation in Rabat, Morocco.
The mining...
South African Patrice Motsepe elected new CAF president
The South African businessman and Mamelodi Sundowns president Patrice Motsepe was elected on Friday in Rabat, Morocco as the new president of the...
Ministerial Conference in Support of Autonomy: Strong Support for Morocco’s Initiative as Only Basis...
Most participants in the Ministerial Conference in Support of the Autonomy Initiative under Morocco Sovereignty, held virtually on Friday, expressed strong support for Morocco's...
Morocco climbs four positions in FIFA rankings
Morocco climbed four positions to the 35th spot in the final FIFA rankings for September 2020, the world football's governing body revealed on Friday.
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Setting Up in Morocco of a UNOCT Program Office for Counter-Terrorism and Training in...
Morocco and the United Nations (UN) signed, Tuesday via videoconference, a headquarters Agreement for the establishment in Morocco of the Program Office for Counter-Terrorism...
Morocco registers 1,537 new COVID-19 cases, 30 more deaths
Morocco on Sunday reported 1,537 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to 52,349.
The death toll...
Moroccan king warns of new lockdown amid spike in coronavirus infections
Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Thursday warned that a new and harsher lockdown could be imposed if the country fails to halt the rapid...
Morocco tightens COVID-19 restrictions in major cities amid surge of infections
Morocco on Thursday tightened preventive measures in major cities including Casablanca, Marrakech and Benimellal, amid the surge in COVID-19 infections.
The Moroccan...
2 killed in small plane crash in Morocco
Two people were killed after a small plane crashed on Thursday in the Moroccan city of Kenitra, 40 km northern capital Rabat, local media...
Morocco reports highest daily new COVID-19 cases
Morocco on Saturday reported 811 new COVID-19 cases, the biggest single-day increase so far, taking the number of infections in the country since March...
Morocco threatens heavy fine, jail for not wearing mask in public
Morocco warned on Saturday that anyone who refuses to wear a mask in public could face a maximum fine of 140 U.S. dollars or...
Morocco registers 220 new COVID-19 cases, 17,962 in total
Morocco registered 220 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, raising the tally in the North African country to 17,962, the health ministry said.
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Morocco reports 180 new COVID-19 cases, 17,742 in total
Morocco registered 180 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, taking the tally of infections to 17,742, the Ministry of Health said.
The death...
Moroccan navy arrests 107 over illegal immigration
Moroccan navy arrested 107 migrants in the Mediterranean who were trying to reach Spain.
The migrants, including Asians and Sub-Saharans, were aboard...
Morocco registers 326 new COVID-19 cases, 17,562 in total
Morocco registered 326 new coronavirus cases on Monday, raising the tally in the North African country to 17,562, the health ministry said.
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Morocco reports 221 new COVID-19 cases, 17,236 in total
Morocco registered 221 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the tally of infections in the country to 17,236, the Ministry of Health said.
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228 new COVID-19 cases reported in Morocco, 14,607 in total
A total of 228 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Morocco on Tuesday, bringing the total number of infections to 14,607.
The...
Morocco reports 534 new COVID-19 cases, 13,822 in total
Morocco registered 534 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, raising the tally of infections in the North African country to 13,822, the Ministry of...
Moroccan king undergoes successful heart surgery
Morocco's King Mohammed VI underwent a successful heart surgery on Sunday in Rabat, a statement issued by the Royal Cabinet said early Monday.
The king...
How China, Morocco support each other in fight against COVID-19
China and Morocco have strengthened relations through joint efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. In parallel, their multilayered cooperation in public health, culture and...
AfDB loans Morocco US$290 million for COVID-19 response
The African Development Bank (AfDB) said on Wednesday it has approved a loan of 264 million euros (290 million U.S. dollars) to help Morocco...
Morocco reports 137 new COVID-19 cases, 6,418 in total
Morocco on Tuesday reported 137 new COVID-19 cases, raising the tally of infections in the country to 6,418.
The number of recoveries...
Closure of Moroccan schools to continue until September
The Moroccan Ministry of Education announced on Tuesday that the closure of all schools in Morocco will continue until September.
Students will...
Morocco reports 150 new COVID-19 cases
The Moroccan Health Ministry on Monday announced 150 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total cases in the country to 5,053.
Meanwhile,...
Morocco confirms 168 new COVID-19 cases
The Moroccan Ministry of Health confirmed on Sunday 168 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 4,065 in the country.
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Morocco seizes 365 kg of cannabis
The Moroccan security seized 365 kg of cannabis near the southwestern city of Agadir, official RIM radio reported on Sunday.
The banned...
Morocco confirms 139 new COVID-19 cases
The Moroccan Ministry of Health confirmed on Saturday 139 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 3,897 in the country.
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