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Marrakech Food Poisoning Tragedy: Death Toll Rises to Six as Investigation Intensifies

In a tragic development, the death toll from a food poisoning incident in Marrakech has risen to six, according to the latest reports announced on Wednesday. The recent fatalities occurred at home after the victims had been discharged from the hospital. The incident has claimed the lives of five women......

ILO Chief Commends Morocco's Progress Toward Social Justice

The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo, has commended Morocco's steadfast commitment to social justice and inclusive growth during his visit to Rabat. His remarks at a press conference on Monday highlighted Morocco's significant achievements......

Tensions Flare as Tunisian Authorities Evacuate Migrant Camps

Recent days have witnessed escalating tensions and concerns as Tunisian authorities evacuated hundreds of sub-Saharan migrants from makeshift camps in Sfax and Tunis. This operation, designed to combat illegal migration and address local population concerns, has ignited protests and unrest. The evacuations......

Moroccan Authorities Uncover Multinational Cocaine Trafficking Scheme

In a major drug bust, Moroccan security forces in Tangier are investigating an audacious attempt to smuggle over 27 kilograms of cocaine into the country. The illicit shipment, which originated in Brazil, was headed to Greece when customs officials at the Tangier Mediterranean port received a tip-off......

Tanger Med Port Thwarts Major Cocaine Trafficking Attempt

In a significant drug bust, Moroccan authorities at the Tanger Med port have uncovered a bold attempt to smuggle a substantial quantity of cocaine through the maritime gateway. The Tangier Judicial Police launched a comprehensive investigation on Sunday after a shipment from Brazil, destined for Greece,......

Gold Mines in Niger Temporarily Closed After Mass Animal Deaths Linked to Contaminated Water

A series of mysterious mass animal deaths has prompted authorities in Niger to close several gold mines. The fatalities, suspected to be caused by contaminated water released from mining operations, have had a profound impact on local herding communities. In over a dozen villages surrounding the town......

Drug and Human Trafficking: Moroccan National Faces Extradition to His Home Country

A case involving drug and human trafficking is under review by the Spanish National Court this week as it considers the extradition request for Mohammed B., a 44-year-old Moroccan national. According to documents obtained by Europa Press, he faces a potential 15-year prison sentence in Morocco for his......

Morocco Braces for Scorching Heatwave Amidst Looming Water Crisis

In stark contrast to the recent deluge that inundated parts of northern Morocco, the nation now faces a severe water crisis as an impending heatwave threatens to worsen an already precarious situation. The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an orange alert, warning of temperatures ranging......

Renowned Plastic Surgeon Dr. Hassan Tazi Convicted but Set for Early Release

In a high-profile case that has gripped Morocco's medical community, renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Hassan Tazi has been found guilty of abuse of vulnerability and fraud by the Casablanca Court of Appeal. However, the court's ruling means that Dr. Tazi, the owner of the Al Chifa Clinic in Casablanca,......

Tragic Shooting Unfolds in Parisian Suburb, Resulting in One Fatality and Multiple Severe Injuries

In a shocking outburst of violence, the serene streets of Sevran, a suburb located in the Seine-Saint-Denis region near Paris, were transformed into a scene of chaos and tragedy. According to local press reports citing the Bobigny prosecutor's office, a deadly shooting unfolded in the early hours......

HCP Initiates Interviews for 2024 General Census of Population and Housing Candidates

Towards the successful execution of the 2024 General Census of Population and Housing (RGPH), the High Commission for Planning (HCP) has announced the commencement of oral interviews for candidates seeking to participate in this monumental statistical endeavor. On Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, the High Commissioner......

Honoring Unwavering Courage: Palestinian Journalists in Gaza Awarded UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize

Palestinian journalists covering the ongoing crisis in Gaza have been named the recipients of the 2024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, in a powerful testament to their commitment to truth and freedom of expression. This prestigious recognition is a result of a recommendation from an......

Southern Brazil Submerged: 29 Dead, 60 Missing in Catastrophic Flooding

In a devastating turn of events, the southern region of Brazil has been engulfed by catastrophic flooding, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak in its wake. According to the latest figures released by authorities on Thursday, the relentless torrential rains have claimed the lives of 29 individuals,......