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Major cannabis bust near Rabat highlights ongoing drug trafficking challenges

Moroccan police in Temara, close to Rabat, successfully thwarted a significant attempt to smuggle over four tons of cannabis on Tuesday evening. This operation resulted in the arrest of five suspects, aged between 24 and 50, believed to be part of an organized network involved in drug trafficking across......

Morocco’s Eid Sacrifice debate: Sheikh Benhamza calls for balance between faith and public welfare

Sheikh Mustapha Benhamza, a member of Morocco’s Supreme Council of Ulema, has urged a thoughtful and informed approach to discussions surrounding the regulation of Eid al-Adha’s sacrificial ritual. His remarks come in the wake of Morocco’s decision to cancel this year’s Eid sacrifice......

Sexual violence against children in Sudan: A growing crisis

Since the beginning of 2024, Sudan has seen a disturbing rise in sexual violence, with more than 200 children, some as young as one, falling victim to rape. According to a report from UNICEF, at least 221 children, including boys, have been raped by armed men. The violence is primarily attributed to......

Moroccan activists call for goods boycott to combat soaring prices

Moroccan social media activists have launched a widespread campaign urging citizens to boycott essential goods such as chicken, eggs, meat, and vegetables in response to surging prices. The initiative, which has gained momentum online, seeks to pressure markets into lowering costs to more affordable......

Official: Ramadan Will Begin on Sunday in Morocco

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has announced that the crescent moon marking the beginning of the blessed month of Ramadan was not observed on Friday, February 28, 2025. This decision follows the moon sighting efforts carried out by ministry representatives across the country and the Royal......

Ramadan Begins in Saudi Arabia on March 1st

The holy month of Ramadan will commence in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, March 1st. The sighting of the crescent moon on Friday marked the official beginning of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. This is a significant moment for millions of Muslims around the world as they prepare for a month of fasting,......

Ramadan 2025 in Australia begins on March 1

Australia has officially confirmed that the first day of Ramadan 2025 will be on March 1. The Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) announced the date via a post on X, sharing their excitement for the holy month. The council also extended well-wishes for a blessed and joyful Ramadan to Muslims in......

France: The start of Ramadan is officially confirmed for Saturday, March 1st

Ramadan is set to begin this Saturday, March 1st, 2025, in France, as confirmed by official statements from the Grande Mosquée de Paris and the French Council of the Muslim Faith. The start of Ramadan will coincide with the Night of Doubt, which will occur from Friday, February 28th, to Saturday,......

Work-life balance: A key to stable and dignified employment

On the occasion of International Women's Day, the NGO AIDA, in partnership with FDLF-Larache, ARFEDEC, ATED, 100% MAMANS, and UAF-Tanger, is launching the awareness campaign "Work-Life Balance: Key to Stable and Dignified Employment." This initiative aims to engage all relevant stakeholders......

Morocco in Celebration: Princess Lalla Khadija's 18th Birthday

Morocco, in unison with the Royal Family, celebrates this Friday a significant event: the eighteenth birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Khadija. This national moment of joy reaffirms the deep connection between the Alaouite Throne and the Moroccan people, a bond forged through centuries of......

Livestock farmers in Dar Gueddari decry Eid sacrifice decision

During a field visit to the weekly market of Dar Gueddari, Walaw gathered citizens' opinions on the unexpected decision to forgo the traditional Eid al-Adha sacrifice ritual. The announcement has sparked widespread controversy, dividing opinions between those who view it as a progressive measure......

Morocco: The ritual sacrifice of Eid al-Adha will not take place this year due to livestock shortage

In a royal message delivered by Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, during the main news bulletin on "Al Aoula" television channel, HM King Mohammed VI called upon the Moroccan people to forgo the ritual sacrifice of Eid al-Adha this year. This decision comes in response......

HM King Mohammed VI Orders Opening of Newly Built and Restored Mosquées Ahead of Ramadan

In a significant move ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Amir Al-Mouminine, has directed the opening of mosquées that have been newly constructed, reconstructed, or restored by the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs. This initiative underscores the Kingdom’s......

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