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Morocco signs deals with 44 associations to support vulnerable women

Morocco’s Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family has signed partnership agreements with 44 civil‑society associations to expand social protection programs for women in vulnerable situations across the country. The move is intended to strengthen on‑the‑ground social services,......

SRM Casablanca-Settat enhances customer access with expanded payment services

The SRM Casablanca-Settat has announced a series of new measures aimed at improving customer experience and strengthening its presence across the region. The initiative reflects a broader effort to modernize public utility services and make them more accessible to residents. One of the key changes allows......

Business Mama starts first cohort in Casablanca to boost women's digital entrepreneurship

Foundever.org and Carerha launched the first Business Mama cohort in Casablanca on April 15, 2026. The program enrolled 30 women seeking to restart careers or launch digital businesses. Two more cohorts will start in Rabat and Tanger by year-end. The initiative targets women facing professional constraints.......

Rabat honors exceptional Moroccan women at annual tribute ceremony

The Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat will host the annual "Night of Loyalty to Exceptional Moroccan Women" on April 21, 2026, bringing together cultural, political, and civic figures to recognize women who have distinguished themselves across a range of fields. The event is organized by......

Superstition remains widespread in Morocco despite rising skepticism

Superstition continues to shape daily life in Morocco, even as skepticism grows among parts of the population. Many people rely on protective symbols such as blue beads, khamsa hands, and herbal rituals to guard against the evil eye, a belief that remains deeply rooted across society. A 2023 Sunergia......

Morocco spotlights three child charities during Ramadan 2026

During Ramadan 2026, charitable giving in Morocco is again centered on children facing poverty, family loss, and limited access to care. As donation drives multiply across the country, several associations stand out for combining immediate relief with long-term support in housing, health, and education. One......

Casablanca woman sentenced to 7 years in prison for sexual exploitation of minor

A court in Casablanca has sentenced a woman to seven years in prison for human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor. The ruling was delivered by the criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal, while a second defendant in the case was acquitted. The main accused, identified as Aïcha T., was......

Casablanca police deny rumor about disappearance of two children

Authorities in Casablanca have issued a clarification after a video circulating on social media claimed that two children had recently disappeared in the city. Police officials stressed that the incident mentioned in the video is not new and does not involve any criminal activity. According to the Casablanca......

Casablanca police open investigation after threatening video circulates online

Police in Casablanca have opened an investigation after a video circulated on social media showing an individual firing projectiles into the air in circumstances considered dangerous to public safety. According to information released by the local police prefecture, authorities responded swiftly......

Pickpocketing incident in Casablanca leads to arrest of second suspect

Police authorities in the Aïn Sebaâ Hay Mohammadi security zone of Casablanca have arrested a second suspect linked to a motorbike-assisted theft captured on video and circulated widely on social media, authorities reported on Monday. The individual is accused of participating in......

Moroccan influencer Soukaina Benjelloun released after defamation sentence

Moroccan influencer Soukaina Benjelloun, widely known on social media as “the woman behind the most expensive divorce in Morocco,” has been freed from Oukacha prison in Casablanca after serving a three month sentence for defamation against her former husband. Her release closes a chapter......

Aïn Sebaâ 1 prison denies medical negligence after inmate death

The administration of Aïn Sebaâ 1 Prison has denied claims of medical negligence following the death of an inmate identified as Z.K., who passed away on February 20, 2026, at Ibn Rochd University Hospital. According to the prison, Z.K. had been admitted to the hospital on February 2 due to......

Casablanca: judicial inquiry launched after suicide attempt at BNPJ headquarters

Authorities in Casablanca have opened a judicial investigation following a suicide attempt inside the headquarters of the Brigade nationale de la police judiciaire (BNPJ), according to official sources. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening while an individual, reportedly under investigation in......

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