Society
Morocco's High Council of Ulemas has announced that the value of Zakat Al Fitr for this year is set at MAD 23 (approximately $2.38). This charitable contribution serves as a vital obligation within the Islamic faith, aimed at supporting disadvantaged communities. Zakat Al Fitr is recognized as a......
In Oujda, a series of projects aimed at enhancing social and health infrastructures were inaugurated on Thursday, coinciding with the commemoration of the 22nd anniversary of the Royal Initiative for the development of the Oriental region. These initiatives complement ongoing efforts to bolster social......
Rachida Chellal, the president of the Moroccan American House Association (MAHA), was honored on Wednesday in New York by the Society of Foreign Consuls (SOFC) for her commitment to women's empowerment within the greater New York metropolitan area. Founded in 1925, the SOFC represents the consular......
Morocco has been chosen to host the 6th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labor in 2026, marking a significant milestone as it becomes the first Arab nation to welcome this international event. The decision was made unanimously by the Governing Body of the International Labour Organization......
A recent social media trend featuring a 'lazy cake' recipe has ignited unexpected controversy in Morocco, highlighting the intersection of culinary delight and cultural sensitivities. The dish, created by Kuwaiti chef Ahmed al-Zamel, combines store-bought chocolate cake with chocolate milk, whipped......
In 2022, Morocco ranked 136th out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Ranking, a stark reminder of the challenges facing female empowerment in the nation. This ranking reflects a blend of systemic issues that hinder women's progress, despite significant strides made over the years. In a poignant......
Morocco's commitment to women's rights took center stage at a recent conference in Panama, marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. The event, organized by the Women Journalists Foundation in collaboration with Panama’s Foreign Ministry, showcased......
In September 2024, southeastern Morocco faced catastrophic flooding, resulting in the loss of 18 lives and leaving four individuals unaccounted for. This disaster was compounded by a subsequent incident in which floodwaters claimed an additional 10 lives when a bus was swept away. Doha-based Qatar Charity......
In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, police in Tetouan, Morocco, apprehended four suspects on Tuesday evening, seizing a staggering 17,505 drug pills during the operation. This enforcement action was executed in collaboration with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST),......
On March 11, 2025, Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director of the General Directorate of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, visited the Mausoleum of Mohammed V in Rabat to pay tribute to the memory of the Father of the Nation, the late King Mohammed V, marking the 66th anniversary of his death. Despite......
A disturbing crime has sent shockwaves through the Moroccan city of Kenitra, where a 16-year-old boy has confessed to the rape and murder of his five-year-old niece. The heinous act occurred on Monday in the suburban area of Sidi Taibi while the girl's mother attended Taraweeh prayers. The victim,......
King Mohammed VI has sent a message of condolences and compassion to the family of the renowned Moroccan singer Naïma Samih. In his message, the King expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the esteemed artist, describing her death as a significant loss not only for her family but also for the......
Police in Tangier have successfully disrupted a significant drug trafficking operation, seizing more than 5.7 tons of cannabis. This operation took place on Thursday evening in collaboration with Morocco's General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The police action unfolded near Moulay......
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