Society
As Morocco prepares to launch its national census on September 1, Ahmed Lahlimi Alami, the High Commissioner for Planning, has announced that final preparations are underway. In a recent press conference, Alami detailed the extensive measures taken to ensure the success of this crucial demographic undertaking. Beginning......
The Moroccan media community mourns the loss of a distinguished figure as King Mohammed VI extends his condolences to the family of the late journalist Jamal Barawi. Barawi passed away on Monday after a prolonged battle with illness, leaving a significant void in the journalistic landscape of Morocco. In......
A recent study by the Pew Research Center has shed light on the significant role Morocco plays in global Jewish migration patterns, particularly to Israel. The research, which analyzed United Nations data up to 2020, reveals that Morocco is the fourth largest origin country for Jewish migrants worldwide,......
A significant influx of migrants attempting to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco has triggered a heightened security alert along the border between Fnideq and Ceuta. The situation has brought attention to the ongoing challenges of managing irregular migration in the region and highlighted......
Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem celebrated her 62nd birthday today, marking a life dedicated to advancing social causes and advocating for women's and children's rights. As a prominent member of the Moroccan royal family, Princess Lalla Meryem has consistently demonstrated her commitment......
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has unveiled the payment procedure for this year's Hajj pilgrimage. From September 2 to September 20, selected citizens will process their fees through Barid Bank agencies across Morocco, with certified checks accepted. The cost for participants chosen......
In a bold move towards greater visibility and recognition, Moroccan Christians are calling for their inclusion in the country's upcoming 2024 census. This push for representation comes amid ongoing challenges faced by religious minorities in the North African nation, despite constitutional guarantees......
In the wake of the devastating Al Haouz earthquake, Morocco has experienced an extraordinary surge in charitable activities. According to the Charities Aid Foundation's (CAF) World Giving Index, the nation recorded an 800% increase in financial donations in 2023, representing the largest annual rise......
In a significant gesture coinciding with the anniversary of the King and People's Revolution, His Majesty King Mohammed VI has granted a royal pardon to 5,516 individuals across Morocco, as announced by the Ministry of Justice. The pardon impacts 685 individuals sentenced by various courts. Among......
Moroccan ports have efficiently managed the transit of nearly 1.9 million travelers and 447,000 vehicles during the "Marhaba 2024" operation, as announced by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics. The operation, running from June 5 to August 15, has proceeded under favorable conditions.......
A chaotic scene unfolded in Marrakech on August 15 when a 38-year-old Frenchman of Moroccan descent was arrested after driving under the influence and hitting multiple pedestrians. The incident was captured in a viral video, sparking widespread outrage. According to the General Directorate of National......
In a critical maritime operation on Thursday, the Moroccan Royal Navy intercepted a vessel carrying 124 sub-Saharan migrants, including 12 women, approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles) southwest of Dakhla. The migrants, who were attempting to reach the Canary Islands, found themselves in distress during......
In 2023, Morocco, Venezuela, and Colombia topped the list of nationalities obtaining Spanish citizenship. A record 243,481 applicants saw 45,799 Moroccans, 36,409 Venezuelans, and 20,380 Colombians granted citizenship, highlighting a growing interest among migrants to integrate into Spanish society. According......
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