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Cheesegate: Navigating the Fine Line Between Consumer Rights and Democracy

In a recent turn of events, Morocco's cheese market has become a surprising battleground for consumer rights and democratic principles. The so-called "Cheesegate" scandal has sparked a national debate, revealing the delicate balance between protecting consumers and upholding the country's......

Morocco's National Security Directorate Invests $9.2 Million in IT Upgrade to Bolster Crime-Fighting Capabilities

The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) in Morocco has taken a significant step forward in modernizing its technological infrastructure. With a substantial investment of 90 million Moroccan dirhams (approximately $9.2 million USD), the security agency aims to enhance its ability to combat......

Morocco Amplifies Border Security, Dramatically Curbs Illegal Sea Crossings to Spain's Ceuta

In a significant development along the Morocco-Spain border, enhanced vigilance by Moroccan authorities has led to a substantial 80% reduction in illegal swim entries to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. This marked decrease in irregular migration attempts comes as a result of intensified efforts by Morocco......

UNICEF Spearheads Emergency Mpox Vaccine Procurement Amid Escalating Global Crisis

In a critical move to combat the escalating mpox (monkeypox) outbreak, UNICEF has issued an emergency tender to procure vaccines, highlighting the urgency for immediate global action. According to a recent UNICEF report, the outbreak, classified as a public health emergency by both the Africa Centres......

Morocco's Souss-Massa Region Embraces Seawater Desalination to Combat Water Scarcity

In a bold move to address severe water stress, Morocco's Souss-Massa region is turning to seawater desalination as a sustainable solution for securing a reliable water supply. This innovative approach comes as part of a broader national initiative to tackle water shortages across the country. The......

Morocco's $14.7 Billion Water Strategy: Combating Scarcity with Innovation

In response to persistent water shortages, Morocco is accelerating the implementation of critical hydraulic projects across the nation. The government has significantly increased its investment to MAD 143 billion ($14.7 billion) to support these initiatives, which include the construction of dams, water......

Morocco's Economic Shift: Akhannouch Unveils Job Creation and Investment Push

In a strategic move to bolster Morocco's economy, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch has announced a renewed focus on investment and job creation for the second half of his term. Speaking at a Government Council session in Rabat, Akhannouch outlined a vision that balances economic growth with social......

Morocco's Waste Import Controversy: Ministry Defends 2.5 Million Ton Deal Amid Growing Public Concern

The debate over Morocco's decision to import 2.5 million tons of European waste has intensified, with the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development vigorously defending its controversial stance. The importation, which includes old tires and household waste, has sparked significant......

Ceuta Faces Unprecedented Migrant Surge: 700 Attempts Nightly

Ceuta, the Spanish enclave in North Africa, is grappling with an unprecedented influx of migrants, with an average of 700 individuals attempting to enter the city each night. Cristina Pérez Valero, the Ceuta government representative, revealed this alarming statistic during a recent press conference. Despite......