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Lion Attack Rumors Dispelled after Investigation in Moroccan Forests

Morocco's leading forest authority has definitively ruled out the possibility of lion attacks in two regions of the country after conducting extensive on-site investigations. The Moroccan National Agency of Water and Forests (ANEF) launched a thorough exploration mission in the Khenifra and Oulmes......

Alert for Moroccan Road Users: Heavy Snowfall and Rainfall Pose Risks

Morocco's Ministry of Public Works urgently appeals to all drivers across the kingdom to exercise heightened vigilance in anticipation of a powerful winter storm system. The ministry advises extreme caution on roadways due to the expected reduced visibility caused by heavy snowfall and rainfall starting......

Confronting Drought, Morocco Banks on Desalination to Meet Half of Its Drinking Water Needs by 2030

Desalination has become an absolute priority for Morocco to address the structural water deficit facing the country, significantly impacted by climate change. This was emphasized by the Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, during a session before the House of Counselors on Tuesday. "By......

Poacher Apprehended in Moroccan Wildlife Reserve

On the early morning of January 2nd, 2024, officers from Morocco's National Water and Forest Agency (ANEF) promptly responded to a tip from a hunting association reporting illegal night hunting activity near the Sidi Btach area of the Skhirat-Témara Prefecture. Accompanied by supporting Royal......

Ensuring Secure Supply: RADEEMA's $3 Billion Investment in Marrakesh's Water and Electricity Infrastructure

The autonomous water and electricity distribution company of Marrakesh, RADEEMA, has unveiled ambitious plans to invest nearly $3 billion over the next five years in fortifying the city's water and power systems. This extensive infrastructure project is geared towards ensuring a reliable supply of......

Government Forecasts Water Shortages as Consumer Protection Groups Demand Transparency

In an effort to address the acute water shortage in Morocco, Minister Nizar Baraka's proposal for water cuts has raised concerns, prompting the National Federation of Consumer Associations Morocco to advocate for greater transparency and advanced notice before implementing such measures. Recent......

Addressing Morocco's Escalating Water Crisis Amidst a 67% Rainfall Deficit

Morocco is currently grappling with a severe water crisis, with Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, revealing a significant 67% deficit in rainfall over the past few months. Expressing deep concern during a recent session at the House of Representatives, Baraka highlighted the country's......

Barcelona Faces Shower Ban Amidst Spain's Worst Drought in Decades

Barcelona Football Club is grappling with the repercussions of recent water restrictions in the drought-stricken region of Catalonia, where the team is presently hosting home games. A setback comes in the form of a prohibition on player use of showers at both their current stadium, Estadi Olímpic......

Transformative Investment: EBRD Funds Water Access Revolution in Morocco's Southern Region

Morocco Achieves a Water Milestone with EBRD's Support The Guelmim-Oued Noun region in Morocco is poised for a significant transformation as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) injects MAD 130 million (€12 million) into crucial upgrades for its drinking water supply......