A viral video showing an angry German tourist in Marrakech set social media ablaze this weekend. The traveler denounced an exorbitant bill. The police investigation has just revealed a completely different truth, entirely sweeping away these accusations.
The news set social media ablaze and deceived several Spanish and Moroccan media outlets: a pharaonic tunnel project linking Morocco to Portugal would allegedly be underway. Yet this announcement is nothing more than pure fiction generated by artificial intelligence.
The Moroccan police refuted on Friday the information reporting looting after the floods in Ksar El Kébir, describing these allegations as false and unfounded.
The Adamuz railway tragedy (southern Spain), which cost the lives of 45 people on January 18th, has sparked a heated controversy on social media.
A lawyer at the Paris bar is warning undocumented workers applying for residence permits against the rumors and fake news circulating since the announcement on February 21 of the new list of shortage occupations in France.
Four months in prison and a fine of 41,000 dirhams. This is the sentence handed down by the court of first instance in Rabat against the promoter of a YouTube channel, prosecuted for illegal use of a drone and dissemination of information without authorization.
The information disseminated in recent days by certain media, including Bladi.net, reporting on the construction by Morocco of a road connecting the city of Es-smara, in the Sahara, to Mauritania, with a view to opening a new border post in the Amgala region, are not verified.
Medi1 TV is under fire for having mentioned the name of Abdelwahab Doukkali preceded by "the late" in a report on the Mers Sultan neighborhood of Casablanca, broadcast on Sunday in the news bulletins of the channel, leading to believe that the artist is deceased.
Moroccan actor Mohamed Choubi has denied the wild rumors about his death, assuring that he is in perfect health and describing the authors of these fake news circulating on social media as "mentally ill".
Rumors report the presence of toxic substances in red meats offered on the markets in several Moroccan cities, calling on citizens to avoid consuming them. Information denied by the competent authorities of the kingdom.
The Guardia Civil has expelled one of its agents for disseminating xenophobic ’fake news’ on social networks targeting Moroccans. This is the first conviction of its kind in Spain.
On April 18 and 19, several posts on social media reported a supposed diversion of rain from Spain to Morocco to favor the kingdom’s agricultural sector. A rumor denied by experts.