Morocco
Moroccan Man Jailed for Sharing Controversial Religious Cartoon on Facebook
A man was sentenced to 6 months in prison and a fine of 3,000 dirhams for posting blasphemous caricatures on his Facebook account.
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Safi
Morocco
Morocco Prosecutes Factory Owners for Violating COVID-19 Safety Measures
After judicial investigations, the Prosecutor of the King near the Court of Appeal of Safi decided to initiate legal proceedings against the managers of the Unimer canning factory in Safi. They are accused of violating the provisions of the state of health emergency.
Morocco
Fatal Hit-and-Run in Morocco: Driver Targets Minors After Beach Dispute
A driver intentionally hit minors, causing the death of one of them following a verbal dispute in Safi . The provincial judicial police service of the city opened a preliminary investigation on Saturday, August 1, 2020.
Morocco
Woman Jailed for Spreading COVID-19 Misinformation in Morocco
A woman in her fifties was sentenced to one month in prison for disseminating a video in which she denied the existence of Covid-19. This was the decision of the court of first instance in Safi on Monday, July 27.
Morocco
Morocco Investigates Major COVID-19 Outbreak at Safi Fish Factory
A Covid-19 outbreak has been detected in a fish canning factory in Safi. The regional brigade of the judicial police of Marrakech has opened an investigation to find the causes and identify the perpetrators.
Morocco
Moroccan Student Achieves Record-Breaking 19.19/20 Score in National Baccalaureate Exam
Safia Lahbib, 17, brilliantly obtained her baccalaureate with an overall average of 19.19/20 in Physical Sciences (French option), the highest average recorded in the Marrakech-Safi region.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Reinstating Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Moroccans live in fear of a renewal of confinement, since a wave of positive cases have been detected in Safi. Bad news for the population who were eagerly awaiting the lifting of the state of emergency which should take place in a few days.
Morocco
Moroccan City of Safi Implements Lockdown Measures as COVID-19 Cases Surge
The Wali of the Marrakech-Safi region chaired a meeting on Saturday, during which a series of measures were adopted to deal with the appearance of new positive cases of covid-19 in Safi. This meeting was held in the presence of the governor of the province, regional and local security officials, the regional director and the provincial delegate of health as well as the local authorities.
Morocco
Morocco Reports 393 New COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Total to 14,215
A new very worrying report for this Sunday, July 5. Over the past 24 hours, 393 Covid-19 infections have been recorded in Morocco, according to the Minister of Health, bringing the total since the beginning of the epidemic in the kingdom to 14,215.
Morocco
Morocco Locks Down Coastal City of Safi as COVID-19 Cases Surge in Fish Factory
From Thursday to Sunday, the number of coronavirus infection cases reached 449 in Safi . The Moroccan authorities are taking the measure of the situation.
Morocco
Tragic Bus Crash Near Safi Kills Pregnant Woman, Injures 24 Seafood Plant Workers
A tragic accident took place on Friday, June 26 north of Safi. This overturning of a transport vehicle cost the life of a pregnant woman and caused 24 injuries, one of them serious.
Morocco
Moroccan Authority Agent Suspended After Alleged Bribery Caught on Video
An auxiliary authority has been suspended from his duties, on Sunday for alleged professional misconduct, according to a statement from the Ministry of the Interior.