The continued cultivation of red watermelon in Zagora increases the risk of water stress in the region, in this context of severe drought affecting the kingdom.
Salama Rmili, a young Moroccan woman living with her parents in the province of Zagora, has been missing for a week. Her family is in shock.
The public prosecutor’s office of the court of first instance in Zagora has announced its decision to prosecute at liberty the farmer who amputated the hind legs of a donkey near Zagora. The defendant was released after paying a bail of 2,000 dirhams.
The five students missing since January 24 in Zagora were found last Monday near the Kissan mountain near the commune of Taftechna. Accused of rape on a minor and harassment, one of them was placed in pre-trial detention, while another, a minor, was placed under surveillance.
The authorities of the commune of Zagora have proceeded to the destruction of watermelon and melon fields whose area exceeds that set by the governor of the province as part of the measures taken to rationalize water.
Five students have been missing since Thursday in the Zagora region. The local authorities are working to find them.
In Douar Sidi Amrou, in the commune of Tazarine, province of Zagora, an octogenarian did not survive an attack by a pack of stray dogs.
Moroccan Elhousine Elazzaoui won the Dolomyths Run last Saturday in Italy. A first victory in the Golden Trail Series for this Moroccan who, since the age of ten, ran 20 kilometers a day to go to school.
Concern is growing in the Moroccan watermelon sector, in this difficult period marked by severe drought and water stress. Yet, watermelon production requires a significant amount of water.
Watermelons are experiencing a dizzying rise in prices in Morocco, causing concern among consumers. While they were traditionally sold at an affordable price of two dirhams per kilogram, their cost now exceeds 25 dirhams.
In order to help the many families who found themselves homeless in Ouarzazate due to the recent snowfall, King Mohammed VI gave instructions for them to be rehoused.
A police inspector on duty at the Zagora airport has been the subject of an investigation since Thursday evening following a serious breach committed by the latter in the performance of his duties.