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MAScIR Foundation Plans To Manufacture 10,000 Covid-19 Diagnostic Kits Before End of June

04/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - The MAScIR Foundation (Moroccan Foundation for advanced science, innovation and research) plans to manufacture 10,000 Covid-19 diagnostic kits before the end of June 2020, said, on Wednesday in Rabat, director general of the Foundation Nawal Chraibi. During a press briefing on the...

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Spotlight: Africa's COVID-19 caseload nearing 160,000, while Italy partially reopens border

04/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Beijing - With the novel coronavirus still in pandemic mode, the African continent has seen a continued growth in the total tally, while Italy, an earlier epicenter of the pandemic in Europe, has begun to partially lift travel bans as its new infections are dropping. RISING AFRICAN CASELOAD As of...

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Ligue 1: Yassine Boujouama Signs First Pro Contract with Bordeaux

04/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Paris - French-Moroccan midfielder Yassine Boujouama has signed his first three-year professional contract with Bordeaux, the Girondins de Bordeaux club announced on Wednesday. Boujouama, who will turn 19 next July, was with the Tours football club and joined the Girondins in 2019 with an intern...

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Covid-19: 45 New Confirmed Cases in Morocco, 7,967 in Total

04/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Forty-five new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) have been confirmed in Morocco until Thursday at 10:00 am, bringing to 7,967 the total number of cases of contamination, announced the ministry of Health. The number of cured people amounts to 7,160 with 294 new...

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MAScIR Foundation Plans To Manufacture 10,000 Covid-19 Diagnostic Kits Before End of June

04/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - The MAScIR Foundation (Moroccan Foundation for advanced science, innovation and research) plans to manufacture 10,000 Covid-19 diagnostic kits before the end of June 2020, said, on Wednesday in Rabat, director general of the Foundation Nawal Chraibi. During a press briefing on the...

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Swiss Embassy in Morocco Contributes to Efforts of Moroccan Government with Financial Aid of 3.1 Mln MAD

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - The Swiss Embassy in Morocco has announced its contribution to efforts by the Moroccan government and civil society, to mitigate the social and economic impact of the health crisis, with a financial aid of 3.1 million dirhams. In a statement, the Swiss Embassy in Morocco affirmed its...

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Polisario Suffers New Setback in Spain: Supreme Court Bans Use of Pennant in Public Sphere

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Madrid - New setback for the polisario and its mentors in Spain. The justice system of the Iberian country has inflicted a new blow to the separatists by prohibiting the use of their pennant in the public sphere. The Spanish Supreme Court, the country's highest judicial body, has vetoed the use,...

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UN: Ambassadors of Switzerland and Morocco in NY Launch Process of Strengthening Human Rights Treaty Bodies

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

United Nations - Ambassadors Omar Hilale of Morocco and Jürg Lauber of Switzerland launched, Tuesday in New York, the process of strengthening the Monitoring and Implementation Bodies of the United Nations Conventional Human Rights Treaties, during a virtual meeting. This meeting gathered nearly...

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ONHYM To Operate Samir's Reservoirs

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - The rights to operate the reservoirs of the refining company "Samir" have been entrusted to the national office of hydrocarbons and mining (ONHYM), said the ministry of Energy, Mining and Environment. In an update on statements by Minister of Energy, Mining and Environment Aziz Rabbah to...

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Medical Coverage for Self-employed People Being Implemented

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - The government is implementing medical coverage and a pension scheme for the benefit of self-employed people, Minister of Labor and Professional Integration Mohamed Amekraz said on Tuesday in Rabat. During his presentation to the Committee on Public Finance Control at the House of...

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Covid-19: 44 New Confirmed Cases in Morocco, 7,910 in Total

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Forty-four new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) have been confirmed in Morocco until Wednesday at 10:00 a.m., bringing the total number of contamination cases to 7,910, the ministry of Health announced. The number of cured people amounts to 6,643 with 233 new...

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MAScIR Develops a 100% Moroccan Diagnostic Kit for COVID-19 Testing

03/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Casablanca - The Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation and Research (MAScIR), a Research and Development institution based in Rabat, has designed the first 100% Moroccan diagnostic kit for COCID-19 testing, which was tested and validated by the Royal Armed Forces, the Royal...

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Moroccan Sahara Issue: Salvadoran Expert Highlights Algeria's Isolation on the International Scene

02/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

San Salvador - A Salvadoran expert in regional integration and international issues has highlighted the isolation of Algeria on the international scene in its support for the Polisario and its worn-out theses. In an analysis on the Moroccan Sahara issue and peace in the region, Napoleón Campos...

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Export Earnings from Agricultural Products Reached so far 17.5 bln MAD, Official

02/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests Aziz Akhannouch, said, on Monday in Rabat, that export earnings from agricultural products have reached so far 17.5 billion dirhams. Responding to a question during the oral questions session at the House of...

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Covid-19: 26 New Confirmed Cases in Morocco, 7,859 in Total

02/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Twenty-six new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) have been confirmed in Morocco until Tuesday at 10:00 a.m., bringing to 7,859 the total number of cases of contamination, announced the ministry of Health. The number of cured people amounts to 6,291 with 398 new...

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Export Earnings from Agricultural Products Reached so far 17.5 bln MAD, Official

02/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests Aziz Akhannouch, said, on Monday in Rabat, that export earnings from agricultural products have reached so far 17.5 billion dirhams. Responding to a question during the oral questions session at the House of...

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AMERICA FAITHFUL TO DREAMS ... THE DEATH OF GEORGES FLOYD –

01/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

America, the USA gets along, is a nation that we respect because we will never forget that she made us walk on the moon. Why then such nation that has given so much to the world, has made us walk for a long time and always in tears, mourning, blood, violence ? This America that made us dream so...

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Morocco's Yunis Abdelhamid Nominated for French Ligue 1 Best African Footballer Trophy

01/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Paris - The Moroccan footballer Yunis Abdelhamid, who plays for Reims club, has been nominated, for the second time, for the trophy of the best African footballer in the French League 1 Championship (Prix Marc-Vivien Foé 2020). RFI and France 24 have announced the names of the 11 players who are...

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An America unfaithful to its dreams …

01/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

We are all angry! America, that is the USA, is a nation that we respect for we will never forget that they took us for a walk on the moon. So why, then, has such a nation, which has given...

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Essaouira Proposes its Road Map for the Day After

01/06/2020 | MarocAfrik

Essaouira - "From the bathing season in July to that of the beginning of September, Essaouira now has a comprehensive, rational and realistic roadmap that allows all hopes for the days after," said, Saturday, André Azoulay, advisor to HM the King and founding president of the Essaouira-Mogador...

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