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‘Catastrophic’ Moroccan Drought to Boost Import, Subsidy Costs

The worst drought in decades has left Moroccan farmers facing what one industry official dubbed a "catastrophic year" that will force the government to hike grain imports and subsidies. Rainfall this year is 64% less than the average, further emptying reservoirs that were already reduced after years of less predictable…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gran's Morocco holiday from hell after she thought she was just suffering indigestion at breakfast

The language barrier with doctors meant they had to rely on Google Translate on their phones to try and explain what was going on

Manchester Evening News

Inventing Anna victim says scam 'snowballed' as credit cards rejected on £50k Morocco trip

Hit Netflix drama Inventing Anna follows con artist Anna Delvey as she defrauds New York's elite, but victim Rachel Williams said the scam left her reeling for years

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Morocco Announces $1 Billion Drought Relief Plan

Morocco said Wednesday it will launch a nearly $1 billion aid program to help its agriculture industry, which has been hit hard by a particularly acute drought in recent years. The emergency plan "aims to mitigate the effects of delay in rainfall, to alleviate the impact on agricultural activity and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mills Becomes 1st Female Head Coach in Morocco Men’s Hoops

Trailblazing basketball coach Liz Mills has become the first female head coach of a men’s team in Morocco. Mills has been hired by AS Salé, which competes in Morocco's top division, and she is set to be the first female head coach in the Basketball Africa League when the joint…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Marina Granovskaia sent reminder of £60m Chelsea transfer mistake amid Kylian Mbappe claim

Chelsea spent a portion of the summer transfer window trying to sign Achraf Hakimi, but the Morocco international ended up completing a £60million switch to Paris Saint-Germain

Football London

New Edinburgh Airport Ryanair flights as routes to Italy, Spain and Morocco announced

Holidaymakers in the capital could be bound for sunnier climes this summer after a host of new routes were added by the budget airline as part of an expansion into Edinburgh

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Latest half-term travel rules for France, Spain, Greece, Portugal and Morocco and changes to Covid test laws

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Wales Online

Moroccan region held death recipe for boy trapped in well

The death of a 5-year-old boy trapped for days in the dark depths of a well symbolizes for many villagers a curse that haunts their remote mountainous region in northern Morocco

The Independent UK

Latest travel rules and Covid test changes for Spain, France, Greece and more for half term

Latest travel updates and coronavirus PCR test rules for UK travellers heading to countries including Spain, Portugal, Morocco France and Greece this half term - and the UK travel rules changing this week

Daily Mirror

Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech quits Morocco in swipe at manager over "all the lying"

Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech has retired from international football amid an ongoing feud with Morocco boss Vahid Halilhodzic after being dropped from the squad prior to AFCON

Daily Mirror

A brief history of African nations at the Olympic Winter Games

A record number of eight African countries competed at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. At the 2022 Beijing winter games, currently underway, Africa is represented by six athletes from five countries: Eritrea, Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco and Nigeria. Five are competing in Alpine (downhill) skiing and one…

The Conversation

Chelsea Forward Ziyech Quits Morocco National Team

Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech says he has no plans to return to the Morocco national team even if they qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, suggesting he has quit international football for good after a fallout with coach Vahid Halilhodzic. Ziyech has been involved in a war of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hakim Ziyech makes shock major decision on future with strong Chelsea announcement

The Chelsea winger was not granted a place in Morocco’s AFCON squad and has now made a major call on his future with the national side

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Father’s prayers as mourners say goodbye to Moroccan boy who was trapped in well

Mourners have paid respects to five-year-old Rayan who became trapped in a well near the city of Chefchaouen in northern Morocco.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Morocco Buries Little Rayan Who Died Trapped in Well

Moroccans on Monday attended the funeral of Rayan, a five-year-old boy who spent five days trapped down a well, sparking a vast rescue operation that gripped the world but ended in tragedy. The boy had fallen down a narrow, 32-meter (100-foot) dry well last Tuesday, sparking a complex earth-moving operation…

Evening Standard

Morocco reopens to British tourists in boost to holidays before February half-term

Morocco’s tourism chief said they are ‘very excited to welcome back people from around the world, especially the UK’

The Independent UK

‘The son of us all’: Morocco holds funeral for Rayan, 5, who died trapped in a well

Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay respects to a boy whose fate had gripped the nation

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Radio France Internationale

Morocco united in sorrow as 'little Rayan' is laid to rest

Rayan Oram, the five-year-old boy who died on Saturday after being trapped in a well for five days, has been buried near his village of Ighrane in the Rif Valley. The vast rescue operation showed an outpouring of solidarity in the country and drew praise from around the world.

The Independent UK

Moroccans prepare funeral for boy, 5, who died in deep well

Preparations are underway in Morocco for the funeral of five-year-old Rayan, who was pulled out from a 32-meter (105-foot) deep dry well where he had been trapped for five days

Evening Standard

‘The son of us all’: Morocco says farewell to Rayan, 5, who died in well as hundreds attend boy’s funeral

One villager said: ‘I am over 50-years-old and never seen as many people in a funeral.’

The Independent UK

Greece, Portugal and Morocco to cut restrictions for British travellers

Countries across Europe are relaxing rules for tourists ahead of half-term

Radio France Internationale

Morocco lifts flight ban, welcomes back tourists and travellers

Morocco reopened its borders on Monday, lifting a two-month ban on passenger flights entering the kingdom due to the spread of Covid-19. It hopes to save a tourist season devastated by the health crisis.

The Independent UK

Morocco travel rules: Everything you need to know as borders reopen for international tourists

UK travellers are welcome in the North African country from 7 February

The Guardian - UK

Death of Moroccan boy in well draws sympathy from around world

Rayan Oram, five, was found dead after four-day operation to rescue him from shaft 32 metres deep

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