Tag Archives: Morocco

Life and death in the heat. How it feels when Earth’s temperatures reach record levels

BENI MELLAL, Morocco (AP) — In the relentless heat of Morocco’s Middle Atlas, people were sleeping in attics. Hanna Ouhbour needed shelter, too, but she was outside the hospital waiting for her cousin, a diabetic, in a room with no air conditioning. There were 21 heat-related deaths on Wednesday as temperatures rose to 48.3 degrees… Read More »

Moroccan study reveals a plant-based diet

About 11,000 years ago, humans made a major transition from hunting and gathering to farming. This change, known as the Neolithic Revolution, dramatically changed the way we eat. For decades, scientists thought that pre-agricultural human groups consumed too much animal protein. However, the scarcity of well-preserved human remains from Pleistocene sites has always hampered analysis.… Read More »

Moroccan study reveals a plant-based diet

About 11,000 years ago, humans made a major transition from hunting and gathering to farming. This change, known as the Neolithic Revolution, dramatically changed the way we eat. For decades, scientists thought that pre-agricultural human groups consumed too much animal protein. However, the scarcity of well-preserved human remains from Pleistocene sites has always hampered analysis.… Read More »

Nigeria – Ghana LIVE! Friendly match broadcast, latest team news, squads, TV, today’s prediction

Alex Iwobi hopes to play a key role in Nigeria’s clash with Ghana in Marrakech (AFP via Getty Images) Nigeria – Ghana LIVE! Two giants of African football collided this afternoon in Marrakesh, Morocco, in a high-profile international friendly. Long-time rivals Nigeria and Ghana are facing each other in the so-called ‘Jollof Derby’ for the… Read More »

Football quiz: Can you name the most capped male players of these countries?

Francis Ngannou interview: I was detained because I am an illegal immigrant

Francis Ngannou is 6 feet tall, 18.5 stone and is known as ‘The Predator’ – Getty Images/Mark Robinson “I’m already a champion in life,” Francis Ngannou’s deep voice croons. He is right. Both the sports and life stories of the 37-year-old Cameroonian, who faces Anthony Joshua in another blockbuster heavyweight bout in Riyadh on Friday… Read More »