While Morocco has been hit hard by very high inflation since the start of the war in Ukraine, to which is added the Covid-19 pandemic and the drought, rallies were held this weekend in nearly fifty cities across the country, in the middle of Ramadan, at the call of a coalition of left-wing parties. Faced with a 20% spike in food prices, protesters are calling on the government to take emergency measures.
In Morocco, social tension is rising in the face of galloping inflation
