Morocco: 22 dead in Fez building collapse as AFCON approaches

Two four-story buildings collapsed overnight in the Moroccan city of Fez, killing 22 people in the second fatal collapse there this year, authorities said on Wednesday.

Morocco’s state news agency reported that the two residential buildings housed eight families. Sixteen people were injured in the collapse and sent for treatment at a nearby hospital.

Authorities said the neighbourhood had been evacuated, and search and rescue efforts…