
Morocco Aims to Create Over 1 Million Jobs by 2026
Morocco's Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch announced that the country is on track to create more than one million jobs by the end of 2026, following a review of the national employment strategy.
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Morocco's Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch announced that the country is on track to create more than one million jobs by the end of 2026, following a review of the national employment strategy.

Fresh questions have emerged regarding the handling of the 2025 AFCON final, specifically concerning Morocco and Senegal, following recent comments from Patrice Motsepe, leading to renewed scrutiny of CAF.

Morocco’s Economic, Social, and Environmental Council (CESE) has emphasized that securing sufficient and sustainable funding is crucial for the successful expansion of the country's universal health coverage plan.

Mali has officially recognized Morocco's Autonomy Plan as the only solution and genuine pathway to end the dispute over Western Sahara. The post Mali Officially Supports Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as…

Morocco's expanding auto market, dominated by compact cars, is opening up opportunities for larger electrified SUVs, setting the stage for EXEED’s VX PHEV launch in the country.
The article describes Morocco as an "African tiger" with economic development similar to Poland, positioning it as a natural partner for Poland and a hub for expanding business into Africa.

A Dutch-Moroccan national has been arrested following the discovery of a drug tunnel connecting Morocco to a Spanish enclave.
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, made remarks upon his arrival in Rabat, Morocco.
Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has arrived in Rabat, Morocco, and delivered remarks upon his arrival.

The Nexus AI Factory project was officially unveiled today on the sidelines of GITEX Africa Morocco 2026, marking a significant milestone in Morocco’s ambition to become a regional hub for artificial…

Morocco's weather office has issued an alert forecasting strong winds, sandstorms, rain, thunderstorms, and snowfall across several provinces from Thursday to Sunday.

Italian photojournalist Pinzi received an award at the World Press Photo for her work documenting the Tbourida, an ancient equestrian art in Morocco that has recently opened up to women's participation after centuries.

Morocco is set to add 15 new Hilton hotels, significantly expanding the global hotel group's footprint in the country. This move is part of a broader tourism investment strategy, driven by rising visitor numbers and preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Morocco's Justice and Development Party (PJD) is preparing its pledges for the 2026 elections, including a vow to abolish the controversial GMT+1 time zone if they return to power.

Concentrix has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Morocco’s startup ecosystem by renewing its partnership with Technopark at GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech.

Inwi Money, a subsidiary of Moroccan operator Inwi, and Wafacash have signed a partnership agreement aimed at expanding access to financial services and supporting the digital economy in Morocco.

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) visited Senegal and Morocco following the controversial decision to strip Senegal of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco.

Spanish painter Aldo Comas sparked controversy by criticizing actor Javier Bardem for his past activism on the Sahara issue and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for his policy shift regarding Morocco.

The administration of El Jadida 2 local prison in Morocco has refuted allegations circulating on social media regarding inmate S.A., specifically denying claims of her isolation and suffering from various health issues.

The High Commission for Planning (HCP) has released key findings from its 2025 National Family Survey, detailing the changing dynamics of family life in Morocco.

Brahim Ghali, leader of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, extended an olive branch to Morocco during celebrations for the republic's 50th anniversary. He stated that the Sahrawi people would not be a source of threat but a partner for peace.

The Royal Moroccan Chess Federation (FRME) and Beyond 64 Chess Academy have signed a partnership agreement in Casablanca to develop and promote chess across Morocco.

Le président américain a aussi menacé d’appliquer des droits de douane de 50% sur tous les pays qui fourniraient des armes à l’Iran.

Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) forecasts strong winds accompanied by blowing sand on Thursday in several provinces. The post Weather Office Forecasts Strong Winds on Thursday in…
The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) visited Dakar following the body's decision to strip Senegal of its AFCON title and award it to Morocco.

Dutch Foreign Affairs Minister Tom Berendsen and Justice Minister David van Weel have arrived in Rabat for a two-day official visit to Morocco, aiming to forge closer bilateral ties.
Morocco plans to increase its tourism accommodation by 20 percent by 2030, investing billions in tourism and hotel infrastructure as part of its preparations for co-hosting the FIFA World Cup.

Morocco's Minister of Culture, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, toured historical landmarks and heritage interpretation centers in Marrakech to assess ongoing preservation projects.

Moroccan officials, diplomats, and members of the Rwandan community gathered in Salé for 'Kwibuka 32' to mark 32 years since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, which claimed over a million lives.

Mercosur Parliament President Rodrigo Gamarra stated that Morocco is increasingly viewed from South America as a 'bridge to the Arab world and Africa,' indicating a perception that is fostering closer diplomatic engagement.

The fourth edition of GITEX Africa Morocco has opened in Marrakech, gathering over 1,450 exhibitors and startups from more than 145 countries.

Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) has successfully dismantled a six-member ISIS-affiliated cell suspected of engaging in criminal activities across the country, driven by radical ideology.

A growing scam dubbed 'Mena-Erasmus' is concerning Spanish authorities, where minors from affluent families in Morocco and Algeria exploit Spain's protection system as an illegal entry route, arriving with designer items and a rehearsed story.

The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) 2026 report on Morocco is under scrutiny, with critics questioning whether it accurately assesses the country's progress or imposes a predefined Western model.

Bank Al-Maghrib’s latest business survey indicates positive growth in Morocco’s economy, with both production and sales showing improvement in industrial activity.
Seneweb published an opinion piece by Babacar Gueye Diop titled 'Morocco, a victor without glory,' offering commentary on the country's situation.

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, a stance confirmed by Hamish Falconer, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

Morocco's Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mazzour inaugurated a new pasteurized milk production unit in Kenitra, investing $10.8 million to strengthen the country's agri-food industry.

Analysts discuss how a potential Iran war could heighten terrorism threats in the US and how US adversaries like Morocco and Algeria might benefit from the conflict.

Morocco is experiencing significant economic pressure due to increasing fuel prices, impacting daily commutes and the livelihoods of transport workers across the country.

China executed a French national convicted of drug smuggling, with the French Foreign Ministry stating that the man's defense was not allowed to participate in the final court hearing.

A major report by the African Union and the African Development Bank (AfDB) has warned that the ongoing Middle East war poses a "serious risk" to the African continent.

Morocco's economy demonstrated resilient export performance in the first two months of 2026, with total goods exports reaching MAD 74.8 billion, marking a 2% increase from the previous year.

Morocco's adouls (legal professionals) have declared a nationwide, open-ended strike starting April 13, 2026, escalating their protest movement amid a dispute with public authorities over a draft law regulating their profession.

Morocco's Ministry of Tourism reported a 7% increase in tourist arrivals, welcoming 4.3 million visitors during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025.

Morocco successfully intercepted 73,640 irregular migration attempts in 2025, marking a slight decrease from the previous year as tightened border controls redirected migrant flows.

The British government has publicly reiterated its backing for Morocco's autonomy plan, calling it the most credible, viable, and pragmatic solution to the long-standing dispute over the Western Sahara region.

Ryanair is increasing its presence in Morocco by launching a new Valencia–Rabat route as part of a broader expansion strategy.
Photos depict life in Western Sahara, a disputed territory the size of Colorado in West Africa, which has been labeled 'Africa's last colony' despite Morocco controlling most of it.

A Dutch dredging ship is participating in a Moroccan project in the Western Sahara, a territory occupied by Morocco since the 1970s, leading to controversy and potential violations of international law.

Accor has made several strategic announcements, including the sale of its stake in Essendi, the launch of its first Emblems hotel in France, and strengthening its partnership with Risma in Morocco.

Morocco's surging tourism industry is placing significant pressure on the country's transport systems, including taxis, ride-hailing services, and airport transfers, making the journey from terminal to hotel a visible pressure point.

The global demand for second-hand phones and spare parts has led to a worldwide increase in phone thefts, with mafias often sending unlocked devices from places like London to technological hubs in China or Morocco.
Morocco has achieved a global outsourcing ranking for English proficiency comparable to that of India and Brazil.

The Moroccan government has unveiled new campaign financing rules designed to diversify political representation ahead of the September 2026 legislative elections.

Morocco has set an ambitious goal to generate $10 billion from artificial intelligence by 2030, aiming to reshape its economy through AI integration.

El Jadida, Morocco, is hosting the inaugural International Ports and Port Industries Exhibition, SIPORTS 2026, aiming to highlight the country's ports as crucial hubs in emerging global trade routes.

Morocco's Minister of Health and Social Protection, Amine Tahraoui, has officially launched the "Tarkhiss" digital platform in Rabat to digitize health product regulation.

A sexual offender who escaped from a psychiatric facility in Bayreuth, Germany, in October, has been apprehended in Spain and subsequently deported to Morocco.

The Serbian Ministry of Information and Telecommunications has condemned all forms of physical and verbal attacks on journalists, emphasizing the importance of freedom and safety in their profession, regardless of their media affiliation.

Authorities have discovered a vast drug trafficking tunnel connecting Morocco and Spain, leading to the arrest of 27 individuals involved in the operation.
A religious leader from Ziguinchor, Senegal, has called for spiritual diplomacy to support Senegalese nationals in Morocco, as reported by Seneweb.

Dutch media outlet De Telegraaf has raised concerns that rising football star Ayoub Oufkir might choose to represent Morocco internationally instead of The Netherlands, despite his strong performances with the Netherlands U-21 national team.

The third edition of the Future Leaders Challenge Morocco, an event focused on shaping the hospitality sector with youth, was hosted in Rabat on March 30-31.

Spanish police have discovered a technologically advanced, maze-like underground tunnel used to smuggle tonnes of hashish from Morocco to Spain's North African exclave of Ceuta and Europe. The investigation revealed the tunnel's intricate design.
Police have uncovered a complex underground infrastructure, described as similar to a mine with pulleys, cranes, rails, and carts, designed by a 'Narco-Architect' to smuggle hashish from Morocco into Spain for a powerful organization.
Katz has stated that Israel intends to occupy south Lebanon even after the war concludes. This comes as authorities have discovered a vast drug trafficking tunnel connecting Morocco and Spain, leading to the arrest of 27 individuals involved in the operation. Israel is reportedly planning a deeper invasion of Lebanon, including the occupation of a buffer zone.

Spain and Morocco have made significant progress towards constructing a submarine tunnel beneath the Strait of Gibraltar, a long-discussed infrastructure project.

Morocco's two chambers of parliament have commenced their spring session in Rabat, initiating a period of legislative activity, government oversight, and diplomatic preparations leading up to the country's legislative elections.

Morocco's aromatic and medicinal plants industry is showing signs of recovery after enduring seven consecutive years of drought that severely impacted production and supply.

Portugal, Spain, and Morocco signed a judicial memorandum in Rabat, establishing emergency procedures and international coordination for the 2030 tournament, likely the FIFA World Cup.

Morocco's Minister of Digital Transition, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, discussed the nation's progress in digital transformation and AI integration at GITEX Africa 2026, emphasizing digital sovereignty.

A new report from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) emphasizes the significant growth potential of Morocco's Cultural and Creative Industries, while also pointing out their persistent underfinancing.

Seven sub-Saharan migrants successfully entered the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta by jumping the double fence separating it from Morocco. This incident occurs amidst reports of reduced overall migratory pressure on the city, despite ongoing occasional entries.

Morocco and Portugal are strengthening their judicial cooperation, with a particular focus on improving legal and judicial security between the two nations.

Abdelatif Hammouchi, Morocco's Director General of National Security, hosted Tomasz Siemoniak, Poland’s Minister Delegate, for a high-level meeting focused on strengthening security cooperation between the two nations.

Morocco's Ministry of Economy and Finance has adopted a new Strategic Framework for Public Financial Management Reform (CSR-PFM) covering the period from 2026 to 2032.

Oracle has announced the opening of its first public cloud region in Morocco, marking its entry as the first hyperscaler to establish a full-scale cloud presence in North Africa.

Kenya has reaffirmed its support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan as the most credible and realistic solution to resolve the dispute over Western Sahara.
Discussions between Niger and Morocco have focused on enhancing and strengthening bilateral cooperation across various sectors.

Morocco's Digital Development Agency (ADD) and the Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF) signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement at GITEX Africa 2026 to boost digital innovation and technological growth in their regions.

Morocco has retained the presidency of the African Council of Information Technology Agencies (CAITA) during its fourth meeting, held in Marrakech on the sidelines of GITEX Africa Morocco 2026.

Police in Casablanca, Morocco, have arrested a man and opened an investigation after videos emerged showing him inciting violence and threatening to commit violent crimes.
Suspicions of corruption at CAF: Motsepe supports Senegal's request and advocates "zero tolerance" Seneweb

Morocco's telecommunication operator Maroc Telecom and the European Commission held a meeting to discuss digital sovereignty. The discussion took place on the sidelines of the GITEX Africa 2026 event in Marrakech.

Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) and the Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) have signed a partnership agreement to enhance investment security, credibility, and reliability in the country.

Kenya and Morocco held their inaugural Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) meeting in Nairobi, aiming to formalize and expand their bilateral ties.
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Jordan are collaborating to enforce a 9 PM curfew for shops and restaurants, a measure taken in response to an energy crisis impacting travel.

Leverage Edu, an international student mobility platform, has expanded its operations into Morocco, marked by a 'Tech Converge' event in Casablanca. The expansion aims to support Moroccan students seeking international academic opportunities and connect them with global universities.

Morocco’s Secretariat of State in charge of Handicrafts announced the launch of a digitalization, training, and support program for artisans during GITEX Africa Morocco, taking place in Marrakech…

Morocco and the Netherlands are intensifying their bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of justice and security, following high-level talks held in Rabat.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has announced it will decide the fate of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a dispute between Senegal and Morocco.

Dar America, a cultural center, held a closing ceremony for its long-standing location in Morocco, marking the end of an era before its official closure this Friday.

Moroccan telecom operator inwi announced the deployment of the country’s first private 5G network for industrial use on the sidelines of GITEX Africa 2026. This network is set to serve one of Africa’s largest industrial sites.

Morocco's Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, announced at GITEX Africa 2026 that the country is making significant progress in its digital transformation, a key public policy priority.
Rachid Talbi El Alami, President of Morocco’s House of Representatives, is representing Morocco at the 'One Health' International Summit held in Lyon.

Morocco has inaugurated "LOGIPARC 2," a modern logistics park in Bouskoura within the Casablanca-Settat region, as part of its efforts to expand industrial and logistics infrastructure.

The Royal Moroccan Air Force has officially received its second delivery of Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, enhancing its military capabilities and operational readiness.

Morocco's tourism ministry announced a 7% increase in tourist arrivals during the first three months of the year, reaching 4.3 million visitors, despite global tensions impacting air travel.

French Deputy Minister for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Affairs, Anne Le Henanff, is scheduled to visit Morocco to participate in GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech.

The Mohammed VI Foundation for Science and Health (FM6SS) has inaugurated a new precision medicine hub in Rabat, aiming to integrate genomics with patient care within the Mohammed VI International University Hospital Complex.

Bank Al-Maghrib and the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) have launched the institutional portal of the Futures Market Coordination Body (ICMAT), marking the historic start of Morocco’s financial futures market.

Egypt and Morocco are seeking to revitalize their historic cultural cooperation, with Morocco’s Minister of Culture holding high-level meetings in Cairo to exchange expertise in heritage preservation.

The Deposit and Management Fund of Morocco (CDG) and the International University of Rabat (UIR) have introduced a new mechanism aimed at connecting academic research with national development goals.

Construction of the Nador–Guercif highway in Morocco is progressing steadily, with a major section now approximately 80% complete.

Forbes Africa has released an analysis commending Morocco for its world-class hosting of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The US mission in Morocco announced the relocation of its Consulate General in Casablanca to Casa Finance City, a project estimated to contribute up to $100 million to Morocco's economy.

Morocco is reportedly working to restructure and renew its traditional networks of influence in France, following a period where some of these connections were put on hold and new voices struggled to gain prominence.

Morocco's Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced the completion of a nationwide program to rehabilitate 1,400 primary healthcare facilities, marking one of the country's largest overhauls of frontline health services in recent years.

Nexus Core Systems and its international partners are planning to build a next-generation data center dedicated to artificial intelligence in Nouaceur, near Casablanca, Morocco, with a project value exceeding 1 billion Moroccan Dirhams.

Accor is deepening its presence in Morocco through an expanded collaboration with Risma, the country’s leading hotel operator, which manages 24 properties across 11 cities.

Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita has outlined emergency measures taken by his ministry to assist Moroccan nationals who are stranded in various Gulf countries. The initiative aims to facilitate their return home.

Morocco secured the 26th position worldwide out of 193 countries in Ataraxis’s 2026 Global Outsourcing Talent Index, making it the highest-ranked outsourcing destination in the Maghreb region.
Morocco has reported a 7% rise in tourist arrivals during the first quarter of the year, indicating growth in its tourism sector.

Stellantis has announced plans to manufacture a new Fiat model, named Koala, at its Kenitra plant located in Morocco.

The United States plans to establish a regional drone training center in Morocco as part of a broader push to build sustainable security capabilities across Africa.

A Moroccan-French committee met at the Mohammed VI Football Complex on April 2 to review progress ahead of the 2030 World Cup. The post Morocco, France Deepen Cooperation for 2030 World Cup…
A record ten African nations have qualified to compete in the upcoming World Cup tournament. Among the qualifiers are Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, and Africa Cup of Nations finalists Morocco and Senegal.

Morocco's booming tourism sector is being further enhanced by the adoption of travel eSIMs, which are changing how visitors stay connected and contributing to record travel receipts.

France and Morocco are reportedly working towards their first bilateral treaty with a non-European country from the Global South, with Algeria's influence looming large over the negotiations.

Morocco’s delegate minister Fouzi Lekjaa announced that the government is spending over $160 million monthly to absorb the surge in butane prices, shielding consumers from the energy costs triggered by the Middle East crisis.

Morocco’s National Investment Commission has greenlit 44 projects totaling MAD 86.36 billion ($8.6 billion) during its 10th session in Rabat. These initiatives are projected to generate approximately 20,500 direct and indirect employment opportunities.

Morocco’s government has approved a draft decree aimed at implementing a comprehensive reform of the judicial officers’ profession, as part of broader efforts to enhance the efficiency and oversight of the country’s justice system.

Morocco, entirely dependent on energy imports, is facing an energy crisis with only 51 days of diesel reserves and 55 days of gasoline, though coal and gas supplies are secured.

Moroccan media researcher Maria Abdali earned her PhD for a dissertation exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming journalism and communication professions in Morocco in the 21st century.

Morocco has inaugurated its first National Energy Efficiency Day in Rabat, focusing on regional action and presenting the country's initial Regional Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization Plans.

Amina Bouayach, President of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH), held a bilateral meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk in Geneva to discuss boosting the role of national human rights institutions.

Spanish police have uncovered a vast, multi-level underground tunnel equipped with rails and wagons, which was used for transporting bales of hashish between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.
Morocco, a victor without glory (by Babacar Gueye Diop) seneweb.com

Police in Tangier, Morocco, arrested a Swedish national wanted by international authorities for alleged involvement in cross-border drug trafficking and attempted extortion.

Morocco and Oman are engaged in discussions to enhance and expand their cooperation across various security fields, including partnerships in counterterrorism efforts.
A renowned think tank in Morocco has invited scholars, diplomats, journalists, and military strategists to participate in a brainstorming session focused on multifaceted wars.

Spanish police have uncovered a massive, three-level underground tunnel, complete with rails and wagons, used for transporting hashish between Morocco and Spain in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, near Gibraltar.

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) launched the Center for Applied Systems Analysis (CASA) during its 6th Science Week. The new center aims to break down disciplinary silos in agricultural research across its campuses in Benguerir and Rabat.

Portugal's Justice Minister Rita Alarcão Júdice concluded a visit to Morocco, signing a memorandum with Spanish and Moroccan representatives to establish cooperation mechanisms for the 2030 World Cup.

Morocco’s national railway operator ONCF reported a record MAD 5 billion ($500 million) in revenue for the first time in 2025. This growth was driven by strong performance across its passenger, freight, and phosphate transport segments.

Morocco's Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit met with Poland's Deputy Prime Minister Tomasz Siemoniak in Rabat to discuss cooperation on migration and security matters during Siemoniak's working visit.

Morocco's General Meteorology Directorate has issued a weather alert, forecasting strong thunderstorms and snowfall across several provinces from Friday to Sunday.

Following success with three stores in Casablanca, Danish retailer Jysk plans to significantly expand its presence in Morocco by opening 70 new stores within the next five years.

The retail chain Jysk wants to open 70 new stores over five years as part of a major expansion.
Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), arrived in Rabat, Morocco, and made statements upon his arrival.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe has credited Morocco for its decisive role in transforming the finances of African football.

Morocco and Kenya have signed 11 strategic agreements to deepen bilateral relations. The agreements were formalized during a joint cooperation commission meeting held in Nairobi.

The “Mental Health First” (MH First) platform was officially launched in Morocco through a two-day conference held in Rabat and Casablanca on April 8-9, aiming to transform mental health prevention.

Researchers have reconstructed the face of SKH001, a woman buried approximately 6,400 years ago at Skhirat-Rouazi in Morocco, drawing significant attention.

ALMAR Capital, a new independent investment bank, officially launched in Casablanca, Morocco, on April 6, aiming to target complex investment operations.
Discussions between Niger and Morocco have focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation across various sectors, aiming to deepen the relationship between the two African nations.

A new handbook published by Oxford University delves into Morocco's economic development and diplomatic efforts, attributing its progress to the country's integration into the global economy.

Bayern Munich is showing strong interest in Moroccan international Ismael Saibari for the upcoming summer transfer window. The 25-year-old midfielder has been a standout performer in the Dutch league this season.

During his visit to Morocco, Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe lauded the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as the most successful edition in the tournament's history and announced new CAF reforms.

The GITEX Africa event in Morocco brought together stakeholders to discuss and explore strategies for advancing Africa's digital economy and technological development, with panelists warning about the costs of fragmented digital rules across the continent.

Visa has partnered with Moroccan fintech Zazu and Chari to introduce the country's first fully online professional account designed for entrepreneurs and small businesses, expanding digital banking services for SMEs.

Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication and Huawei Morocco signed a memorandum of understanding at GITEX Africa 2026 to develop the country’s gaming industry and digital sectors.

A Moroccan military delegation, led by Lieutenant General Mohammed Berrid, concluded a three-day working visit to Mauritania, signaling a deepening of strategic military cooperation between Rabat and Nouakchott.

Morocco and Niger reaffirmed their commitment to making their partnership a model of inter-African cooperation during a meeting in Niamey.

Al Filahi Cash, a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole du Maroc, has signed an agreement with the Confederation of Pharmacists' Unions of Morocco to modernize payment systems across the country.
CAF President Patrice Motsepe is scheduled to visit Senegal and Morocco following the fallout from the AFCON decision, where Senegal was stripped of the title which was awarded to Morocco, a decision Senegal is appealing.
The draw for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 is scheduled to take place this Wednesday in Cairo.
The GITEX Africa Morocco conference is underway, bringing together stakeholders to explore strategies and opportunities for advancing Africa's digital economy.
This article invites readers to experience 'Electric Dreams,' highlighting stylish events, new destinations, and advanced technology, including races in Portugal and midnight parties in the Moroccan desert.

The "Women in Tech Morocco" panel convened on the first day of GITEX Africa Morocco 2026, bringing together industry leaders to discuss building careers and leadership positions in the technology sector.

The Netherlands has reiterated its support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan, calling it the most genuine and realistic solution to resolve the Western Sahara dispute.

Several provinces across Morocco are expected to experience strong thunderstorms, accompanied by possible hail and strong winds, on Tuesday and Wednesday.

US Ambassador to Morocco Duke Buchan III highlighted international backing for Morocco's Autonomy Plan, including from the EU and UN, during the GITEX Africa 2026 event.

Morocco is deepening its bilateral relations with Egypt, focusing on cooperation and strengthening ties in the critical sector of water management.

Morocco's interior ministry announced that the country prevented 6.4% fewer attempts by illegal migrants to reach Europe in 2025 compared to the previous year, indicating a shift in migration routes.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that Morocco's extensive infrastructure projects for the 2030 FIFA World Cup could put a significant strain on the nation's budget.

Egypt has reiterated its support for Morocco's sovereignty over its southern provinces in Western Sahara.

Authorities have uncovered a sophisticated drug trafficking network led by 'Mustapha,' involving tunnels connecting facilities in Ceuta and homes in Morocco, with international clients and police connections.

A new documentary titled 'Je t’aime moi non plus: France-Maroc' is making headlines for its exploration of the turbulent and complex relationship between France and Morocco over more than a century.

Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch arrived in Cairo with a high-level delegation to inaugurate the first session of the Egypt-Morocco Joint Coordination and Follow-up Committee.

The Rabat Regional Council of Adouls in Morocco issued a public statement to address misinformation circulating online about service fees amidst a nationwide strike.

Six months after a wave of protest movements shook the political elite in countries across the Global South, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Morocco, and Madagascar, Gen Z activists continue their struggle for social justice, with some having already brought down governments.
Thiès, Senegal, successfully hosted its April 4th parade, with Babacar Diop praising the event's success and discussing the population's expectations for the future.
April 4: The "special" message from the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, to Senegal Seneweb

A new bill has been introduced in Morocco's House of Representatives to reform the country's real estate subdivision framework, addressing over three decades of legal and procedural bottlenecks.

Morocco's meteorological directorate has issued an orange-level alert for strong winds and dust storms anticipated across several regions of the country on Monday.

The National School of Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization in Berkane, Morocco, has secured first place in the country's inaugural national academic cybersecurity competition.

The friendship between Senegal and Morocco is being tested by turmoil surrounding the AFCON title, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decided to award the championship to Morocco. Police remain on high alert, though no incidents have been reported.

Royal Air Maroc has expanded its operations by inaugurating the first direct air link connecting Tetouan, Morocco, with London, UK.

GITEX Africa 2026 is set to highlight Africa's customer experience and outsourcing sector, with a particular focus on Morocco's shift towards AI-led business transformation. The event will move beyond traditional call center models to discuss advanced AI applications.
An exhibition supported by Morocco has successfully empowered 110 Tanzanian women entrepreneurs, fostering their business development and growth.
A Dubai-born hotel group has announced its expansion into the Moroccan market with the launch of a new property in Casablanca. This move marks the group's entry into the North African hospitality sector.

Morocco's Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication met with the Moroccan Copyright and Related Rights Office to discuss a framework for the print press sector to benefit from photocopying royalties.
The friendship between Senegal and Morocco is reportedly being tested during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

MEP Rima Hassan has been detained in Paris and is under investigation for a social media post about a member of the Japanese Red Army, as well as for the possession of synthetic drugs found in her luggage. French media also reported on her legal troubles and drug discovery.

Amina Bouayach, President of Morocco's National Human Rights Council (CNDH), held discussions with Siddhartho Raza Suryodipuro, President of the United Nations Human Rights Council, in Geneva.

Morocco's Managem Group is making a significant investment of $750 million to expand its gold business, aiming to increase production. This move comes as gold prices are reshaping Morocco's mining sector ambitions.

TAQA Morocco announced a net profit of MAD 981 million for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, despite a 2.2% dip in consolidated revenue to MAD 10.64 billion compared to the previous year.

Marsa Maroc, Morocco’s leading port operator, has announced an expansion of the Casablanca Port's maritime logistics capacity to accommodate vessels of up to 60,000 tons for the first time.

France24 has once again drawn criticism for displaying a map of Morocco that excludes its southern provinces, reigniting controversy over the Western Sahara issue.

Spanish police have dismantled a network of underground tunnels used for hashish smuggling, connecting Morocco with the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, and arrested two leaders of the network, including a so-called "narc-architect."

Spanish authorities have discovered a secret tunnel connecting Morocco and the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. The tunnel was being used to smuggle hashish into Europe, highlighting sophisticated methods used by drug traffickers.

A massive Saharan dust storm, originating from southern Morocco and spanning over 1,300 miles, is heading towards the Canary Islands. The 'calima' event has already prompted alerts, reduced visibility, caused airport diversions and cancellations, and led to health warnings for the population.

A travel article delves into the mysterious allure of Marrakech, Morocco, describing its never-ending street theatre, labyrinthine medina, and how the city reveals new secrets with each visit.

China and Pakistan have jointly proposed a five-point peace plan for the Middle East, urging a ceasefire after a month-long war, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards continue to issue warnings against US companies like Apple, Google, and Meta, citing retaliation for 'targeted assassinations' of Iranian leaders.

Morocco's Minister El Fallah Seghrouchni highlighted GITEX Africa 2026 as a major opportunity to develop digitization and AI in the country, positioning Africa as a hub for competitive and sustainable tech growth.

Victor Dzau, President of the US National Academy of Medicine, urged Morocco to focus on prevention and early detection in its ongoing healthcare reform, warning against solely hospital-centered systems.

France’s Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, Nicolas Forissier, is confirmed to visit Morocco on April 2-3 to explore opportunities related to the 2030 World Cup.
The new terminal at Rabat-Sale Airport in Morocco is nearing its final stages of completion, marking a significant upgrade in the country's transport infrastructure.