The 2025 Grand Prix Hassan II press conference, held on Friday, March 21st at the Royal Tennis Club in Marrakech, officially launched an unprecedented edition marked by bold announcements and a unique dynamic. Key highlights included the reveal of the tournament's seedings and the exclusive granting of wild cards to Moroccan players, underscoring......

The third edition of GITEX Africa Morocco, one of the largest tech and startup events in Africa, will take place from April 14 to 16, 2025, in Marrakech. Hosted under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the event is organized by the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, the Digital Development Agency (ADD),......

Ryanair has announced its plans to launch a new flight route connecting Manchester, UK, to Rabat, Morocco, set to commence on March 30. This new service will operate twice weekly, marking Rabat as the fifth Moroccan destination accessible via direct flights from the northern English airport. With this addition, Rabat joins the ranks of Tangier,......

The National Airports Office (ONDA) is set to commence construction on a groundbreaking new terminal at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca, with an estimated investment of 15 billion dirhams. This project will introduce a unique terminal designed to function as a HUB, inspired by the waves of the Atlantic, and will follow an innovative "H"......

Ryanair, the Irish low-cost airline, is set to launch a new flight route between Manchester and Rabat, starting March 30th. This service will operate twice a week, on Wednesdays and Sundays. According to Manchester Airport, Rabat will become the fifth Moroccan destination accessible through direct flights from the northern English airport,......

Morocco is advancing its ambition to modernize airport infrastructure with the announcement of a new international airport in Marrakech. This initiative is part of the strategic plan "Airports 2030," aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the growing tourism sector and preparing for the 2030 World Cup. Currently, Marrakech-Ménara......

Marrakech continues to thrive as a prime tourist destination in Morocco, even during the holy month of Ramadan. Known as the tourism capital of the country, the city remains a magnet for both local and international visitors. Far from slowing down tourism, this period offers a unique opportunity to experience the imperial city through a spiritual......

The Moroccan film Hounds (Les Meutes), directed by Kamal Lazraq, won the prestigious Grand Jury Prize at the 15th FrancoFilm Festival in Rome. The event, which concluded on Friday, saw a gathering of diplomats, artists, and cinema lovers. This award marks a significant achievement for Lazraq, whose debut feature film has already earned him......

In a significant move for the North African automotive sector, BYD has launched its latest all-electric vehicle, the Seagull, in Morocco. This introduction marks the sixth model the company has rolled out since entering the Moroccan market in July 2023, following the HAN, TANG, ATTO 3, SEAL, and SEAL U PHEV. The compact urban vehicle will......

Moroccan entrepreneurs can now create businesses online across the country, eliminating the burden of lengthy administrative procedures and marking a milestone in the nation’s digital transformation. The Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC) has officially expanded its electronic business creation platform to......

Morocco's National Airports Office (ONDA) announces leadership changes at Nador El Aroui and Agadir Al Massira airports as part of its ambitious “Airports 2030” strategy. The new appointments aim to strengthen management and efficiency at these vital transport hubs. Adel El Fakir, ONDA Director General, has named Othmane Hassani......

The recent decisions made by the Trump administration to drastically reduce funding for foreign aid through USAID are poised to have significant implications for humanitarian and economic development in Morocco. With the administration cutting over 90% of its foreign aid contracts and grants, various programs that have been vital to socio-economic......

As GITEX Africa 2025 approaches, it promises to spotlight critical themes aimed at reinforcing the continent's position in technological innovation, with a particular emphasis on cybersecurity. This year, the highly anticipated Cybersecurity Forum will convene leading experts from around the globe to delve into pressing digital security......