Technology
The Moroccan government is finalizing its plans to launch 5G technology, with a critical decree set for review during the October 30 Council of Government meeting. This move follows the allocation of 5G licenses to Maroc Telecom, Orange Maroc, and Inwi in July, marking a significant step toward activating......
The fourth edition of Maghrebna Innovation, held in Kenitra, celebrated the ingenuity of young Moroccan innovators who are leveraging technology and creativity to promote culture, heritage, and entrepreneurship. Organized by Dialna Maroc in partnership with Ibn Tofail University, the event showcased......
Morocco is set to bolster its aerospace sector with plans to produce its first aircraft engine by 2027 or 2028, marking a significant milestone in the country’s industrial development. Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour attributed this advancement to King Mohammed VI’s vision and Morocco’s......
Morocco has officially launched a nationwide initiative to train children in digital literacy and artificial intelligence as part of its Maroc Digital 2030 strategy. The program was unveiled during a ceremony at the Youth House of Hassnouna in Tangier, marking a significant step in the country’s......
Artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize healthcare by enabling faster diagnoses and personalized patient care. Yet turning that promise into tangible results proves far more challenging, as recent research by Dr. Ahmed Zahlan, a PhD graduate from the Africa Business School at UM6P, demonstrates. Dr.......
The Expand North Star 2025 conference began today at Dubai Harbour, drawing thousands of entrepreneurs and investors eager to connect and secure funding for innovative ventures. Running for four days, the summit is part of the broader GITEX Global 2025 technology showcase, set to open its doors tomorrow......
Morocco has officially launched the “Digital Hub for Sustainable Development” in New York, a pioneering initiative aimed at accelerating digital transformation across Africa and the Arab world. The announcement coincided with the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, underscoring......
British digital bank Revolut has expressed interest in entering the Moroccan market, a move confirmed by Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) Governor Abdellatif Jouahri on Tuesday. The announcement followed BAM’s third quarterly board meeting of 2025 in Rabat. Jouahri revealed that Revolut executives met with......
Moroccan teams have achieved a remarkable feat by securing the top three positions at the Standoff International Cyberbattle, organized by Russian cybersecurity firm Positive Technologies. The event was part of the Regional Cybersecurity Week held in Rabat from September 15 to 19 and showcased Morocco’s......
Morocco’s National Defense Administration has issued an urgent call for Apple users to update their devices immediately following the discovery of severe security vulnerabilities. These flaws, described as "critical" in both scope and impact, have been found across multiple Apple operating......
Cyber risks escalate for African businesses amid skills shortage and rising threats As cybercrime becomes more sophisticated, African businesses are facing growing threats to their digital security. Tim de Groot, General Manager for Kaspersky in Northwest and Central Africa, warned during the Regional......
Morocco has strengthened its standing in the artificial intelligence sector through a strategic partnership with Mistral AI, a leading French company specializing in generative AI. This collaboration aims to boost local expertise, foster innovation, and promote ethical AI practices. On Friday, Amal......
Morocco has officially placed an order for ten H225M Caracal helicopters from Airbus Helicopters, finalizing negotiations that spanned several years. The deal, announced on September 1, marks a significant modernization of the Royal Moroccan Air Force’s (RMAF) fleet and reinforces Morocco’s......
