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CAN 2025: At Moulay Abdellah Stadium, an opening ceremony designed as an African manifesto

Morocco officially launched the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 with a spectacular opening ceremony held at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Designed as a powerful visual and symbolic narrative, the show combined pan-African storytelling, artistic performance and immersive technologies, setting the tone for a tournament presented as both a......

Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan presides over the opening ceremony of CAN Morocco 2025

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan presided, on Sunday evening at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, over the official opening ceremony of the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON Morocco 2025), hosted by the Kingdom until January 18. The Crown Prince’s presence underscored the importance Morocco......

Robotic surgery marks a major breakthrough at Mohammed V military hospital

Mohammed V Military Teaching Hospital in Rabat has successfully carried out four highly delicate surgical procedures using advanced robotic surgery technology. The operations focused on removing tumors affecting the kidneys and the prostate, marking a significant milestone in Morocco’s military healthcare system. The interventions were......

Can to be held every four years from 2028, says caf president Patrice Motsepe

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, announced on Saturday in Rabat that the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) will be organized every four years starting in 2028. The decision marks a significant shift in the calendar of African football competitions. Speaking at a press conference following a meeting......

Can 2025: Walid Regragui balances ambition with humility ahead of opening match

On the eve of the long-awaited Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025, Morocco’s head coach Walid Regragui addressed the media to outline his team’s mindset ahead of the opening match against the Comoros. Speaking at a packed media center in Rabat, Regragui emphasized both ambition and composure as the Atlas Lions prepare to launch their......

AFCON 2025: student Fan Zone AMCI inaugurated in Rabat

A new fan zone dedicated to international students was officially inaugurated on Saturday in Rabat as part of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 celebrations. The initiative highlights Morocco’s commitment to youth engagement, cultural exchange, and African solidarity through sport. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Morocco’s......

Caf unveils star-packed opening concert ahead of Africa Cup of Nations 2025 kickoff

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced a high-energy opening concert for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, set to ignite fan excitement just before the tournament begins. Hosted at the OLM Souissi fan zone in Rabat on Saturday, December 20, the event kicks off at 6:00 p.m. and runs until midnight, creating a vibrant......

UK supports Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara solution

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its support for the UN-led political process aimed at resolving the Sahara dispute, endorsing Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the most credible and viable solution. Parliamentary Under-Secretary Hamish Falconer emphasized the UK’s position shift under the current government, aligning with over 120 countries......

Morocco expands hotel capacity with 43,000 new beds as tourism investment surges

Morocco has added 43,000 new hotel beds over the past two years, bringing its total accommodation capacity to more than 304,000 beds. This milestone reflects the success of the country’s 2023–2026 tourism roadmap, which emphasizes infrastructure development, sector diversification, and expanded investment across regions. Strategic......

Ryanair announces fifth base in Rabat with $200 million investment

Ryanair has announced the opening of its fifth base in Morocco, located in Rabat, starting April 2026. The new base will operate two aircraft and represents an investment of $200 million, offering 20 routes in summer 2026, including seven new connections to major European destinations such as Milan Bergamo, Baden-Baden, Frankfurt Hahn, Nuremberg,......

Police infrastructure modernization strengthens proximity and security services in Morocco

Morocco is continuing to modernize its police infrastructure as part of a broader strategy aimed at strengthening proximity policing and diversifying security services across the country. The Directorate General of National Security (DGSN) has reported major progress in upgrading facilities, training structures, and operational capabilities......

Severe weather: Morocco’s meteorology office assesses risks and forecast outlook

Rabat, Morocco — Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has provided an update on the ongoing severe weather conditions affecting several parts of the country, highlighting potential risks and urging heightened vigilance. According to the DGM, the current winter weather episode is marked by intense rainfall and......

ACWA Power and AfDB join forces to tackle Africa’s energy and water challenges

ACWA Power and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $5 billion framework agreement aimed at accelerating large-scale projects in the energy and water sectors across Africa. The deal, finalized during the Africa Investment Forum in Rabat, underscores the urgent need to address Africa’s energy and water deficits while fostering......

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