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Study finds 30.2% unemployment among Morocco’s female higher-education graduates

Two decades of legal reform in Morocco have not translated into proportional gains in women’s social and economic status, a new study by the Centre marocain de recherche et d’analyse des politiques (CEMRAP) finds. The report, prepared by researcher Houda Lanzari, documents persistent gaps between formal rights and everyday realities......

Mawazine 2026 lineup features Macy Gray, Ty Dolla $ign and global acts

The 2026 edition of the Mawazine festival is shaping up to be one of the most internationally diverse in the event's history, with a lineup spanning American R&B, Amazigh folk revival, transatlantic world music, Anatolian heritage, and Moroccan popular tradition. Performances are scheduled across multiple venues in Rabat and Salé......

Morocco gaming expo 2026 positions Morocco as video game industry

The third edition of the Morocco Gaming Expo took place in Rabat from 20 to 24 May 2026, marking a significant step in the country’s ambition to build a structured video game industry. The event gathered startups, investors, training institutions, and international experts around a sector that Morocco now presents as a strategic pillar......

Morocco’s dam reserves climb to nearly 76 percent capacity

Morocco’s dam system reached a total filling rate of 75.94 percent at the end of May 2026, reflecting a strong recovery in national water reserves after a period of water stress. The country now holds 12.93 billion cubic meters of water out of a total storage capacity of 17.03 billion cubic meters, according to official water management......

Orange Maroc expands support for Morocco’s growing esports industry

Orange Maroc strengthened its position in Morocco’s gaming sector during the Morocco Gaming Expo 2026 in Rabat through a series of partnerships focused on esports development, digital culture, and youth talent support. The company announced three strategic agreements aimed at expanding opportunities for Moroccan gamers and regional esports......

Morocco manages hajj 2026 with coordinated airport operations

Morocco conducted the outbound phase of Hajj 2026 from May 5 to 21, coordinating across the national airport network. The operation, one of the largest annual mobilizations in the country's air transport sector, ensured Moroccan pilgrims departed for the holy sites with smooth processes, organized flows, and quality services. The effort......

Ivory Coast reaffirms support for Morocco Sahara sovereignty

Ivory Coast has reiterated its support for Morocco’s territorial integrity, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks held in Rabat between senior officials from both countries. The statement confirms Abidjan’s continued diplomatic alignment with Morocco on a long-standing regional dispute. The position was expressed......

DGSN and Mediator sign deal to modernize administrative services

The General Directorate of National Security and the Institution of the Mediator of the Kingdom signed a cooperation agreement in Rabat aimed at modernizing, simplifying and improving administrative services for users. The agreement sets a framework for closer institutional coordination focused on service efficiency and digital transformation. The......

Morocco raises €2.25 billion in eurobond sale amid investment push

Morocco has raised €2.25 billion through an international bond issuance, reinforcing its access to global capital markets as the country continues to finance large-scale infrastructure and development programs. The operation was split into two tranches with maturities set for 2034 and 2038, reflecting sustained investor appetite for Moroccan......

Morocco judiciary and markets regulator deepen financial oversight cooperation

The Higher Council of the Judiciary and Morocco’s capital markets regulator signed a framework agreement in Rabat aimed at reinforcing coordination in financial oversight, legal training, and market integrity. The partnership seeks to align judicial and regulatory practices in response to the growing complexity of financial activity......

Morocco tax expert urges broader fiscal base reform

A leading Moroccan economist has called for a deep restructuring of the country’s tax system, arguing that current revenue patterns place disproportionate pressure on salaried workers while leaving large parts of economic activity under-taxed. The analysis focuses on personal income tax, corporate tax concentration, and persistent distortions......

UN and France praise Morocco’s role in peacekeeping diplomacy in Rabat

Rabat hosted the 2nd Ministerial Conference on peacekeeping in a Francophone environment, where Morocco’s role in international stabilization efforts received recognition from both France and the United Nations. The discussions highlighted the evolving challenges facing peace operations and the need for stronger cooperation to address......

Morocco approves 3,000 MW of renewable energy projects in early 2026

Morocco has approved large-scale energy projects totaling around 3,000 megawatts during the first quarter of 2026, marking a significant acceleration in the country’s power sector expansion. The announcement was made during a parliamentary session focused on national energy policy and investment strategy. The projects represent a combined......

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