Morocco and Burkina Faso deepen judicial cooperation framework

Morocco and Burkina Faso moved to strengthen their judicial partnership during high level meetings held at the Court of Cassation in Rabat, where senior officials from both countries discussed legal reforms, institutional coordination and new areas of cooperation linked to modern judicial challenges. A delegation from Burkina Faso led by......

Morocco launches digital Hajj platform for 34,000 pilgrims

Morocco’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs has introduced a new mobile application designed to assist Moroccan pilgrims during the 2026 Hajj season, as authorities prepare for the departure of around 34,000 nationals to Saudi Arabia later this month. The platform, called “Rakb Al Hajj,” forms part of a broader effort to modernize......

Africa seeks greater control over critical minerals value chains

African policymakers, researchers and mining experts are intensifying calls for local transformation of critical raw materials as global competition for strategic minerals accelerates. During a conference held in Rabat by the Policy Center for the New South and the Geology and Sustainable Mining Institute, participants examined the challenges......

Morocco and Ecuador deepen trade and investment ties in Rabat

Morocco and Ecuador moved to strengthen their diplomatic and economic cooperation during high-level talks held in Rabat between Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Ecuadorian minister Luis Alberto Jaramillo, who oversees production, foreign trade, investments and fisheries. The meeting reflected a shared effort to expand bilateral......

Morocco U17 squad intensifies preparations ahead of CAN opener

Morocco’s Under-17 national team has stepped up its training schedule ahead of the 2026 Africa U17 Cup of Nations, entering the final phase of preparation at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. The squad is working under structured sessions designed to build intensity, cohesion, and tactical discipline before the start of the continental......

Biometric and DNA technologies raise new data protection concerns

Advances in biometric science and genetic analysis are reshaping identification methods used in criminal investigations, as experts and public officials warn that technological progress is moving faster than legal safeguards designed to protect personal data. During a conference in Rabat focused on genomic information and privacy rights, specialists......

Experts push AI and mobility investment strategy in Rabat region

Industry leaders and policy experts meeting in Rabat said data management, artificial intelligence and industrial cooperation will play a decisive role in shaping the future of sustainable mobility in Morocco. The discussions took place during the “RSK Connect: Territorial Dynamics and Investment Opportunities in Sustainable Mobility”......

Morocco and US seek to rebalance trade partnership in Rabat

Morocco and the United States held the ninth session of their Free Trade Agreement Joint Committee in Rabat as both countries moved to strengthen commercial ties and address growing concerns over trade imbalances. The meeting brought together Moroccan Industry and Commerce Minister Ryad Mezzour and officials from the Office of the United States......

Le Poulet aux Olives heads to Rabat after two sellout nights in Casablanca

The comedy "Le Poulet aux Olives," written by Judith Elmaleh and Nicolas Nebot and produced in Morocco by Tendansia, will be performed at the Théâtre Mohammed V in Rabat on May 18, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. The show arrives in the capital fresh from two sold-out performances on May 5 at the Studio des Arts Vivants in Casablanca,......

Luxembourg identifies new investment opportunities in Morocco across key strategic sectors

Luxembourg's Economy Minister Lex Delles concluded a four-day economic mission to Morocco on May 7, wrapping up a visit that generated concrete cooperation leads in green finance, renewable energy, aerospace, and logistics. The mission, which ran from May 4 to 7, brought a delegation of 40 people to Casablanca and Rabat, including representatives......

Morocco and South Korea move toward a comprehensive economic partnership agreement

Morocco and South Korea are advancing toward a significant deepening of their bilateral economic relationship, with both countries agreeing to explore the early launch of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. The move signals a deliberate effort by Rabat to diversify its international trade architecture and strengthen......

Fes sacred music festival honors 70 years of Morocco-Germany diplomatic ties

The Fes Festival of World Sacred Music has chosen Germany as its country of honor for the 29th edition, marking seven decades of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Germany. The partnership, established in 1956 just weeks after Moroccan independence, is being commemorated through a shared cultural event organized in collaboration with......

Mawazine 2026 reveals new lineup spanning Arab classical music, reggaeton and Afro-fusion

The 19th edition of the Mawazine festival, set to run from June 19 to 27 in Rabat, has unveiled a new wave of headliners spanning classical Arabic song, Latin pop, and African electronic music. Six artists with markedly different musical universes join a program that reflects the festival's longstanding ambition to bridge regional traditions......

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