Morocco’s ambition to host the 2030 World Cup final is being presented by the president of the Comoros Football Federation as more than a national sporting objective. For Saïd Ali Saïd Athouman, awarding the tournament’s decisive match to the North African country would also represent recognition of the progress made......
Drarga, a rapidly growing commune in Morocco’s Agadir Ida Outanane prefecture, is facing mounting pressure to upgrade its basic infrastructure as population growth and economic activity continue to reshape the area. Residents and local associations have raised concerns over deteriorating roads, inadequate sanitation networks, insufficient......
With more than 2.82 billion cubic meters of water in storage, Al Wahda Dam is entering the next rainy season with substantial reserves while maintaining a careful approach to flood management and reservoir capacity. Located on the Oued Ouargha in Morocco’s Ouazzane province, the dam plays a central role in managing water resources across......
Gabon has temporarily halted enrolment for its digital driving licence, leaving thousands of applicants waiting for information about when the programme will resume. The Ministry of Transport, Merchant Marine and Logistics announced the suspension on Monday, September 21, six months after the digital permit system was introduced. The government......
Guinea-Bissau has once again declared its support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over the Sahara, with Foreign Minister Fatumata Jau describing her country’s position as clear, consistent and unequivocal. Jau made the statement on Saturday, September 26, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations......
Moroccan authorities have arrested a 31-year-old Swedish national in Agadir who Swedish police say held a central position within the Foxtrot criminal network, marking another significant development in cooperation between Morocco and Sweden against cross-border organized crime. The arrest took place on Friday evening, September 25, 2026.......
Ticket sales for the Morocco-Ghana international friendly have officially opened, giving supporters the opportunity to secure seats for the upcoming encounter at the Grand Stade de Tanger. The organizing committee announced that online sales will begin on Sunday, September 27, at 2 p.m., with purchases available exclusively through Webook’s......
Tangier Mayor Mounir Limouri has rejected reports suggesting that his departure for Spain was linked to the judicial investigation into suspected electoral irregularities during Morocco’s September 23 legislative elections. Limouri, who also serves as the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) provincial official in Tanger-Assilah,......
Morocco is preparing a major overhaul of its mental health system as authorities seek to address a longstanding shortage of funding, specialists and accessible care. The country’s new Mental Health Plan 2030 places psychological wellbeing at the centre of the national public health agenda, presenting mental healthcare not only as a......
One year after the youth-led demonstrations that shook several Moroccan cities, families of people detained in connection with the GenZ 212 movement returned to the streets in Rabat to demand the release of those still behind bars. Around 30 women gathered on Saturday, September 26, outside Morocco's Parliament, according to reports by......
A child struggling to read from the classroom board may not necessarily be having trouble concentrating. Frequent headaches, blurred vision or a sudden decline in school performance can sometimes point to an underlying visual problem. As the school year gets underway, eye-care professionals are urging parents to pay closer attention to children’s......
Morocco's economy is set to expand by 4.4% in 2026, according to Bank Al-Maghrib's latest quarterly assessment, with a strong agricultural rebound and continued job creation providing important support to overall activity. The central bank expects growth to slow to 2.9% in 2027 as agricultural output returns toward a more average......
The death toll from the sinking of the Virgo Transport 8 ferry in Indonesia's Java Sea has risen to 64, while rescuers continue searching for 71 people still missing nearly two weeks after the accident. Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency, Basarnas, said Saturday that 172 of the 243 people listed on the vessel's manifest......
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