The National Initiative for Human Development (INDH) has planned approximately 8,200 projects in the Casablanca-Settat region between 2019 and 2024, with a total budget of nearly 4.3 billion dirhams (MMDH). Of these projects, 6,380 have been completed, accounting for 78%, with the INDH contributing 3 billion dirhams, or 70% of the total budget.......

The General Directorate of National Security has announced a series of new appointments to senior positions in various decentralized national security services across several cities, including Al Hoceima, Laayoune, and Nador. These new roles, approved by the Director General of National Security, Abdellatif Hammouchi, involve four new police......

In a continued effort to find a political resolution to the Moroccan Sahara issue, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, Lisa D. Kenna, held a pivotal meeting on April 10, 2025, in New York with Staffan de Mistura, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for the Moroccan Sahara. This meeting aimed to explore potential......

On the evening of Thursday, the Moroccan Pavilion at the 2025 Paris Book Festival, a prominent guest of honor at the event, was officially inaugurated by Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, the Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication. The festival, held at the Grand Palais in Paris, will run until April 13. The inauguration ceremony was attended......

Moroccan fintech company PayTic has successfully secured a strategic funding round of $4 million as part of its Seed extension, solidifying its role in modernizing payment operations on an international scale. The funding was led by a consortium of investors, including AfricInvest, Build Ventures, Axian Group, Mistral, Island Capital Partner,......

Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Morocco's Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, held discussions on Wednesday evening in Paris with his French counterpart Rachida Dati regarding the enhancement of cultural cooperation between their two nations. This meeting took place at the headquarters of the French Ministry of Culture, with the Moroccan......

The National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) has issued a warning to the public regarding the risks associated with the use of personal data that may have been leaked or published on unauthorized channels. This comes in response to a series of cybersecurity attacks that have particularly affected the National......

A Moroccan hacking group, known as "Phantom Atlas," has launched significant cyberattacks targeting Algerian government institutions in retaliation for a recent data breach of Morocco’s National Social Security Fund (CNSS) attributed to Algerian hackers. In a statement shared on Telegram, Phantom Atlas claimed responsibility......

Recent developments at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca have ignited a wave of criticism following chaotic scenes inside the terminal. The recent removal of security scanners, intended to alleviate long queue times, has instead led to a significant breakdown in crowd management, leaving passengers frustrated and bewildered. Videos......

Italian pharmaceutical and nutraceutical company PharmaNutra has recently made significant strides in its international expansion by signing agreements to distribute its health products in Morocco, Bahrain, and Peru. This development marks a key milestone as the company continues to grow its presence across 89 countries worldwide. The distribution......

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has joined forces with the European Union (EU) and the Moroccan financing institution Finéa to provide essential support to small businesses in regions impacted by the devastating Al Haouz earthquake. On September 8, 2023, a powerful earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter......

Algeria's government has expressed strong discontent following a recent statement from the United States reaffirming its support for Morocco's territorial integrity and sovereignty over Sahara. This endorsement aligns with the U.S. view that the Moroccan Autonomy Plan represents the most viable solution to the ongoing dispute. In......

The Justice and Development Party (PJD) in Morocco has raised alarms regarding a recent cyberattack that compromised the official website of the Ministry of Economic Integration, Small Enterprise, Employment, and Skills. Abdellah Bouanou, head of the PJD's parliamentary group, emphasized the attack's potential to jeopardize sensitive......