Azzedine El Midaoui, Morocco's Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation, met with his French counterpart, Philippe Baptiste, in Paris to discuss ongoing cooperation between the two countries in higher education and scientific research. This meeting occurred on the margins of El Midaoui's participation in the......

The High Commission for Planning (HCP) recently released a study outlining a series of recommendations aimed at guiding policymakers, technical and financial partners, and civil society actors in structurally enhancing gender equality within public policies and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These recommendations are organized......

The United States Senate confirmed the appointment of Duke Buchan III as the U.S. Ambassador to Morocco. This decision highlights the ongoing, strong partnership between the two nations, emphasizing strategic cooperation and sustainable dialogue on key regional issues, particularly the active Sahara conflict. Buchan, an experienced diplomat......

German authorities have recently taken decisive action by withdrawing a shipment of Moroccan peppers from the market due to alarming levels of Abamectin, a pesticide known for its serious health risks. The peppers were imported into Germany via Spanish distributors, as reported by Hortoinfo. Inspection reports from the European Commission......

Morocco has made strides in enhancing women’s political and legal rights, yet significant hurdles persist in achieving economic and financial inclusion. The recently published African Women’s Inclusion Index (AWII) 2025 highlights that Morocco ranks 32nd out of 42 African nations, with a concerning overall score of 44.2, categorized......

Royal Air Maroc and China Southern Airlines signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance connectivity between Africa and China, aiming to meet the increasing demand for travel between these regions. Through this agreement, both airlines will expand their interline cooperation and establish a code-sharing partnership to improve their......

Morocco is currently maneuvering through a landscape marked by diplomatic and trade challenges, amidst a backdrop of global economic uncertainty. The year 2025 unfolds with apprehensions regarding international trade, particularly as the U.S. administration under President Trump signals potential tariffs aimed at protecting American manufacturing......

Africa's digital payments landscape is poised for remarkable growth, with projections indicating a surge to $1.5 trillion by 2030, as highlighted in a recent report commissioned by Mastercard and released by Genesis Analytics. Mastercard is spearheading initiatives aimed at enhancing digital adoption across the continent, focusing on......

Tanger Med Port is solidifying Morocco's position as a leader in port operations across Africa and the Mediterranean, as evidenced by its rise to 17th place in the latest global rankings by Alphaliner, which recognizes the top 30 container ports worldwide. In 2024, Tanger Med handled an impressive 10.24 million twenty-foot equivalent......

Morocco’s commitment to continuous reform is pivotal in reinforcing the rule of law and fostering a just, inclusive society. Amina Bouayach, president of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH), recently presented the country’s extensive approach to human rights and gender reform during a session at the UK Parliament. In......

Researchers from KU Leuven have identified a significant presence of the measles virus in sewage water in Brussels, Belgium. The strain, known as genotype B3, is linked to the ongoing measles outbreak in Morocco. Elke Wollants, lab manager at the Rega Institute, reported that the concentration of the virus peaked on March 11. Despite this......

Morocco is making significant strides in fostering interfaith dialogue, as highlighted by Manzila Uddin, a member of the British House of Lords, during a recent event in London. Uddin praised the country's commitment to bridging differing perspectives through various conferences aimed at promoting peace and dialogue. Participating in......

Morocco has officially announced the continuation of its subsidy program for soft wheat imports throughout 2025, a strategic response to the persistent drought that has severely impacted the nation’s agricultural output. The National Interprofessional Office for Cereals and Legumes (ONICL) confirmed that these subsidies will be available......