Morocco sets hajj fee payment window for 1448 season

Morocco has announced a defined payment period for citizens selected to perform the Hajj pilgrimage during the 1448H season, setting administrative steps in motion for thousands of applicants. The Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs confirmed that fee payments will take place between June 29 and July 10, 2026. The payment process applies......

Over one in ten Brussels residents born Moroccan nationality in 2025

More than one in ten residents of the Brussels-Capital Region were born with Moroccan nationality in 2025, a figure that reflects the long-standing demographic transformation of Belgium’s capital. The statistic was confirmed during a public event in Brussels, where officials and civil society representatives discussed the depth of Morocco-Belgium......

Moroccan mothers lead foreign births in Spain’s Basque Country

A rising share of births in Spain’s Basque Country in 2025 involved foreign-born mothers, with Moroccan nationals forming the largest group among them. The region registered 13,344 births over the year, marking a 3.1 percent increase compared with the previous year and the first annual rise since 2014. Moroccan women accounted for 692......

Morocco hosts Egyptian trade mission to expand food ties

Morocco received a delegation of 31 Egyptian companies from the food, printing, and packaging sectors in a move aimed at expanding commercial cooperation and strengthening bilateral trade links. The mission focused on identifying investment opportunities and building partnerships within Morocco’s growing food market. The initiative......

ZONA brings immersive electronic music showcase back to Marrakech

ZONA returns to Marrakech on June 26, 2026 with The Moment, an immersive electronic music showcase designed to strengthen the city’s position on the global electronic scene through large-scale audiovisual production and international programming. ZONA will return to Marrakech on June 26, 2026 with a new edition of its immersive event,......

Crédit Agricole du Maroc launches nationwide World Cup 2026 campaign

Crédit Agricole du Maroc has launched a nationwide initiative linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026 aimed at bringing supporters closer to the global tournament. The campaign is designed to transform everyday public spaces into shared viewing environments where fans can experience matches together across the country. The operation, titled......

Bourita and UN counterterrorism official discuss African security cooperation

Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita held talks with Alexander Zuev, Acting Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the sidelines of the fifth High-Level Meeting of Heads of African Counter-Terrorism and Security Agencies, known as the Marrakech Platform. The event opened on Tuesday in El......

Fès-Meknès launches first regional health governance council

Morocco has taken another step in its healthcare reform agenda with the inaugural board meeting of the Territorial Health Grouping (GST) in the Fès-Meknès region. Chaired by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, the meeting marked the operational launch of a new regional governance model designed to improve healthcare management and......

Morocco secures €250 million water infrastructure financing deal

Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water ONEE has signed a financing agreement worth €250 million with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRD to modernize drinking water infrastructure across the country. The funding forms part of a broader investment strategy targeting the 2025 to 2030 period. The......

Morocco Courts Indian Industry After Africa Top Industrial Ranking

Morocco is positioning itself as a strategic partner for Indian industrial expansion following its emergence as Africa’s top-ranked industrial economy. The country is targeting investment in defense, automotive, aerospace, green technologies, and logistics, presenting itself as a gateway linking Europe and Africa for manufacturing and......

Assia releases Bring It Back single exploring emotional conflict and self control

Assia has released her new single Bring It Back, adding a new chapter to her growing presence in the Moroccan music scene. The track reflects a continued shift in her artistic direction toward emotionally driven storytelling and contemporary pop production. The release focuses on the psychological tension that follows the end of a romantic......

Conan O’Brien completes Morocco shoot for travel series season three

Conan O’Brien has finished filming in Morocco for the third season of his travel series Conan O’Brien Must Go, marking the final stop in a multi-country production that also included India, the Philippines, and the Netherlands. The program, set for release on HBO Max, follows the comedian as he visits international destinations......

Sami Yusuf reflects on sacred music and cultural heritage

Sami Yusuf, an internationally known composer and performer, described sacred music as a bridge to a shared cultural and civilizational heritage during his participation in the 29th edition of a major festival of sacred world music held in Fes. He emphasized the role of traditional music in preserving meaning, memory, and spiritual values......

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