Breaking 12:00 Jalil Tijani wins over Casablanca audience at Comediablanca 2026 festival 11:52 Initio feel lab uses brain signals for fragrance testing 11:42 Morocco education council urges framework to regulate school AI use 11:36 Thai golfer records first hole-in-one at Lalla Meryem Cup 11:18 Casablanca to host women summit morocco 2026 on Atlantic Vision 11:09 Aurora ventures launches pilot program for women entrepreneurs in tech 10:55 Morocco and Brazil united by football passion ahead of 2026 World Cup clash 10:55 Tamwilcom launches Jossour 2030 plan to boost financing access 10:38 La Cigogne Volubile returns across ten Moroccan cities 10:09 U.S. ambassador Buchan received by HM King Mohammed VI as ties with Morocco emphasized 10:02 Fes festival showcases female voices across diverse traditions 09:57 German ambassador praises universal poetry at Fes festival 09:48 Nearly three tonnes of cannabis resin seized in Casablanca 09:41 Morocco police design new stadium security strategy in Rabat 09:36 Morocco education system faces deep learning crisis from primary school 09:32 Soueast Marks first year in Morocco with S08 DM launch 09:23 Africa calls for stronger role in global tax governance 09:18 Festival of Fes trio performance blends musical traditions 09:09 Marrakech launches first international MBD padel festival event 09:03 FRMF president fouzi lekjaa must wait until september for fourth term bid 08:50 Darija day expands diaspora cultural competition across Europe 08:40 Morocco family businesses drive jobs and wealth despite succession risks 08:32 Africa pushes for greater influence in shaping its future 16:20 Morocco prosecutors ordered to tighten control over electoral lists 15:49 United States plans regional drone training center in Morocco 15:30 Morocco tourism reaches 7.7 million visitors by May 15:19 Morocco suspends shellfish harvesting in Sidi Daoud Cap Beddouza over marine toxins 15:15 Moroccan YouTuber arrested following animal welfare complaint 15:04 Casablanca waste management contract shortlist narrows to three bidders 14:52 Paris Peace Forum opens in Rabat on resilient transitions 14:40 Morocco wins overwhelming ECOSOC seat with 178 votes 14:30 Royal Air Maroc expands fleet with Embraer E190 delivery 14:17 Moroccan RNI announces candidates for the 2026 legislative elections 14:00 Family businesses account for 93% of Morocco’s economic fabric

Three Moroccan soldiers honored on UN Peacekeepers Day ceremony

The United Nations marked International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on May 29, paying tribute to the men and women serving in peace operations around the world and honoring those who lost their lives in the line of duty. The official ceremony is scheduled for June 5 at UN headquarters in New York, held under the theme "Investing......

France seizes nearly four tonnes of cannabis linked to Morocco supply networks

French authorities have intercepted close to four tonnes of narcotics in two separate operations, exposing the sustained reach of international drug trafficking networks operating into French territory. The larger of the two seizures involved approximately 2.7 tonnes of cannabis resin discovered at the port of Sète, in southern France.......

Suspect arrested after viral video shows child being given alcohol in Morocco

Moroccan authorities arrested a suspect on Friday in connection with a disturbing case involving a six-year-old child who was filmed being encouraged to consume what appeared to be an alcoholic beverage. The video circulated widely on social media, prompting a swift response from law enforcement agencies across multiple branches of the country's......

How Europe's visa outsourcing machine turns travel into a tiered marketplace

VFS Global, the Dubai-headquartered visa processing company majority-owned by private equity giant Blackstone, has built a quietly dominant empire atop what was once a straightforward government function. A year-long coordinated investigation involving more than a dozen media partners across Europe and Africa has exposed how the firm, which......

Ryanair keeps Morocco flights intact thanks to fuel hedging strategy

Ryanair has confirmed it will maintain its full summer flight program in Morocco, shielding itself from the fuel price surge triggered by the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, which has severely disrupted jet fuel supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. While the broader aviation industry absorbs the impact of......

EU warns of jet fuel shortages as Strait of Hormuz tensions persist

The European Commission has issued a warning that aviation fuel supplies across the European Union could tighten in the coming weeks if instability around the Strait of Hormuz continues, highlighting the deepening impact of Middle East tensions on global energy markets and air transport. Following meetings of the EU's oil and gas coordination......

Daher relocates Airbus parts production from France to Morocco

French aerospace manufacturer Daher is preparing to shift a portion of its production and assembly operations from its plant in Tarbes, southwestern France, to Morocco, as part of a restructuring effort designed to restore profitability at its industrial division by 2028. The move falls under an internal program called "Edge," which......

Florentino Pérez dismisses succession rumors surrounding Franco-Moroccan adviser Anas Laghrari

Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has publicly rejected speculation that Franco-Moroccan businessman Anas Laghrari is positioning himself to take over the club's presidency, calling the reports false and pointing to clear regulatory barriers that would make such a candidacy impossible under current statutes. Pérez addressed......

French police bust Morocco-linked cannabis network, seize 2.7 tonnes at Sète port

French law enforcement has dismantled a major international drug trafficking operation linking Morocco and France, seizing nearly 2.7 tonnes of cannabis resin and arresting two suspects in a coordinated multi-agency operation carried out across four locations simultaneously. The case originated with a preliminary investigation opened by the......

Asmaa Abou Ali wins top prize at Morocco Youth Award 2026 in scientific research

The third edition of the Prix Maroc Jeunesse 2026 ceremony took place Monday in Rabat, bringing together prominent figures from the fields of culture, media, and science to honor exceptional young talent across five competitive categories: scientific research, technological innovation, artistic and cultural creativity, volunteering, and entrepreneurship.......

Inezgane launches ninth Bilmawen carnival to honor Boujloud heritage

The prefecture of Inezgane Ait-Melloul opened its ninth edition of the Bilmawen carnival on Thursday, May 28, 2026, drawing local associations and international delegations to celebrate one of Morocco's most distinctive forms of intangible cultural heritage. The multi-day event runs through June 1 and is organized in the days following......

Morocco presents gender equality reforms and financial inclusion agenda at UN Women donors roundtable

Morocco laid out the scope of its constitutional and legislative reforms on gender equality before an international gathering of donors at the 7th UN Women Funding Dialogue, held in Ottawa on May 27, 2026. Ambassador Souriya Otmani, representing the Kingdom at the event, outlined the pillars of Morocco's gender parity strategy, framing......

Morocco braces for extreme heat and thunderstorms across multiple provinces

Morocco is experiencing a sustained period of intense heat, with temperatures ranging between 40 and 43 degrees Celsius across several provinces. The General Directorate of Meteorology has issued a new weather alert covering a broad swath of the country, forecasting dangerous conditions that will persist from Friday through Monday. The most......

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