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Jameel Motors, a global automotive distributor, has signed an agreement with Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) to introduce the Chinese automaker’s full range of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) to Morocco. The deal marks a significant milestone for both companies as they expand into Morocco’s rapidly growing automotive market. According......

Investment Minister Karim Zidane has underscored the critical role of policy evaluation as a transformative tool for ensuring effective governance and aligning public action with citizens' needs. Speaking at a study day in Rabat focused on public-policy evaluation, Zidane described it as a "strategic lever of transformation"......

Rabat is positioning itself as Morocco's premier sports city as the country prepares to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from December 21, 2025, to January 19, 2026. Historically regarded as a quiet administrative capital, Rabat has undergone a remarkable transformation, blending state-of-the-art infrastructure with an ambitious......

Moroccan chef Wijdane Merdad has triumphed at the renowned Cous Cous Festival in San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily, captivating the jury with her innovative creation, "Mediterranean Symphony." This annual event, one of the Mediterranean's most celebrated culinary festivals, serves as a platform to unite cultures through food, embracing......

Gambia has once again reaffirmed its steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Rabat by Sering Modou Njie, the Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, following talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita. Speaking at a......

Morocco’s U-17 national team is set to clash with Brazil in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Friday at Pitch Seven in Doha. Kick-off is scheduled for 16:45 GMT+1. This marks a historic opportunity for Morocco, aiming to advance to the semifinals for the first time in the tournament’s history, while Brazil looks to......

The Administrative Court of Casablanca ordered on Wednesday the removal of Tarik Kadiri, president of the Berrechid municipal council, along with several of his deputies and other councilors. The ruling follows a petition filed by the provincial governor, who reported serious dysfunctions in public service management, questionable handling......

Morocco is steadily strengthening its influence in the European fruit and vegetable sector, and Ireland has recently become one of the most dynamic destinations for Moroccan tomatoes. According to general trade data from international market trackers and Irish statistical sources, Morocco exported approximately 3,400 tonnes of tomatoes to......

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal has returned to France following his release from an Algerian prison, a week after being pardoned by the Algerian government. The 81-year-old novelist briefly stayed in Germany after his release last Wednesday before making his way back to France, according to his support committee. The International......

The Kenitra Public Prosecutor’s Office has officially refuted recent social media and online claims alleging that a minor had been married to an adult through a traditional “Fatiha” ceremony. In a statement, the Prosecutor General at the Court of Appeal of Kenitra clarified that the reports circulating online are entirely......

Algeria has firmly dismissed Spain's request to reinstate the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline, which was shut down in 2021 amid diplomatic tensions over the Sahara dispute. The pipeline, once a vital route for transporting Algerian gas through Morocco to Europe, has become a focal point in the strained relationship between Algiers and Madrid. According......

With just a month remaining before the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 kicks off on December 21, the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) has launched a strategic promotional campaign to position Morocco as a leading football destination. The initiative, unveiled on Tuesday, seeks to harness the nation’s passion for football as......

Al Barid Bank has unveiled its new Visa Business card, a strategic initiative aimed at supporting Morocco’s professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. This launch comes as the country’s digital economy accelerates, offering a robust financial tool tailored to the unique needs of freelancers, artisans, merchants, and......