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Khalid Mansouri has been officially elected as the new president of the Royal Moroccan Federation of Pétanque after securing the majority vote during the federation’s general assembly. His election marks a new chapter for the sport, with expectations of renewal and stronger national coordination. During the assembly, Mansouri......

Driss Chraibi has been elected president of the Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation (FRMB) following the ordinary electoral general assembly held in Salé. The vote marked a turning point for Moroccan basketball, an area that has faced organizational and structural challenges in recent years. The election recorded strong participation,......

The new Rabat Ryad train station officially opened its doors on Monday, marking a major upgrade to the Moroccan capital’s railway network. The announcement was made by the National Railways Office (ONCF) on its official social media page. Strategically located in the Hay Ryad neighborhood near the Moulay Abdellah sports complex, the......

The Sultan Moulay Slimane University's Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences in Béni Mellal hosted a special commemorative event on December 13, 2025, celebrating the life and work of Moroccan writer Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine. The event, themed "Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine: Writing the self, space, and rebellious imagination,"......

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is set to expand its international network significantly in 2026, reinforcing Casablanca's status as a major global aviation hub. The airline will launch ten new direct routes connecting Morocco to key destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, according to an official statement. Since 2023, RAM has added......

Educational authorities in the Moroccan province of Tetouan have announced the suspension of classes on Monday, December 15, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions affecting the region. The decision applies to all public and private educational institutions across the province and was taken as a preventive measure to ensure the safety of......

Severe flooding has struck the province of Safi, resulting in a rising human toll. According to the latest available information on Monday morning, at least 37 people have lost their lives, while 14 others remain hospitalized after sustaining injuries during the sudden floods. The unusually intense rainfall caused rapid water surges that......

Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi and acclaimed artist Hassan Hajjaj have joined forces to open JUJ, a creative concept space in Casablanca launched in the run up to the Africa Cup of Nations. Conceived as a temporary venue, the project aims to mirror Morocco’s vibrant cultural energy during the tournament by bringing together football,......

The Moroccan Capital Market Authority has launched an intensive training program to prepare national regulators for the forthcoming legal framework on crypto assets and digital finance. Over four days in Rabat, the authority convened a specialized seminar on crypto asset supervision and blockchain analysis, signaling a clear intent to modernize......

Tangier has officially launched a new fleet of 280 next-generation buses as part of a major overhaul of its urban and suburban public transport system. The initiative covers the city as well as neighboring municipalities within the Al Boughaz intermunicipal area. The inauguration ceremony, held on Sunday, marked the beginning of a new operational......

Morocco has strengthened its foothold in the German citrus market, posting record shipments of mandarins and clementines during the 2024/2025 export season. Trade data indicate that the country is moving beyond its traditional destinations and consolidating its position in Europe’s largest economy, reflecting both rising demand and Morocco’s......

The death toll from severe flooding in the Moroccan province of Safi has risen to 21, according to local authorities. The floods were triggered by intense rainfall and thunderstorms that caused sudden and exceptional river overflows within a very short period of time. The heavy downpours struck several areas of the province on Sunday, overwhelming......

Marsa Maroc has concluded a long term social peace agreement with its trade union partners, setting a stable framework for labor relations across its port operations through the end of 2030. Signed in Mohammedia, the accord brings together the company and five representative unions, UMT, ODT, CDT, FDT, and UGTM, in what is being presented......