Breaking 08:45 Morocco becomes the first African country to join TV5MONDE governance 08:39 Sami Yusuf to perform two spiritual concerts at Fès festival 08:12 Moroccan banks expand across Africa to strengthen regional financial links 07:54 Morocco forecasts growth above 5.3% despite global energy pressures 16:23 Africa Forward summit positions Morocco at heart of economic alliances 15:49 Africa secures record World Cup representation for the 2026 tournament 15:26 Africa seeks greater control over critical minerals value chains 15:09 Spanish meat exports decline as global demand shifts sharply 14:49 Morocco and Ecuador deepen trade and investment ties in Rabat 14:30 Italian companies target Morocco’s expanding glass manufacturing sector 11:08 Morocco U17 squad intensifies preparations ahead of CAN opener 10:54 Google Gemini becomes technology sponsor of Iraq and Morocco national football teams 10:53 Morocco begins new leadership term at global chemical weapons body 10:27 Macron praises Morocco education reforms during Nairobi economic summit 10:15 Chinese automotive supplier Ningbo Gaofa chooses Morocco as its future industrial base 09:54 Biometric and DNA technologies raise new data protection concerns 09:38 Dembélé retains Ligue 1 player award after strong PSG season 09:23 Experts push AI and mobility investment strategy in Rabat region 09:04 Moroccan government highlights record response rate to parliamentary questions 08:58 Morocco and US seek to rebalance trade partnership in Rabat

Casablanca demolition scenes anchor Under Destruction exhibition at MACAAL

The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden in Marrakech is presenting Under Destruction, a new exhibition by Franco-Moroccan artist Ismail Alaoui Fdili, running from May 2 to August 2, 2026. The project is part of the third edition of Mai de la Photo, an event dedicated this year to the theme of memory. The exhibition focuses on the......

Morocco highways expect heavy traffic during May holidays and school break

Morocco’s national highway operator has warned of significant traffic volumes across the country’s motorway network during the upcoming Labor Day holiday and the coinciding school break. The surge is expected to affect several peak travel windows as families and commuters take advantage of the long weekend to travel between cities. Traffic......

Saham Bank launches MyFX mobile platform for real time currency trading

Saham Bank has introduced MyFX, a digital foreign exchange platform designed to modernize currency operations in Morocco. The solution includes a mobile application that allows companies to manage exchange transactions in real time. It targets clients active in international trade, particularly importers and exporters, who require speed and......

Cicchetti opens in Rabat, bringing Italian dining concept to Morocco

Rabat is preparing to host a new international dining concept with the opening of Cicchetti on April 23 and 24, 2026, inside The View Hotel Rabat. The launch marks the brand’s first entry into Morocco and reflects a broader shift in the country’s hospitality sector toward global culinary experiences. The project results from a......

Canary Islands government aligns with Spain’s support for Moroccan autonomy plan

The government of the Canary Islands has expressed its full alignment with the official position of Spain regarding the Sahara issue, supporting the Moroccan autonomy proposal as a realistic and credible basis for resolving the long-standing dispute. Canary Islands President Fernando Clavijo stated in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria that the region......

Morocco launches probe into rice imports amid pressure on farmers

Morocco’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has opened a safeguard investigation into rising rice imports after a formal complaint from two domestic producers. The inquiry, which began on April 13, covers both white and brown rice and comes at a sensitive moment for the agricultural sector as farmers prepare for the next planting season. The......

Audit court investigates alleged irregularities in public procurement contracts

The national audit institution has launched a series of investigations following suspicions of irregular practices in public procurement contracts related to audits and consultancy studies. According to early findings, several consultancy firms may have participated in tenders through multiple affiliated companies, sometimes managed through......

Lachguar draws clear lines on women's rights, opposition, and democratic balance

Driss Lachguar, First Secretary of Morocco's Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires (USFP), delivered a wide-ranging and assertive television appearance on April 23, 2026, addressing the country's most pressing political questions with unusual candor. Speaking on a prime-time political program, the veteran socialist leader covered......

Ceuta imports over 4,000 tons of Moroccan sand since customs reopening

Since the reopening of the commercial customs office between Morocco and Ceuta, the Spanish enclave has significantly increased its imports of construction materials, particularly sand, according to Spanish media reports. Official sources cited by local press indicate that more than 4,000 tons of sand have been transported from Morocco to......

HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Tanzanian president on national day

HM King Mohammed VI of Morocco has sent a message of congratulations to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on the occasion of her country’s national day, reaffirming the strong ties between Morocco and Tanzania. In his message, the Moroccan monarch expressed warm wishes for health and happiness to President Samia Suluhu Hassan,......

Morocco suspends electronic travel authorization for Malian travelers starting April 27

The Morocco has announced the suspension of the Electronic Travel Authorization (AEVM) requirement for citizens of Mali, effective Monday, April 27, 2026. Under this new measure, Malian travelers will no longer need to complete an online authorization before entering Morocco. A valid passport will now be sufficient, provided standard entry......

The Ministry of Culture launches the 5th National Visual Arts Award

The Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication – Department of Culture – has announced the launch of the 5th edition of the National Visual Arts Award, with applications open from April 24 to June 15, 2026. This initiative aims to promote creativity, support artists, and discover emerging talents while providing financial and......

France considers higher tuition fees, raising concern among Moroccan students

France is facing growing criticism over a proposed reform that would significantly increase university tuition fees for non-European students, a move that has sparked concern among many international applicants, particularly from Morocco. The plan aims to enforce higher registration fees for students from outside the European Union. Under......

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