Morocco strengthens post-market surveillance of medicines and vaccines

Morocco has taken a new step to reinforce its pharmaceutical oversight system with the launch of an enhanced post-market surveillance mechanism for medicines and vaccines. On March 17 in Rabat, the Moroccan Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AMMPS) held the first meeting of the National Committee for post-marketing surveillance. The......

Saidia Mediterrania targets European growth at ITB Berlin

Saidia Mediterrania used the ITB Berlin travel trade fair in early March to push for a stronger position in international tourism and to raise the profile of Morocco’s Oriental region among European industry professionals. The resort took part in the March 3 to 5 edition of ITB Berlin, one of the sector’s largest global gatherings,......

BYD launches new Atto 2 hybrid SUV in Morocco market

BYD has introduced its new Atto 2 DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV in Morocco, marking a further expansion of its electrified vehicle lineup in the country. The model was launched in Casablanca by Auto Nejma, the exclusive distributor of BYD in Morocco. The compact SUV is built on BYD’s DM-i hybrid technology, which combines an internal combustion......

Morocco rolls out new transport aid program to offset fuel costs

The Moroccan government has introduced a new exceptional support program for freight and passenger transport operators, aiming to mitigate the impact of rising global oil prices on domestic fuel costs. The measure follows a similar initiative launched in March 2022 and is intended to limit the effects of higher hydrocarbon prices on the national......

Morocco prepares to observe moon sighting for Eid al-Fitr 2026

Authorities in Morocco are preparing to observe the lunar crescent that will determine the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid al-Fitr in 2026. The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced that the official moon sighting will take place on the evening of March 19. This observation is essential to confirm the start of the month......

Morocco launches national campaign to boost domestic tourism

As the spring season approaches, the Moroccan National Tourist Office has unveiled a new nationwide campaign aimed at strengthening domestic travel across Morocco. The initiative, part of the “Ntla9awfbladna” program, focuses on promoting nature-based experiences and encouraging citizens to rediscover the country’s diverse......

Four suspects arrested in Sidi Bouknadel drug case, including police officer

Authorities in Salé have arrested four individuals, including a police officer and a municipal employee, in connection with the possession and trafficking of psychotropic drugs in Sidi Bouknadel. The investigation, launched under the supervision of the local prosecutor, is ongoing. The operation was carried out jointly by Salé’s......

Morocco awarded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title after Senegal forfeit

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Commission has officially declared Senegal the loser by forfeit in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, granting Morocco a 3-0 victory. This decision upholds the appeal submitted by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and overturns a previous ruling by the CAF disciplinary......

Bank Al-Maghrib forecasts 5.6% economic growth for Morocco in 2026

Bank Al-Maghrib projects a notable acceleration of Morocco’s economic growth, expecting it to reach 5.6% in 2026, up from an estimated 4.8% in 2025, before slowing to 3.5% in 2027. In its first quarterly meeting of the year, the central bank attributed this expected surge primarily to favorable climatic conditions that should support......

Taghazout Bay hosts pivotal WSL qualifier for Europe and Africa

Morocco will host a decisive stage of the international surfing calendar when the Pro Taghazout Bay QS 4,000 takes place from March 22 to 29 at Anchor Point. The event marks the final stop of the 2025-2026 World Surf League Qualifying Series for Europe and a crucial late-season contest for Africa, where ranking points will determine access......

Moroccan footballer Neil El Aynaoui and family victims of violent home robbery in Rome

Neil El Aynaoui, midfielder for AS Roma, and his family experienced a terrifying night after being tied up during a violent home burglary in Rome. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday night in the Castel Fusano neighborhood. According to local media, six masked and armed intruders broke into the house by forcing a window security......

Morocco bets on AI to strengthen agriculture and growth

Morocco is moving to connect its artificial intelligence strategy with agriculture as it seeks to protect economic growth from climate shocks and lift productivity in a sector that remains central to national output. Official projections from the High Commission for Planning show gross domestic product growth reaching 5% in 2026 after 4.7%......

Man sentenced in Morocco for spreading false information in Soundous case

A Moroccan court has sentenced a man to six months in prison for spreading false information related to the case of a young girl whose disappearance deeply affected public opinion. The ruling was issued by the Court of First Instance in Chefchaouen, in northern Morocco. The defendant was found guilty of fraud and disseminating misleading......

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