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Stars shine at AFCON Morocco as Egypt and Morocco advance

Rabat, December 27, 2025 — The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco is attracting global attention not only for football but also for the presence of international celebrities. Figures such as Kylian Mbappé, Zinedine Zidane, and Jamel Debbouze have been spotted in the stands, engaging with fans and offering a worldwide spotlight......

Iran protests Seattle Pride Match ahead of 2026 World Cup

Iran’s preparation for the 2026 World Cup has been disrupted by a dispute over Seattle’s decision to designate its group-stage match against Egypt as a “Pride Match,” coinciding with the city’s annual Pride weekend. The announcement has provoked strong diplomatic protests from both Iran and Egypt, who criticized......

Alaa Abdel Fattah returns to the United Kingdom

Egyptian-British human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah returned to the United Kingdom on Friday after Egyptian authorities lifted a travel ban that had prevented him from leaving the country, according to sources close to his family. A prominent figure of Egypt’s 2011 uprising that led to the fall of longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak,......

Morocco ranks third among Africa’s leading tech startup ecosystems

Morocco has secured a place among the top three tech startup ecosystems in Africa, according to the 2025 edition of the Digital Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Index (DEEI) released by the Vienna Institute for Global Studies (VIGS). Alongside South Africa and Mauritius, the Kingdom continues to strengthen its position as a regional hub for digital......

CAN 2025: Mali, Zambia, Egypt and South Africa Kick Off on Monday

After Sunday’s opening match between Morocco and Comoros, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) continues on Monday with three exciting group-stage games featuring several favorites entering the competition. At 3:00 PM local time at Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca, Mali and Zambia will face each other in a Group A clash. Both teams are......

Moroccan consortium secures $1.29 billion contract for Mohammed V airport expansion

Morocco’s leading construction firms, SGTM and TGCC, have been awarded a landmark MAD 12.87 billion ($1.29 billion) contract to construct the new terminal at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport. The ambitious project, part of the kingdom’s long-term “Airports 2030” strategy, aims to enhance Casablanca’s role......

European parliament approves key measures to tighten migration policy, Morocco included

The European Parliament has approved two major legislative measures aimed at strengthening migration policies across the continent, supported by a coalition of right-wing and far-right lawmakers. The new rules would allow asylum seekers to be returned to countries that are not their place of origin but are considered “safe” by......

Egyptian actress Nevin Mandour dies at 53 in a domestic fire

Egypt’s artistic community is mourning the loss of actress Nevin Mandour, who passed away at the age of 53 following a domestic fire, according to reports from local media sources. The news of her death was made public on Wednesday by actor Sherif Idriss, who paid tribute to her memory in a message shared on social media. He described......

Money laundering: Morocco ranks among top 10 safest African countries

Morocco has been recognized as one of the safest African countries in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing, according to the Basel Index 2025. Ranked 100th out of 177 countries worldwide, Morocco is positioned in a moderate vigilance zone at the global level, reflecting ongoing efforts to strengthen its financial regulatory......

Mohamed Ramadan films official AFCON 2025 anthem in Marrakech

Egyptian artist Mohamed Ramadan is currently in Marrakech, where he is filming the music video for the official anthem of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, set to take place in Morocco later this winter. The singer and actor confirmed the news during a recent appearance on an Egyptian television program, explaining that the choice of......

Yakeey and Umnia Bank introduce iBuying to transform Morocco’s real estate market

Moroccan households often face a difficult dilemma when moving to a new home: selling their current property at the right price and time while securing their next purchase. In reality, selling within the desired timeframe is a major challenge, with long negotiations, canceled visits, and buyers who fail to obtain financing. These setbacks......

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