Breaking 13:10 Morocco expands direct social support program with 51 billion dirhams distributed 13:03 Morocco secures €250 million to upgrade drinking water infrastructure 11:26 World Cup 2026: Latest updates on injuries to Ezzalzouli and Mazraoui 10:30 Morocco emerges as a strategic hub linking Indian industries to Europe and Africa 10:16 Morocco economy grows 4.9 percent on agriculture rebound and investment surge 07:47 The XI of the Week: Between World Cup fever and rising momentum ahead of the legislative elections 16:30 Moroccan universities gain recognition in the CWUR 2026 global rankings 16:15 Moroccan poultry farmers warn of deepening crisis in the chicken industry 15:45 Morocco strengthens regional healthcare governance through territorial health groups 15:40 African media forum in Bamako pushes narrative sovereignty 15:32 UN envoy begins regional tour on Western Sahara talks 15:18 Police shoot aggressive dog after attack at Azrou station 15:11 Morocco reports progress in education reform and student achievement 15:09 Tahar Ben Jelloun warns of cultural loss as artisans disappear 14:52 Morocco raises duty free allowance for marhaba 2026 travelers 14:35 Xpeng enters Morocco completes North Africa EV push 14:17 Morocco unveils new labor survey as unemployment reaches 10.8% 14:15 Turkish automotive supplier considers Morocco for its first overseas manufacturing facility 13:54 Morocco expands therapeutic cannabis sector with 140 approved products 13:45 Royal Air Maroc launches recruitment drive for 96 airline pilot positions 13:38 OCP launches MAD 5 billion bond to fund green transition

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Morocco plans major overhaul of driving license process

Morocco is preparing significant changes to its driving license system as the National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) works on a new legal framework to streamline the process for candidates. The main reform under discussion involves separating the theoretical driving exam from practical driving lessons.......

IAEA and OCP group launch partnership to strengthen global food security and soil health

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Morocco-based OCP Group have announced a five-year strategic partnership aimed at advancing sustainable agriculture, improving soil health, and reinforcing global food security. The initiative forms part of the Atoms4Food program jointly led by the IAEA......

Moroccan consulates in Spain extend hours to improve citizen services

Moroccan diplomatic missions in Spain have implemented new measures to enhance services for the Moroccan community living in the country. The embassy and its twelve general consulates have emphasized their commitment to prioritizing the well-being and interests of citizens abroad. A recent coordination......

Morocco relocates over 143,000 residents to avert flood risks

Morocco's Interior Ministry announced that evacuations in flood-prone areas are ongoing as of Thursday, February 5, 2026. The phased operations aim to mitigate risks and safeguard residents from potential damage caused by adverse weather conditions. Authorities have deployed extensive logistical......

Floods in Ksar El Kébir: Tangier hosts hundreds of displaced residents in emergency shelter

Authorities in northern Morocco have evacuated hundreds of people affected by severe flooding in Ksar El Kébir to Tangier, where an emergency shelter has been set up to provide support and care. Since Tuesday, the National Summer Center at the Diplomatic Forest in Tangier has been hosting approximately......

Chef Kimo passes away, Moroccan cuisine loses one of its ambassadors

The Moroccan culinary world is in mourning. Kamal Laâbi, widely known as Chef Kimo, has passed away, leaving behind a rich and respected culinary legacy. His death marks the end of a professional journey that deeply influenced the culinary scene in Morocco and beyond. Renowned for his talent,......

Larache landslide claims two lives, one missing

A landslide caused by heavy storm rains in Bni Arouss, near Larache, Morocco, has resulted in the deaths of two women and left another woman missing, authorities reported on Wednesday. The tragedy occurred in the Boujariya Habriya neighborhood of the Bni Arouss commune, where a traditional house collapsed......

Laayoune and Guelmim university hospitals transform healthcare in southern Morocco

Morocco is reinforcing its hospital network in the southern provinces with the construction of new university hospitals (CHU) in Laayoune and Guelmim, marking a key step in the country’s healthcare reform initiated under royal guidance in 2021. By the end of 2025, around 40 hospital projects were......

Floods in northern Morocco trigger evacuations, school closures and agricultural losses

Morocco is confronting one of the most serious flooding episodes in recent years as relentless rainfall continues to affect large parts of the northern regions. Overflowing rivers, saturated soils and overwhelmed drainage systems have led to widespread disruption, forcing authorities to close schools,......

Seven-year-old Inaayah swept away by a wave in Casablanca as family criticizes UK response

The search continues for seven-year-old Inaayah Makda, a British child who was swept into the Atlantic Ocean by a powerful wave while visiting the Moroccan city of Casablanca. Days after the incident, her family has voiced growing frustration over what they describe as insufficient support from British......

Morocco reverts to Greenwich Mean Time on February 15

Morocco will turn back its clocks to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 15, 2026, aligning daily life with the holy month of Ramadan's onset around February 19. This annual shift from the current GMT+1 standard follows a 2018 royal decree, easing fasting schedules by syncing......

Morocco unites in solidarity after devastating floods

Social media platforms across Morocco have become a hub of unprecedented engagement in recent days, as citizens have rallied to support the people of al-Qasr al-Kabir and nearby areas struck by severe flooding. Entire neighborhoods have been submerged, with rushing waters causing significant material......

Morocco: Astronomical calculations indicate likely start date of Ramadan

Astronomical calculations suggest that the holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin around February 19, 2026, in Morocco and in many other countries that rely on the visual sighting of the new moon to mark the start of lunar months. According to forecasts released by the International Astronomy Center,......

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