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As South Africa’s automotive industry faces growing uncertainty, Morocco is increasingly positioning itself as a strategic industrial hub for global carmakers seeking stability and growth. Major manufacturers such as Stellantis and Volkswagen are reassessing their investment strategies in southern Africa, where production constraints......
Morocco has been ranked among the safest countries in the world in the 2026 Global Terrorism Index, reflecting its sustained efforts to maintain security in an increasingly complex global environment. The report, published by Institute for Economics & Peace, highlights a broader decline in terrorism-related violence worldwide. In 2025,......
Moroccan authorities have foiled a major international drug trafficking attempt at Tanger Med Port, seizing nearly four tonnes of cannabis resin concealed in a highly sophisticated shipment. The operation was carried out by police services in coordination with customs officers, highlighting ongoing efforts to strengthen border security and......
Morocco has once again secured its position as the leading African country in intellectual property (IP) protection for 2026, according to the International Intellectual Property Index compiled by the Global Innovation Policy Center. Ranked 22nd globally with a score of 59.19 out of 100, Morocco maintains its continental leadership for the......
Marrakech Menara Airport has been awarded the title of Best Regional Airport in Africa at the prestigious World Airport Awards 2026, held in London. The recognition marks a significant milestone for the Moroccan aviation sector and highlights the airport’s growing international reputation. The award, presented by Skytrax, is based on......
Saidia Mediterrania took part in the 2026 edition of ITB Berlin, held from March 3 to 5, with the aim of boosting its international visibility and attracting tourism professionals. Represented within the Moroccan pavilion, the destination showcased its diverse tourism offer, highlighting its seaside attractions, golf facilities, cultural......
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 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 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......
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......
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......
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......
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......
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