Breaking 16:25 Female artists set to headline Mawazine music festival lineup 2026 16:16 National workshop in Rabat to defend best interests of children 16:12 Peugeot launches E-208 GTi electric debut at Le Mans 16:09 Opel Astra expands lineup across electric hybrid diesel options 16:06 Morocco car rental sector faces price war and overcapacity warning 16:02 World Cup 2026 hidden factors could decide team outcomes 15:49 Casablanca to host inwi village fan zone for 2026 world cup support 15:42 Electoral list registration closes June 13 midnight deadline 15:37 Casablanca wholesale prices fall as tomatoes and apricots decline 15:35 Morocco’s ambassador begins diplomatic mission in Indonesia ceremony 15:23 Morocco plans Atlantic maritime control center to secure sea traffic 15:11 Sweden’s Trelleborg opens MAD 130 million aerospace manufacturing plant in Morocco 15:03 Rabat becomes the permanent headquarters of the African Prosecutors Association 14:28 US marks 250 years of independence with Morocco partnership celebration 14:19 Moroccan painter Saad Hassani dies at 77 in Casablanca 13:48 History exhibition opens in Montpellier celebrating Morocco heritage and diversity 13:43 24 killed in Morocco urban traffic accidents in one week 13:20 MetLife Stadium completes preparations for Morocco, Brazil World Cup opener 13:17 Morocco approves overhaul of direct social aid system 13:12 Mohamed Ouahbi takes charge of Morocco with World Cup challenge ahead 13:07 Morocco faces demanding World Cup group with Brazil opener 13:05 Morocco services activity declines as wholesale trade remains steady 12:15 Casablanca Marathon at the center of new strategy to boost sports tourism in Morocco 09:52 Morocco hosts African counterterrorism summit amid rising threats 08:36 U.S. Embassy in Rabat marks 250th independence anniversary and highlights long-standing U.S.–Morocco partnership 08:32 Morocco sets hajj fee payment window for 1448 season 08:29 Over one in ten Brussels residents born Moroccan nationality in 2025 08:26 Moroccan mothers lead foreign births in Spain’s Basque Country 08:24 Morocco hosts Egyptian trade mission to expand food ties 08:12 ZONA brings immersive electronic music showcase back to Marrakech 08:11 Crédit Agricole du Maroc launches nationwide World Cup 2026 campaign 07:40 Bourita and UN counterterrorism official discuss African security cooperation 07:20 Fès-Meknès launches first regional health governance council

Morocco education system faces deep learning crisis from primary school

The education system shows structural weaknesses that begin in primary school and extend through secondary education. Large numbers of students reach the final years without mastering basic reading and arithmetic skills. This creates a pipeline where academic failure accumulates over time and becomes visible during high-stakes examinations. Authorities......

Soueast Marks first year in Morocco with S08 DM launch

Soueast has marked its first year of operations in Morocco with the delivery of 1,500 vehicles and the introduction of its new flagship model, the S08 DM. The Chinese automotive brand, distributed exclusively by M-Automotiv, has expanded its presence in the Moroccan market through a growing SUV-focused lineup and a strategy centered on technology,......

Africa calls for stronger role in global tax governance

The 11th African Tax Symposium concluded in Rabat after three days of discussions focused on the future of international taxation and Africa’s position in shaping global fiscal rules. Experts, public officials and economic actors gathered under the theme “International tax trends, an African perspective” to examine how the......

Festival of Fes trio performance blends musical traditions

The Festival of Fes des Musiques Sacrées du Monde hosted an instrumental performance in Fes on June 5, 2026, bringing together three musicians from different cultural backgrounds for a shared musical creation titled “L’antidote.” The concert took place at Jardin Jnan Sbil and offered a reflective moment within the......

FRMF president fouzi lekjaa must wait until september for fourth term bid

The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation will have to wait until September before he can officially run for a fourth term at the head of the institution. His current third mandate is reaching its end, but the electoral process has not yet been opened, delaying any formal candidacy. The federation held its ordinary and extraordinary......

Darija day expands diaspora cultural competition across Europe

The fourth edition of Darija Day will take place in Gennevilliers, in the Paris region, on June 6. The event centers on an eloquence competition dedicated to Moroccan Darija and targets members of the Moroccan diaspora in Europe. Organizers present it as a platform for cultural expression and linguistic pride beyond Morocco’s borders. Launched......

Morocco family businesses drive jobs and wealth despite succession risks

Family-owned companies dominate Morocco’s economy, accounting for 92.9% of all businesses, generating 60.5% of national value added, and employing approximately 6.3 million people, or nearly 65% of the national workforce. These findings emerge from the first nationwide study focused on the economic contribution of family enterprises,......

Africa pushes for greater influence in shaping its future

African leaders, policymakers, and development experts are increasingly advocating a model of growth that places African priorities at the center of international decision-making. Discussions at the Paris Peace Forum Spring Meetings in Rabat focused on how the continent can respond to geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and shifting......

Morocco prosecutors ordered to tighten control over electoral lists

The head of the public prosecution has issued a circular instructing prosecutors general and first instance prosecutors to strengthen oversight of electoral lists ahead of the upcoming registration period scheduled from May 15 to June 13. The directive places electoral registration at the center of the democratic process, describing it as......

United States plans regional drone training center in Morocco

The United States is advancing plans to establish a regional drone training center in Morocco as part of a broader defense initiative outlined in a proposed amendment to its 2027 defense authorization framework. The facility is intended to train African partner forces in the use of unmanned aerial systems and improve coordination with US military......

Morocco tourism reaches 7.7 million visitors by May

Morocco recorded 7.7 million tourist arrivals by the end of May 2026, according to official figures released by authorities responsible for the tourism sector. The result reflects a 7 percent increase compared with the same period in 2025 and confirms a sustained upward trend since the beginning of the year. In May alone, the country received......

Morocco suspends shellfish harvesting in Sidi Daoud Cap Beddouza over marine toxins

Casablanca. Moroccan authorities have suspended the harvesting and sale of shellfish from Sidi Daoud in Sidi Bennour province and Cap Beddouza in Safi province after detecting elevated levels of marine biotoxins in mussel samples. The decision targets both collection and commercial distribution in the affected coastal zones. The State Secretariat......

Moroccan YouTuber arrested following animal welfare complaint

A well-known Moroccan YouTuber, known online as “bn nsns,” has been arrested following a complaint filed by the Moroccan Society for the Protection of Animals (SPA Morocco) over alleged acts of animal mistreatment. According to a statement released by the organization on June 5, 2026, the arrest represents a significant development......

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