Moroccan security authorities have seized 61 kilograms of cocaine during a joint operation at the Guergarat border crossing, south of Dakhla, dealing another blow to international drug trafficking networks operating across regional trade routes. The operation, carried out by officers from Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security......
Morocco is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global supply chain for electric vehicle batteries, supported by its substantial phosphate resources, strategic location and expanding industrial base, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest analysis of critical minerals. The country holds an estimated 70%......
On the occasion of the 27th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's accession to the Throne, the major structural projects undertaken by the National Office of Railways (ONCF) illustrate the extent of the transformation initiated by the Kingdom in the transport sector. Serving as the backbone of the national mobility strategy, the currently......
A Moroccan green ammonia project has received a new boost after the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) approved a $5.7 million grant to support preliminary engineering studies, strengthening Morocco's ambitions to develop a competitive green hydrogen industry and attract international investment in clean energy. The funding......
Morocco is preparing for its upcoming parliamentary elections in a political context marked by renewed attention to the transparency, integrity and organization of the electoral process. The vote, scheduled for September 23, 2026, will be the fifth legislative election held during the reign of King Mohammed VI. Preparations for the elections......
Morocco's national team, its supporters and Spain international Lamine Yamal were among the prominent targets of racist and xenophobic abuse on social media during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a report by Spain's Observatory on Racism and Xenophobia, known as OBERAXE. The Spanish observatory identified 54,771 pieces of hateful......
Dolkun Isa, former president of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), was denied entry to Morocco after arriving at Casablanca airport, preventing him from attending an international conference on religious freedom, according to the organization. In a statement released on July 27, the Munich-based advocacy group said Isa landed in Casablanca......
On the occasion of the 27th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's accession to the Throne of His Glorious Ancestors, the Moroccan Jewish Community of the Marrakech-Safi region held an official ceremony on Tuesday at the Museum of Water Civilization in Marrakech. Centered around loyalty, national unity, and coexistence, this celebration......
On the occasion of the 27th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's Accession, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) announced the issuance of a silver commemorative coin with a face value of 250 dirhams. This special edition pays tribute to this national event through a symbolic design that combines the emblems of the Kingdom and graphic elements celebrating......
The strategic vision of King Mohammed VI has enabled Morocco to strengthen its position as a key regional and international actor, according to Carlos Uriarte Sánchez, president of PanEuropa Spain. Speaking to Morocco's Maghreb Arab Press on the occasion of the anniversary of the Throne Day, Sánchez highlighted the country's......
Morocco is moving closer to adopting a national blue economy strategy aimed at unlocking the economic potential of its maritime and coastal resources while promoting sustainable development. The initiative is expected to strengthen the country's position as a major Atlantic hub connecting Africa with Europe and the Americas. The latest......
Crédit du Maroc (CDM) has successfully completed its capital increase, with investor demand exceeding the number of shares offered, highlighting continued confidence in the Moroccan banking group's growth strategy. The capital raising, conducted through a cash contribution reserved for existing shareholders and holders of pre-emptive......
Morocco's agricultural and food exports continued to expand in 2025, reaching MAD 86.2 billion, compared with around MAD 62 billion in 2020. The increase represents growth of approximately 38% over five years, highlighting the growing role of the sector in the country's international trade. The figures were presented during a meeting......
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Throne Day 2026
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
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