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T2S Group and Akdital are preparing to broaden the use of robotic-assisted surgery in Morocco through a framework agreement covering the deployment of several interconnected surgical robots across Akdital’s healthcare network. The agreement brings together equipment supply, installation, biomedical maintenance and operational support.......
Two limited family clusters of diphtheria have been identified in Morocco’s Souss-Massa region, prompting an epidemiological response by health authorities. The Ministry of Health and Social Protection said on September 28 that one infection has been laboratory-confirmed, while eight additional cases remain under investigation, including......
Moroccan defence technology company Ballistic Defense System (BDS) has announced the completion of the first prototype of an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle, highlighting the growing involvement of Moroccan companies in the development of advanced defence and aerospace technologies. The company announced the prototype on September 28 through......
Moroccan fintech company Chari has secured a place in the Africa Tech 50 (AT50), a newly established benchmark tracking 50 privately held African technology companies considered to be among the most advanced in their path toward a potential public listing. Launched at the London Stock Exchange in 2026, the index places Chari alongside some......
TIJARA, the National Federation of Distribution and Consumer Goods Industry Businesses, is seeking to deepen its cooperation with Morocco’s National Office for Food Safety (ONSSA), with a renewed focus on regulatory compliance, professional training and closer dialogue with companies operating in the sector. The partnership was at the......
The results of Morocco’s September 23 legislative elections have opened a new phase of political negotiations, with the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) now facing the task of assembling a parliamentary majority after emerging as the largest party in the House of Representatives. PAM secured 97 of the chamber’s 395 seats,......
A police officer serving in Rabat and his sister have been arrested in connection with a suspected drug trafficking operation, following an investigation led by the Rabat judicial police in coordination with Morocco’s General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The arrests were carried out on Sunday, September 27, as investigators......
Africa’s waste-management challenge is increasingly being linked to the continent’s energy needs, with governments and private operators exploring ways to convert organic waste, landfill gas and other residues into usable energy. Morocco and Egypt are among the countries highlighted for developments in this field, while South......
Rabat’s L’Ocean district has gained international attention after being ranked the second coolest neighbourhood in the world for 2026 by Time Out, placing the Moroccan capital alongside major global cities known for their distinctive urban communities and cultural scenes. The district was ranked behind Jongno 3-ga in Seoul and......
The autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) opened in Strasbourg on Monday, with Morocco taking part in the final plenary session of the Assembly’s 2026 calendar. The session is being held from September 28 to October 2 at the Council of Europe’s Palais de l’Europe. The five-day meeting......
Morocco is among the African countries facing significant exposure to climate-related risks, with rising aridity, water stress, extreme heat and recurring agricultural drought emerging as major challenges. A new report by the OECD, the Global Green Growth Institute and the World Bank places Morocco within a wider group of African countries......
Morocco has improved its position in the global tourism landscape, rising seven places to 70th in the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel and Tourism Development Index, which assesses 110 economies. The country recorded a score of 3.48 points, reflecting progress across several areas linked to the development of its tourism sector. The......
Moroccan nationals are among a group of foreign citizens exempt from paying Irish visa application fees, according to Ireland’s Immigration Service Delivery. The measure reduces the administrative cost of applying for an Irish visa, while leaving the visa requirement itself unchanged for Moroccan travellers who are required to obtain......
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