Spain's resolute backing of Morocco's autonomy initiative for Sahara continues to send shockwaves through the Polisario Front and Algeria, as Madrid stands firm in its pragmatic approach to resolving the long-standing territorial dispute. This stance, first adopted in March 2022, has positioned Spain as a key player in shaping the......

As September 30 approaches, Moroccan and Spanish authorities are on high alert, bracing for a possible surge in irregular migration attempts at the border of Ceuta, Spain's North African enclave. Social media calls for a mass border crossing have prompted officials to bolster security measures, echoing a similar incident just two weeks......

Recent incidents of sexual harassment in Morocco have reignited discussions about the safety of women in public spaces and the need for societal change. A shocking video from Tangier, showing a young woman being assaulted by teenagers in broad daylight, has brought the issue into sharp focus. The incident, captured by a security camera, depicts......

The medical community in Morocco has been thrust into turmoil as interns and residents initiate a five-day strike in response to recent police violence against peaceful protesters. The Association of Medical Interns at the University Hospital of Rabat-Sale announced the strike, which will continue until October 1, excluding emergency and intensive......

In a recent analysis, the Moroccan consulting firm Imperium has unveiled significant insights into the media landscape for August 2024. The report indicates a remarkable 23.7% increase in media publications compared to the same month last year, totaling over  136,300 articles across various media platforms. This surge reflects a renewed......

Morocco's tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with the country welcoming 11.8 million tourists by the end of August 2024. This impressive figure represents a 16% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the Directorate of Financial Studies and Forecasts (DEPF) under the Ministry......

Morocco is taking bold steps to address climate change by fostering stronger public-private partnerships and leveraging innovative financing mechanisms. At the forefront of this initiative is the Mohammed VI Fund for Investment, a cornerstone of the nation's climate strategy with an initial capital of 15 billion dirhams (approximately......

Morocco is taking significant steps to bolster its textile industry by forging stronger partnerships with China, a global powerhouse in textile manufacturing. This strategic move comes as part of Morocco's broader efforts to attract foreign investment and position itself as a key industrial hub in Africa. In a recent high-level meeting,......

The Mohammed VI Foundation for the Reintegration of Detainees has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting the children of incarcerated parents as they prepare for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. Dubbed the "Facilitation of Access to School Enrollment" program, this effort seeks to improve the integration of......

Morocco is making waves in the global railway industry with its bold "Made in Morocco" vision, unveiled at the prestigious InnoTrans 2024 trade fair in Berlin. The Morocco TraIndustry (MTI) cluster, a collaborative initiative aimed at revitalizing the nation's railway sector, made its debut appearance at the world's leading......

Morocco's National Tourism Office (ONMT) is making significant strides in expanding its reach to the Asian market, with a particular focus on Japan. The office is currently participating in the Tourism Expo Japan 2024, a major international event in the tourism industry that began on September 26 and will continue until September 29. The......

The historic Chellah site in Rabat served as the backdrop for the successful conclusion of the 4th edition of Climate Day, an event that has become pivotal in the global dialogue on climate change. This year, over 450 participants from diverse sectors including public officials, private enterprises, and representatives from national and international......

The School of Hospitality Business and Management (SHBM) at Morocco's University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) has made history by becoming the first and only institution in Africa to receive certification from the prestigious EHL Hospitality Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland. This landmark achievement marks a significant milestone......