Diamond League 2026: Soufiane El Bakkali finishes second in the 3,000m steeplechase in Brussels

Soufiane El Bakkali will have to settle for second place. The Moroccan champion finished runner-up in the 3,000m steeplechase on Saturday at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels during the final of the Diamond League 2026. He was surpassed by Ethiopian Gemechu Godana, who won the race in 8 minutes 08 seconds 67. El Bakkali beaten in the......

Atlas Lions: Injury Concerns Mount Ahead of Upcoming Challenges

The start of the season is already turning into a medical headache for several Moroccan internationals. As European and Arab leagues gradually resume their pace, several players from the Atlas Lions have suffered sometimes serious injuries. A succession of stoppages that could complicate the national team's plans in the coming months. Mohamed......

Transfer Window: Soufiane Boufal close to a move to Libya for a lucrative offer

Soufiane Boufal could be changing scenery in the final hours of the transfer window. At 32 years old, the Moroccan international has reportedly accepted a particularly generous offer from the Libyan club Al-Ittihad of Tripoli. This transfer would mark a new stage in the career of the attacking midfielder, after several seasons notably marred......

Moroccan football shines across Europe after a landmark 2026 summer transfer window

The summer 2026 transfer window marked a significant moment for Moroccan football, with a new generation of players securing moves to some of Europe's most prestigious clubs and further strengthening the country's growing presence at the highest level of the game. From Manchester and Munich to Hamburg, Greece and Spain, Moroccan talents......

World Cup trophy arrives in Ceuta amid political and security tensions

The FIFA World Cup trophy won by Spain’s national football team arrived in Ceuta on Friday as part of a nationwide tour, in a visit that unfolded against a backdrop of heightened political and security tensions surrounding the Spanish enclave. According to Spanish media reports, Spanish Football Federation president Rafael Louzán......

Morocco welcomes more than 14 million tourists by the end of August

Morocco welcomed 14.1 million tourists between January and the end of August 2026, marking a 4.5% increase compared with the same period a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy. The latest figures represent an additional 608,000 visitors compared with the first eight months of 2025,......

Denmark says Europe needs a trusted partner like Morocco

Denmark has reaffirmed its interest in strengthening ties with Morocco, with Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen describing the North African country as a reliable partner for both Copenhagen and Europe. Speaking to Danish media following a meeting with Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans......

Indian automotive giant Suprajit strengthens Tangier industrial platform

Indian engineering group Suprajit Engineering is expanding the strategic role of its industrial operations in Morocco as part of a broader restructuring of its European manufacturing network. The group has progressively shifted part of its production from Poland to Tangier, while also relocating industrial tooling and equipment-related activities......

Morocco ranks first in Africa for investment freedom and 17th globally

Morocco has strengthened its position as an investment destination, ranking first in Africa and 17th worldwide in the 2026 Investment Freedom Index, according to the latest data compiled by The Global Economy based on assessments by the U.S.-based Heritage Foundation. Morocco scored 80 points out of 100, up from 75 in 2025. The five-point......

Morocco moves closer to launching its first offshore wind farm project

Morocco is taking a new step toward expanding its renewable energy capacity, with an international consortium led by offshore energy consultancy OWC commissioned to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study for the country’s first offshore wind farm. The assignment, commissioned by the European Investment Bank, will examine the potential......

Morocco ranks 15th globally among countries with the highest employer burdens

Morocco has ranked among the countries where employers face relatively high legal and financial costs associated with hiring and managing workers, according to the 2026 Global Employer Burden Index. The index, published by employment consultancy Employ Borderless, assesses the legal and operational costs of employing workers across 192 countries......

AI is reshaping the future of Morocco’s call center industry

Morocco’s call center and offshoring industry is entering a decisive period as rapid digitalization, artificial intelligence and automation begin to transform traditional jobs and services, while regulatory changes in international markets add further pressure on the sector. The National Federation of Call Centers and Offshoring Professions,......

Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni honored at Africa Next Awards in Paris for digital transformation

Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, has been honored in Paris with an African Excellence Award recognizing her work in artificial intelligence, digital sovereignty and public-sector innovation. The award was presented on Thursday evening as part of the Africa Next......

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