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Moroccan rapper Mehdi Black Wind, known for his politically engaged lyrics and outspoken views, has been placed in police custody in Casablanca after being stopped while preparing to leave Morocco, according to information provided by his relatives and associates. The artist, whose real name is Mehdi El Youbi, was reportedly arrested on Monday,......
Morocco and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint multi-domain military training and experimentation center in Morocco, reinforcing their long-standing defense partnership and strengthening security cooperation across Africa. The agreement was signed during an official visit by General Mohammed Berrid,......
Mastercard has expanded its global Priceless platform to Morocco, making the country one of the first African destinations to be featured in the exclusive travel and lifestyle program. The initiative is designed to promote Morocco's tourism potential by offering cardholders access to unique cultural, culinary, and adventure experiences. Morocco......
Morocco and the World Bank have launched a new 10-year partnership framework aimed at supporting the country's long-term economic transformation, strengthening the private sector, and creating more employment opportunities. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to building a more competitive, inclusive, and resilient economy while......
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi is set to present a comprehensive review of the Atlas Lions' performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the team's return home after another historic campaign on the global stage. The press conference is scheduled to take place at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmora, where Ouahbi......
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has called for Atlantic African nations to play a more influential role in shaping global ocean governance, emphasizing that maritime security, sustainable energy, and modern transport corridors should become key pillars of regional integration and economic development. Speaking during the seventh......
Morocco has introduced a new tax framework requiring foreign companies that provide digital services to customers in the Kingdom to register with the national tax administration and declare their taxable activities through a dedicated online platform. The measure applies to non-resident businesses that do not have a permanent establishment......
The World Bank has identified greater female participation in Morocco's labor market as a key driver of long-term economic growth, emphasizing that social and family responsibilities continue to prevent many women from entering or remaining in the workforce. In its Country Partnership Framework for Morocco covering the 2026–2035......
Morocco is accelerating efforts to establish a modern domestic defense industry as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen its strategic autonomy, expand industrial capabilities, and reduce dependence on imported military equipment. In recent years, the Kingdom has shifted from focusing primarily on acquiring advanced defense systems......
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Morocco's national football team following the conclusion of its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, praising the Atlas Lions for another historic performance on the global stage. In a message shared on his official social media account, Infantino thanked the Moroccan squad for delivering memorable......
Morocco is accelerating investment in wind energy as part of its long-term strategy to strengthen energy independence and expand the role of renewable sources in its electricity mix. The country aims to have renewable energy account for 52% of its installed electricity generation capacity by 2030, reinforcing its position as one of Africa's......
Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, widely known as Bono, has emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing global attention for his remarkable performances in penalty shootouts and his distinctive approach to goalkeeping. Long regarded as moments largely decided by instinct and chance, penalty shootouts have......
Morocco has regained its position among the Middle East and North Africa's leading startup ecosystems after returning to the region's top five destinations for venture capital investment during June. The recovery was driven by the rapid growth of the country's property technology, or proptech, sector. The country's resurgence......
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