Moroccan prosecutors have referred five suspects for judicial investigation in connection with a case involving a bag containing ballot papers discovered in Tangier following the September 23 legislative elections. The announcement was made Saturday by the Public Prosecutor at the Tangier Court of Appeal, following preliminary investigations......
The Boumadine polymetallic project in Morocco has recorded a substantial improvement in its economic outlook, with an updated preliminary economic assessment placing its after-tax net present value at $3.5 billion. The figure represents a sharp increase from the $1.5 billion valuation reported in the previous assessment, while the initial......
Abdellah Ouazane has made an eye-catching introduction to senior international football, with Spanish sports daily AS highlighting the Ajax Amsterdam midfielder’s promising first appearance for Morocco. The 17-year-old came off the bench during the final stages of Morocco’s 2-0 victory over Gabon in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying......
Moroccan chess has secured a new position within the international governing structure of the sport, with Bouchra Kadiri elected as a vice president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) during its General Assembly in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 26. Kadiri, who heads the Royal Moroccan Chess Federation, took part in the international......
The opening round of the Botola Pro D2 « Inwi » got underway on Saturday with four matches producing an early picture of the competition, while four more fixtures are scheduled for Sunday. Olympique Dcheira, Union Yaacoub El Mansour and Widad Fès all began their campaigns with victories, while US Bejaâd and Olympic......
Mayssa Baha has added another milestone to her remarkably rapid rise at FC Barcelona, becoming the youngest player to score for the club’s women’s first team after finding the net in her first competitive start. The 15-year-old Moroccan international opened the scoring in the 17th minute, heading home from a corner delivered by......
The 2026 Moroccan legislative elections have brought 16 lawyers into the House of Representatives, giving members of the legal profession a notable presence in the country’s newly elected lower chamber. The elected lawyers are affiliated with several political parties and come from different regional bar associations, reflecting the......
Morocco’s legislative election of September 23 has produced a new parliamentary balance while leaving the country’s broader political landscape recognizable. The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged as the largest force in the House of Representatives, while the Justice and Development Party (PJD) made a substantial recovery......
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) has formally decided to remain in opposition during Morocco’s next parliamentary term, closing the door on participation in the forthcoming government. The decision was approved unanimously by the party’s National Council during an extraordinary session held in Bouznika on Saturday, September......
Morocco has reaffirmed its solidarity with Saudi Arabia following a series of Houthi attacks targeting Saudi territory, with King Mohammed VI sending messages to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday, September 26. In the messages, the Moroccan monarch expressed concern over attacks that, according......
Morocco’s official foreign exchange reserves are expected to continue rising through 2026 and 2027, even as the country’s merchandise trade deficit widens under the pressure of higher energy costs and strong investment-related imports. Bank Al-Maghrib forecasts that official reserve assets will reach MAD 502.8 billion by the end......
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) is facing a new strategic decision over its role in Morocco’s next government, days after the September 23 legislative elections placed the party fourth in the provisional parliamentary standings with 54 seats. The party’s National Council met in an extraordinary session in Bouznika on Saturday......
A political career that began largely behind a smartphone camera has now moved into Morocco’s House of Representatives. Oussama Barik, the public name of Abdelaziz Barik, emerged as one of the notable new figures of the September 23 legislative elections after securing a parliamentary seat in the Midelt constituency for the Party of......
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