Wydad Casablanca will approach its second Botola fixture with a significantly reshaped squad, as coach Paulo Sérgio prepares for a clash with DHJ without several players who would normally feature in his plans. The Casablanca side is dealing with a combination of international commitments, injuries and an internal disciplinary decision,......
The World Bank has highlighted Morocco’s efforts to improve maternal and child nutrition during the first 1,000 days of life, focusing on behavioral change as a key component of the country’s early childhood development strategy. The initiative is part of Morocco’s Social and Behavioral Change Communication strategy for......
Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech has spoken about his strong connection to Morocco and the pride he feels when representing the national team, describing his nationality as a fundamental part of his identity. In an interview published by his Brazilian club Botafogo, Ziyech reflected on the decision to play for Morocco and explained that......
The Casablanca Stock Exchange opened Wednesday’s session on a positive note, with Morocco’s main equity benchmark continuing the upward momentum recorded in the previous trading session. The MASI index rose by 0.43% to 17,830.91 points shortly after the market opened, reflecting renewed buying activity across the Moroccan equity......
Yasmina Badou has welcomed the appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s new Head of Government, describing the decision as a significant moment for the country and for Moroccan women. El Mansouri was appointed by King Mohammed VI on September 29, 2026, following the September 23 legislative elections. She was received......
Morocco’s money market remained broadly stable in late September after Bank Al-Maghrib kept its key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%, extending the current period of monetary stability. The central bank’s decision was in line with market expectations and came as policymakers continued to monitor domestic inflation and external......
Health authorities in Morocco’s Chtouka-Aït Baha province have intensified preventive measures following the identification of a limited family cluster of diphtheria, with vaccination and public awareness efforts being expanded across the area. The provincial Vigilance and Monitoring Committee has increased its field operations......
Morocco continues to play a central role in supplying phosphate rock to the European Union, highlighting the North African country’s importance to Europe’s access to a raw material essential for fertiliser production and agriculture. According to the 2026 report of Italy’s Circular Economy Network, Morocco accounts for around......
Fatima Zahra El Mansouri has begun consultations on forming Morocco’s next government after King Mohammed VI appointed her head of government on Tuesday, following the Authenticity and Modernity Party’s (PAM) victory in the September 23 parliamentary elections. The PAM secured 97 seats in the 395-member House of Representatives,......
Dozens of Moroccan migrants have chosen to return voluntarily to Morocco after being evacuated from makeshift settlements on Benítez beach in Ceuta, as Spanish authorities launched an operation to clear the area and transfer migrants to designated reception facilities. The operation began with the removal of several hundred migrants......
Morocco is increasingly connecting space technology with agricultural science in an effort to improve the way African farmland is understood, managed and cultivated. Satellite observation, soil analysis, geographic information systems and agronomic expertise are being brought together to create a data-driven approach to agricultural development......
The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) has welcomed the appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as head of the Moroccan government, signalling the business community’s readiness to engage with the incoming administration on economic and social priorities. CGEM President Mehdi Tazi conveyed his congratulations to......
The judicial investigation into suspected electoral irregularities in Tangier has taken a new turn with the placement of the city’s mayor, Mounir Laymouri, in police custody. Laymouri, who also serves as the provincial coordinator of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), was detained on Monday, September 28, after returning to......
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