Breaking 16:30 Morocco strongly condemns attack targeting the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE 16:15 Morocco secures €500 million for second phase of Al Haouz earthquake reconstruction 14:30 Morocco recognized as a leading contributor to the UN Universal Periodic Review process 12:45 Marrakech hosts closure of the 25th AUTEX World Conference on advanced and sustainable textiles 12:00 Jalil Tijani wins over Casablanca audience at Comediablanca 2026 festival 11:52 Initio feel lab uses brain signals for fragrance testing 11:42 Morocco education council urges framework to regulate school AI use 11:36 Thai golfer records first hole-in-one at Lalla Meryem Cup 11:18 Casablanca to host women summit morocco 2026 on Atlantic Vision 11:09 Aurora ventures launches pilot program for women entrepreneurs in tech 10:55 Morocco and Brazil united by football passion ahead of 2026 World Cup clash 10:55 Tamwilcom launches Jossour 2030 plan to boost financing access 10:38 La Cigogne Volubile returns across ten Moroccan cities 10:09 U.S. ambassador Buchan received by HM King Mohammed VI as ties with Morocco emphasized 10:02 Fes festival showcases female voices across diverse traditions 09:57 German ambassador praises universal poetry at Fes festival 09:48 Nearly three tonnes of cannabis resin seized in Casablanca 09:41 Morocco police design new stadium security strategy in Rabat 09:36 Morocco education system faces deep learning crisis from primary school 09:32 Soueast Marks first year in Morocco with S08 DM launch 09:23 Africa calls for stronger role in global tax governance 09:18 Festival of Fes trio performance blends musical traditions 09:09 Marrakech launches first international MBD padel festival event 09:03 FRMF president fouzi lekjaa must wait until september for fourth term bid 08:50 Darija day expands diaspora cultural competition across Europe 08:40 Morocco family businesses drive jobs and wealth despite succession risks 08:32 Africa pushes for greater influence in shaping its future

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Africa Feed & Food raises 850 million dirhams in minority stake deal with RMBV and Proparco

Africa Feed & Food has announced the signing of an investment agreement with RNAF III, a North African fund managed by RMBV, and Proparco, the private sector arm of the Agence Française de Développement. The deal involves a joint minority stake acquisition worth 850 million dirhams......

Lesieur Cristal appoints Karim Manssour-Dahbi as chief executive

Lesieur Cristal named Karim Manssour-Dahbi as its new director general, effective March 25, 2026. He replaces Peter Tagge, whose term ended on March 24, 2026. A graduate of École Centrale de Paris with an engineering background, Manssour-Dahbi brings over 35 years of experience. He has held leadership......

BNP Paribas moves to exit Morocco with BMCI reclassified for sale

BNP Paribas has taken a significant step toward exiting Morocco, reclassifying its subsidiary BMCI and related entities as assets held for sale in its 2025 annual financial report. The move follows the opening of exclusive talks with Moroccan conglomerate Holmarcom over the sale of BNP Paribas's......

MEGA V STORES Morocco rebrands as Brands & Corners in retail overhaul

MEGA V STORES Morocco, a subsidiary of Retail Holding Group and a major player in specialized retail distribution in Morocco for nearly two decades, has announced the launch of its own proprietary brand: Brands & Corners. The rebrand marks a strategic turning point for the company, translating twenty......

Morocco's largest bank eyes equity stake in French AI startup Mistral

Attijariwafa Bank, Morocco's largest financial institution and one of Africa's biggest lenders, is exploring an equity investment in Paris-based artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, according to Africa Intelligence. The bank, controlled by Al Mada, the holding company of Morocco's......

Laila Benjelloun Touimi drives inclusive leadership and sustainability strategy

Laila Benjelloun Touimi, chief executive of L’Oréal Maroc, promotes a leadership approach based on merit, adaptability and team impact rather than gender. In an interview with Les Échos, she said professional success depends on performance and the ability to lead effectively, reflecting......

Morocco retains top position in Africa for intellectual property protection

Morocco has once again secured its position as the leading African country in intellectual property (IP) protection for 2026, according to the International Intellectual Property Index compiled by the Global Innovation Policy Center. Ranked 22nd globally with a score of 59.19 out of 100, Morocco maintains......

Marrakech Menara named best regional airport in Africa at 2026 Awards

Marrakech Menara Airport has been awarded the title of Best Regional Airport in Africa at the prestigious World Airport Awards 2026, held in London. The recognition marks a significant milestone for the Moroccan aviation sector and highlights the airport’s growing international reputation. The......

ONCF expands train service for Eid al Fitr travel surge

Morocco’s national railway operator ONCF has introduced a special transport plan for Eid al Fitr 1447 and the end of the school holiday period, expanding rail service across the country from March 17 to March 29, 2026. The company said the temporary schedule is designed to manage higher passenger......

Adopt enters Morocco with three March store openings

French fragrance brand Adopt has launched in Morocco with three store openings in March, marking a new step in its international expansion and bringing its accessible perfume model to a fast-growing beauty market. The company said it would open at Sela Park Almaz on March 11, Tachfine Center on March......

Samya El Kyas appointed Marketing and Brand Director at AXA Assurance Maroc

AXA Assurance Maroc has strengthened its executive team by appointing Samya El Kyas as Marketing and Brand Director. This appointment reflects the company’s ongoing strategy to enhance its brand positioning and drive a comprehensive transformation of its operations and customer engagement. Samya......

Royal Air Maroc suspends flights to Dubai and Doha amid regional tensions

Morocco’s national airline Royal Air Maroc has announced the temporary suspension of flights to and from Dubai and Doha until March 31, citing ongoing security concerns and disruptions affecting air traffic in the Middle East. In a statement, the airline explained that the decision was taken as......

ASMEX explores new business opportunities in London

The Moroccan Exporters Association (ASMEX), in partnership with the West London Chambers of Commerce, is organizing a B2B mission in London to meet qualified buyers and explore concrete business opportunities. The commercial mission is scheduled from May 11 to 14 and will include targeted B2B meetings,......

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