Morocco emerges as key partner in EBRD green transition strategy for 2026–2030

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has approved its new Green Economy Transition strategy (GET) for 2026–2030, aiming to mobilize at least €150 billion in green financing to accelerate climate-related investments across its regions of operation. Among the countries highlighted in the plan, Morocco stands out as......

Morocco launches Noor Atlas solar program with 305 MW capacity

Morocco is advancing its renewable energy strategy with the launch of the Noor Atlas solar program, a major photovoltaic initiative developed jointly by Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (Masen) and National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE). The two institutions announced the signing of power purchase agreements and the......

Screen overuse raises alarms over child brain development

Heavy screen exposure in early childhood is drawing increasing scrutiny from doctors, researchers and educators across several countries. What was once treated as a question of parenting habits is now being examined as a public health issue with neurological, educational and social consequences. A growing body of research from the United States,......

Casablanca police deny rumor about disappearance of two children

Authorities in Casablanca have issued a clarification after a video circulating on social media claimed that two children had recently disappeared in the city. Police officials stressed that the incident mentioned in the video is not new and does not involve any criminal activity. According to the Casablanca police prefecture, the video shows......

General strike in Brussels: Royal Air Maroc cancels several flights on March 12

Royal Air Maroc has announced the cancellation of several flights scheduled for March 12, 2026, due to a general strike planned in Brussels that is expected to disrupt airport operations. In a statement released by the Moroccan national airline, the company confirmed that flights connecting Morocco with the Belgian capital will be affected......

The XI of the Week: Bourita pushes back Iranian escalation… and Ouahbi steps onto the pitch of the Atlas Lions

Faithful to its weekly meeting with readers, the platform Walaw presents its XI of the week, a reading of the news inspired by the world of football and highlighting public officials and personalities who have marked the past few days in various fields. The week was marked by firm diplomacy, reassuring economic messages, sustained political......

Morocco calls for unified Arab response to Iranian aggressions

Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, stressed on Sunday that the security of Gulf countries is closely linked to the stability of Morocco. Speaking during an extraordinary ministerial meeting of the Arab League, he called for a strong and unified Arab position in response to recent Iranian actions in the region. During......

Severe weather in Morocco leaves several roads closed this weekend

Heavy rainfall and rising river levels have forced the closure of several roads across Morocco this weekend, according to the latest report from the country’s road authorities. Flooding and landslides triggered by severe weather conditions have disrupted traffic in several northern regions. Officials reported that at least eight road......

March 8: These Moroccan women who left their mark in History

March 8, celebrated worldwide as International Women’s Rights Day, is an opportunity to highlight the journeys of women who have shaped history and contributed to transforming societies. In Morocco, many women have played a decisive role in fields as diverse as politics, education, culture, diplomacy, and science. Some paved the way......

Women in the Royal Armed Forces social services: Unwavering commitment and tireless dedication to the nation

Women serving in the social services of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) exemplify unwavering dedication and a strong sense of duty toward the nation. Combining professional skills with humanitarian values, they consistently strive to answer the call of service with determination and resilience. Sub-Lieutenant El Bayed Amira, 23, embodies this......

Al Hoceima airport reports 23% increase in passenger traffic

The Chérif Al Idrissi Airport in Al Hoceima recorded a notable increase of over 23% in passenger traffic in January 2026 compared with the same month in 2025, according to the Office National Des Aéroports (ONDA). The airport welcomed 10,026 travelers in January 2026, up from 8,128 in January 2025, reflecting a strong rebound......

Morocco emerges as a leading green hydrogen pioneer in Africa

Morocco is increasingly positioning itself as one of Africa’s leading countries in the development of the green hydrogen industry, according to a recent report assessing the continent’s progress in clean energy innovation. The study highlights Morocco as one of the few “front-runner” nations capable of transforming......

Moody’s upgrades Morocco’s outlook to positive

Moody’s Ratings has revised Morocco’s sovereign credit outlook from “stable” to “positive,” signaling structural improvements in the kingdom’s economic and fiscal strength. The move could pave the way for a potential upgrade of Morocco’s overall credit rating. One key factor highlighted by Moody’s......

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