Les Impériales Week 2026: Anouar Sabri announces a strategic turning point for the sector

Guest on the evening news “Infos soir” on 2M, Anouar Sabri, founding president of the association Les Impériales, unveiled the outlines of the ninth edition of Les Impériales Week, scheduled from March 30 to April 5 in Casablanca. Over the years, this event has established itself as a structuring benchmark for the......

Morocco shines in Budapest with "Résonances francophones" recital

On March 25, 2026, Budapest, Hungary, hosted an exceptional cultural event: a piano recital titled "Résonances francophones." Organized by the Embassy of Morocco in Hungary as part of the Francophonie Month celebrations, the concert featured a stunning performance by Moroccan virtuoso Mahmoud El Moussaoui. Designed as a celebration......

Guerguerat authorities seize 20 Kg of cocaine, arrest Moroccan truck driver

Moroccan authorities intercepted 20 kilograms of cocaine at the Guerguerat border post in southern Dakhla and arrested a Moroccan truck driver involved in the operation. The seizure occurred during a joint effort by the National Police and Customs services, uncovering the illicit cargo hidden in compartments built into the floor of an international......

Morocco-Nigeria pipeline: Europe eyes atlantic corridor amid energy uncertainty

Europe is increasingly looking to the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline as a strategic alternative to secure its energy supplies amid growing geopolitical tensions and disruptions in key routes, particularly in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. The project envisions a secure Atlantic corridor delivering substantial volumes of natural gas from......

Visa and Switch Al Maghrib partner to boost payment security in Morocco

Visa has formed a strategic alliance with Switch Al Maghrib to enhance payment security across Morocco's ecosystem. Switch Al Maghrib, a critical national interoperability operator, will integrate Visa Advanced Authorization, a network-agnostic tool from Visa Protect suite. This AI-driven solution delivers real-time fraud risk scores during......

Morocco and Côte d'Ivoire boost economic partnership

Omar Hejira, Morocco's secretary of state for foreign trade, visited Abidjan to meet Ivorian public and private sector leaders. The talks aimed to strengthen bilateral trade and advance balanced South-South cooperation focused on mutual development. This effort aligns with Morocco's 2025-2027 foreign trade program and high-level initiatives......

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 in the Moroccan agro-industrial group. The......

Bayer Crop Science North Africa drives growth through innovation and sustainability

Bayer Crop Science North Africa held its 2026 annual convention in Marrakech. The event outlined the company's vision, priorities, and commitments to innovation and sustainability for regional agriculture. Leaders addressed challenges like climate change, regulations, and shifting markets.​ Amina L’kima, managing director of Bayer......

AGR cuts Maroc Telecom target price as investment cycle pressures dividends

Attijari Global Research has maintained a hold recommendation on Maroc Telecom while lowering its target price to 100 dirhams from 110 dirhams, citing a more demanding financial environment shaped by heavier capital spending and reduced dividend generosity. The research house acknowledges the operator's structural resilience but flags......

Manal Benchlikha balances stardom and motherhood with bold authenticity

Manal Benchlikha commands attention in Morocco's music scene. Born September 18, 1993, she grew up between Casablanca and Marrakech. She taught herself guitar through YouTube tutorials in her bedroom. She sang softly to stay unnoticed. She wrote original songs in a worn notebook. She rehearsed before mirrors, picturing packed venues. Her......

Othman Benjelloun: Building trust drop by drop in African banking

Othman Benjelloun stands as a cornerstone of Morocco's business landscape. Born in 1933 in Fez, he rose from humble family roots to lead one of Africa's largest banking groups. His journey reflects patience, ethical leadership, and a focus on long-term relationships over quick gains. Roots in Fez shape a financial empire Benjelloun......

Nadia Fettah Alaoui: Morocco's steady hand at the finance helm

Nadia Fettah Alaoui has emerged as a pivotal figure in Morocco's economic leadership. Born in 1971 in Rabat, she built a career blending business acumen with public service. Her journey from Casablanca's business circles to the finance ministry showcases a quiet determination that resonates widely. From business leader to policy shaper Fettah......

Morocco's Grand Prix Hassan II marks 40 years with major lineup announcements

The official press conference for the 40th edition of the Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament took place Tuesday, March 24, at the Royal Tennis Club of Marrakech. The event marked the formal media launch of what organizers have described as an anniversary edition of special significance, gathering key figures from the tournament's administrative......

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