Tawfik Bentayeb joins Anderlecht for four seasons

Moroccan football continues to shine on the European stage. Forward Tawfik Bentayeb takes a significant step in his career by joining RSC Anderlecht, one of the historic clubs in the Belgian league. The 24-year-old player has signed on for four seasons after playing for Union Touarga Sport. A new chapter in Belgium After several seasons dedicated......

UN report highlights two Moroccan human rights initiatives as global best practices

Two initiatives led by Morocco’s National Human Rights Council have been highlighted in a report by UN Secretary-General António Guterres as examples of good practices adopted by national human rights institutions around the world. The report is scheduled to be presented during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council......

Tangier Med warns of peak return traffic during Marhaba 2026

Tangier Med Port is preparing for a significant increase in traffic as thousands of Moroccans living abroad return to their countries of residence during the second phase of Operation Marhaba 2026. The return operation is currently proceeding under generally favorable conditions, supported by a series of measures introduced by the port authorities.......

Moroccan phosphate industry faces cadmium challenge while strengthening its position in Europe

Morocco’s phosphate industry is facing growing pressure to reduce cadmium levels in fertilizers exported to European markets, as regulators and consumers pay increasing attention to the metal’s potential health and environmental risks. Natural phosphate can contain cadmium, which may enter fertilizers during production and subsequently......

Tanger Med prepares a new expansion to strengthen its global transshipment position

Tanger Med is preparing a new western expansion aimed at increasing the port complex’s capacity and supporting the continued growth of container traffic. Preliminary procedures are already underway for infrastructure works involving the modification and extension of drainage channels as part of the preparations for the future development. The......

Remote work strengthens Moroccan talent’s presence in the global job market

Remote work is gradually transforming the relationship between Moroccan professionals and the international labor market. As digital tools make it possible to perform an increasing number of jobs from almost anywhere, Moroccan workers are gaining access to foreign employers without necessarily having to leave the country. The shift accelerated......

Morocco’s African foreign policy evolves through strategic partnerships and regional integration

Over the past quarter-century, Morocco has significantly reshaped its approach to Africa, moving beyond traditional diplomatic relations toward a broader strategy centered on economic cooperation, investment, development, security and regional connectivity. Since King Mohammed VI ascended to the throne in 1999, Morocco’s presence across......

Global fertilizer disruptions create new opportunities for Morocco in European markets

Growing instability in the global fertilizer industry is creating new opportunities for Morocco to strengthen its position in European agricultural markets. Geopolitical tensions, higher production costs and disruptions to international trade have placed additional pressure on fertilizer supplies, encouraging European buyers to diversify their......

611 years since the Portuguese conquest of Ceuta bring the historic dispute back into focus

August 21, 2026, marks 611 years since Portuguese forces captured the North African city of Ceuta in 1415, an event that began centuries of Portuguese and Spanish rule over the strategic territory at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. Before the Portuguese conquest, Ceuta had been part of the political and economic sphere of the Islamic......

Bank Al-Maghrib issues a 250-dirham commemorative coin for King Mohammed VI’s 63rd birthday

Bank Al-Maghrib has issued a new commemorative silver coin with a face value of 250 dirhams to mark the 63rd birthday of King Mohammed VI. The release combines monetary design with national symbolism and reflects Morocco’s long-standing tradition of commemorative coinage. The obverse features a portrait of King Mohammed VI surrounded......

Hakim Ziyech responds to Ben-Gvir over Gaza remarks

Moroccan footballer Hakim Ziyech has publicly responded to Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir following controversial remarks attributed to the Israeli politician concerning Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Ziyech shared a video featuring Ben-Gvir’s comments on his Instagram story and added a brief message expressing......

EU prepares €190 million boost for Morocco’s migration cooperation

The European Union is preparing additional financial support for Morocco to strengthen cooperation on migration management, border control and security, as Brussels and Rabat move closer to completing negotiations on a broader strategic partnership. According to European officials cited by Euronews, recent developments around Ceuta have brought......

Mohamed Ouahbi considers three new faces for Morocco’s upcoming fixtures

Morocco national team coach Mohamed Ouahbi is reportedly preparing several changes to his squad ahead of the next international break, as the Atlas Lions begin a new phase following their impressive 2026 World Cup campaign. The Moroccan team is expected to gather during the international window from September 21 to October 6, with attention......

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