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The National Centre for Nuclear Energy, Sciences and Techniques (CNESTEN) has rejected reports circulating on social media alleging that a radioactive leak occurred at the research reactor of the Maâmora Nuclear Research Centre. In a statement issued on September 28, CNESTEN said that no accident or radioactive leak had been recorded......
Morocco’s textile and apparel industry is preparing a more targeted approach to the German market, with a new initiative designed to turn broad commercial potential into a structured pipeline of buyers, brands, sourcing companies and institutional partners. The initiative is being supported by the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO),......
Fatima-Zahra Mansouri has reportedly been appointed to lead Morocco’s next government, according to Moroccan media reports published on September 29, potentially marking a historic first for the country if the appointment is formally confirmed. Mansouri, a senior figure in the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), emerged as one of......
Morocco has emerged as the leading destination for Chinese ammonia exports, highlighting the growing importance of the North African country in global fertilizer supply chains at a time when the nitrogen market remains under significant pressure. According to the latest figures from China’s General Administration of Customs, Morocco......
Families across Morocco now have a clearer view of the main school breaks scheduled for the 2026-2027 academic year, following the publication of the official framework governing the organisation of the school year. The calendar, issued by the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports, covers pupils in primary education, lower......
Marrakech has emerged as one of the more expensive destinations for hotel stays, with new travel data showing an average nightly rate of €188 for large groups, putting the Moroccan city above major European destinations such as London and Paris. The figures come from travel platform Kayak and are based on searches for accommodation by......
A short family visit to Tangier by former Netherlands international Robin van Persie has once again drawn attention to the Moroccan connections surrounding his family, particularly as speculation grows over the international future of his 19-year-old son, Shaqueel. Van Persie spent the past two days in the northern Moroccan......
The final results of Morocco’s September 23 legislative elections established a clear national hierarchy, with the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) taking 97 of the 395 seats in the House of Representatives. The National Rally of Independents (RNI) followed with 66 seats, ahead of the Istiqlal Party with 65 and the Justice and......
The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has yet to determine whether it will join Morocco’s next governing coalition or move into opposition, leaving its political role for the 2026–2031 parliamentary term unresolved. The party secured 26 seats in the 2026 legislative elections, eight fewer than in the previous vote, but......
One year after Morocco launched an ambitious programme to overhaul rail transport in Grand Casablanca, the project is increasingly taking physical shape across the metropolitan area. With an investment of 20 billion dirhams, the initiative is designed to expand railway capacity, improve connections between major urban and economic centres......
OCP Group maintained a resilient financial and operational profile during the first half of 2026, despite a challenging global fertilizer market characterized by elevated raw-material costs, weaker demand and geopolitical disruptions affecting supply chains. The Moroccan phosphate giant reported revenue of 48.37 billion dirhams for the six......
At 23, Atif Tijani is entering Morocco’s House of Representatives with a distinction that sets him apart from the vast majority of his newly elected colleagues: he is the youngest member of the new Parliament. Tijani won one of the three parliamentary seats allocated to the Ouarzazate constituency in the legislative elections held on......
The 17th edition of the El Jadida Horse Show will offer the public two evenings dedicated to equestrian spectacle with the Equestrian Nights. In the A arena, transformed for the occasion into an open-air stage, horses, riders, music, and light shows will come together around several performances from Morocco and abroad. For several editions,......
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