Morocco is taking significant strides to propel its digital economy forward with a new initiative aimed at nurturing startups across all stages of development. This move is part of the country's ambitious "Digital Morocco 2030" strategy, which seeks to modernize public services and stimulate the digital sector. On Wednesday,......

Rabat, October 2024 – Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, held a pivotal meeting this Thursday with Mark Bryson Richardson, the UK Foreign Secretary’s Representative for Humanitarian Affairs in the Palestinian Territories. The dialogue centered on the ongoing Middle......

The Kingdom of Morocco has once again distinguished itself in the realm of postal services, securing the title of "postal development champion" in the Arab world for the second year running. This recognition comes from the Universal Postal Union's (UPU) Integrated Index for Postal Development (2IPD) for 2024. The prestigious......

In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Morocco's Office of Railways (ONCF) have joined forces to enhance the climate resilience of Morocco's railway network. This partnership, formalized through a technical assistance agreement, aims to develop a comprehensive strategy for adapting......

In a groundbreaking event that brought together 140 human resources leaders and general managers from diverse sectors, EPIK Consulting orchestrated a pivotal meeting on Human Capital Transformation in Casablanca. The gathering, held at the Barceló Anfa Hotel, served as a crucible for exchanging cutting-edge ideas on recruitment strategies,......

In a stark reflection of our collective conscience, UNICEF’s Executive Director, Catherine Russell, emphasized that "sexual violence against children is a stain on our moral fabric." She highlighted the profound and lasting trauma inflicted on victims, often by individuals they know and trust, in places where they should feel......

Washington D.C. witnessed a celebration of the enduring partnership between Morocco and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group on Wednesday evening. The event, hosted by the Moroccan Embassy, marked the first anniversary of the prestigious annual meetings held in Marrakech last year. Addressing a distinguished gathering......

In a major development, police have identified 24 suspects in connection with the deaths of hundreds of patients at Gosport War Memorial Hospital in Hampshire. The investigation, named Operation Magenta, follows the 2018 Gosport Independent Panel report, which revealed that more than 450 patients had their lives shortened due to the routine......

The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has ignited a firestorm of controversy with its recent ruling on trade agreements between the European Union and Morocco. The decision, which pertains to agricultural and fisheries deals, has drawn sharp criticism from international affairs experts and Moroccan officials alike. At the heart......

In a remarkable show of support, Taylor Swift has pledged $5 million to aid relief initiatives following the devastation caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The nonprofit organization Feeding America expressed its heartfelt gratitude, stating that this generous contribution will assist communities in their recovery efforts by providing......

In a landmark achievement for Morocco's urban sports scene, young talent Madhi Bnamrhar has secured first place in the under-8 category at the prestigious "Youth Elite Scooter Championships." The event, organized by UK skatepark Alley Adrenaline, took place on October 6 in Corby, England. The Royal Moroccan Federation of Urban......

Tennis icon Rafael Nadal has officially declared his retirement from professional tennis, marking the end of an illustrious career that has seen him secure 22 Grand Slam titles. The announcement came via a heartfelt video message shared on social media, where the 38-year-old expressed his sentiments about stepping away from the sport he has......

The coastal city of Tangier, Morocco, recently played host to a groundbreaking event that brought together African nations to explore the vast potential of the ocean economy. The inaugural African Ocean Week, held in conjunction with the 3rd High-Level Ministerial Conference on the Blue Belt Initiative (BBI), saw representatives from 32 countries,......