Direct social assistance in Morocco reached nearly 3.4 million students during the 2025-2026 school year, up from 2.7 million the previous year. The announcement was made during a parliamentary session focused on general policy questions. The figures point to a sharp expansion of state-backed support targeting pupils across the education system. Officials......
The government has reported measurable improvements in student performance linked to the expansion of the pioneer schools program across Morocco. Official evaluations conducted by national bodies and independent institutions indicate stronger academic outcomes and improved mastery of core competencies among pupils enrolled in the initiative. The......
The lower house of parliament approved a new legal reform updating the framework governing land subdivision, housing groups, and land parceling rules. The vote passed on Monday by a majority of 120 votes in favor, 50 abstentions, and no votes against, signaling broad institutional backing despite political reservations from parts of the opposition. The......
The Moroccan House of Representatives has unanimously approved 22 draft laws ratifying international agreements covering bilateral and multilateral cooperation. The vote took place during a plenary session and included 17 bilateral agreements and 5 multilateral accords spanning customs, taxation, transport, logistics, maritime regulation,......
A large public fan zone will be created in Central Park for the World Cup 2026 final, offering free access to tens of thousands of spectators in New York. The event is scheduled for 19 July and will allow fans without match tickets to watch the final on giant screens in one of the city’s most visited green spaces. The viewing area will......
African health authorities have unveiled a continent-wide preparedness and response strategy to address the resurgence of Ebola linked to the Bundibugyo strain. The initiative brings together the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization, and a range of regional and international partners to strengthen......
Families of Moroccan prisoners held in Iraq are urging authorities to speed up the implementation of a prisoner transfer agreement signed between Rabat and Baghdad nearly a year ago. Relatives say the prolonged delay is worsening humanitarian and health concerns for inmates who have spent years behind bars. The agreement, signed in August......
Renault Morocco is preparing to launch the sixth generation of the Renault Clio, one of the country’s most successful compact cars. The new model will go on sale across Morocco on June 22, 2026, bringing a redesigned exterior, upgraded digital features and new powertrain options aimed at strengthening the brand’s position in the......
Morocco’s direct social support program reached 3.9 million families by the end of 2025, according to the annual report of the National Agency for Social Support submitted to King Mohammed VI. Since the initiative was launched in December 2023, a total of 51 billion dirhams has been distributed nationwide. The program has benefited around......
Morocco's National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has secured financing worth €250 million, equivalent to nearly 2.8 billion Moroccan dirhams, from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to modernize the country's drinking water production infrastructure. The letter of intent was signed on......
The European Commission has stated that Apple’s new artificial intelligence upgrade for its voice assistant Siri has not been launched in the European Union after the company failed to meet regulatory requirements on interoperability and digital compliance. According to the Commission, Apple Inc. had requested an exemption from certain......
The competition to provide high-speed in-flight internet is intensifying as airlines around the world increasingly invest in satellite-based Wi-Fi systems, turning connectivity into a key passenger experience feature. The satellite network operated by SpaceX through its Starlink system has emerged as a market leader, signing a growing number......
The British pound sterling strengthened against both the U.S. dollar and the euro on Tuesday, supported by improving global market sentiment and a softer U.S. currency. The currency movement reflects renewed investor appetite for risk assets, as concerns over geopolitical tensions eased and expectations of a potential diplomatic breakthrough......
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