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Morocco's Saharan Endeavors: Transforming the Desert into an Economic Powerhouse

In a comprehensive report, the Spanish news agency EFE has shed light on Morocco's ambitious efforts to transform the Sahara region into a formidable industrial hub through the implementation of large-scale projects. Among the most prominent initiatives are the Atlantic Port of Dakhla and the Tzenguiz-Dakhla......

Maritime Intercept Thwarts Perilous Journey of 91 Irregular Migration Aspirants off Dakhla

In a remarkable display of vigilance and commitment to safeguarding human lives, the Royal Moroccan Navy successfully intercepted a precarious vessel carrying 91 sub-Saharan migrants attempting to reach the Canary Islands through irregular means. The dramatic interception unfolded approximately 189 kilometers......

Congo's 'À quand l'Afrique' Triumphs at Dakhla International Film Festival

The Dakhla International Film Festival drew to a close on Friday evening, marking the culmination of its 12th edition with a celebration of cinematic excellence. Initiated by the Association for Cultural and Artistic Animation in the Southern Provinces, the festival proved to be a resounding success,......

Dakhla Airport Sees 19% Surge in Air Traffic During First Quarter of 2024

In a testament to the burgeoning allure of Dakhla as a prime destination, the city's airport witnessed a remarkable 19% upswing in passenger traffic during the first three months of the current year, compared to the corresponding period in 2023. This stellar performance underscores the region's......

Royal Moroccan Navy Rescues 81 Irregular Migrants off Dakhla Coast

In a courageous rescue operation, a combat unit of the Royal Moroccan Navy, on maritime patrol duty, came to the aid of 81 individuals attempting irregular migration from sub-Saharan Africa to the Canary Islands. The distressed vessel, a dugout canoe carrying the would-be migrants, was spotted 280 kilometers......

Dakhla Port's Q1 Fishing Haul Soars 46%, Boosting Local Economy

In an impressive demonstration of resilience, the port of Dakhla experienced a remarkable 46% surge in coastal and small-scale fishing landings during the first quarter of 2024, as reported by the National Fisheries Office (ONP). This surge amounted to an astounding 22,918 tonnes, significantly surpassing......

Unlocking the Commercial Potential of Dakhla: Morocco Offers Opportunities to Spanish Investors

In a bid to fortify the burgeoning economic relationship between Morocco and Spain, Moroccan officials recently unveiled the business potential of the country's southern regions, notably the Dakhla Oued-Eddahab area, to a delegation of Spanish investors. Organized by the Madrid Chamber of Commerce......

Regional Project Promotes Youth Entrepreneurship in Agriculture in Dakhla-Oued Eddahab

As part of the regional implementation of the youth entrepreneurship program in agriculture, the Regional Directorate of Agriculture of Dakhla-Oued Eddahab has launched a project related to support through the Regional Center for Young Entrepreneurs in Agriculture and Agribusiness (CRJEAA) in Dakhla,......

United States Announces $500,000 Support for Laâyoune and Dakhla Projects

The United States has announced its intention to provide $500,000 in support to projects in Laâyoune and Dakhla, which could, once implemented, bring a new dimension to the investment promotion dynamic. The announcement was made through the U.S. Embassy in Morocco. According to the description......