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Morocco's Bold $172 Million Initiative to Transform Draa Oasis into Ecotourism Hub

Draa Tafilalet Oasis. The Moroccan Tourist Engineering Society (SMIT) has announced an ambitious $1.7 billion plan to position Draa Tafilalet as a premier ecotourism destination in Morocco. Unveiled by SMIT President Imad Barrakad during a Development and Solidarity Council meeting in Rabat on July......

Macan Group to Invest MAD 1.5 Billion in Morocco, Expanding Presence

Belgian construction firm Macan Group has announced a significant investment initiative, pledging MAD 1.5 billion (approximately €135 million) over the next five years to expand its operations in Morocco. Since its initial foray in 2015, Macan Group has viewed Morocco as a prime location for long-term......

British Suspect Arrested in Marrakech Amid International Drug Trafficking Probe

Security Collaboration Between Morocco and US Intelligence Services Leads to Key Apprehension Marrakech, Morocco - In a significant move underscoring international security cooperation, Moroccan police have arrested a British national at Marrakech Menara Airport. The General Directorate of National......

Morocco Secures Seat on African Union Advisory Board on Corruption

Nadia Annouz Elected with Overwhelming Support In a significant development, Morocco has been elected to the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption (AUABC) during the 45th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council, which took place in Accra, Ghana. Nadia Annouz, currently the vice-president......

Moroccan Students Achieve Impressive Success Rate in 2024 Baccalaureate Exams

In a notable academic achievement, 79.4% of Moroccan students passed the 2024 baccalaureate exams, with 347,861 school-based candidates succeeding across both the regular and remedial sessions. The Moroccan Ministry of National Education, Preschool, and Sports announced that this year’s results......

Ascending Triumph: Yasmine Louz's Inspiring Journey to Kilimanjaro's Pinnacle

"Believe in your dreams, stay true to your values, seek to surpass yourself, but above all, find joy in the effort," advises Yasmine. Yasmine Louz, a 20-year-old Moroccan, recently marked a significant milestone by reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro on July 17. Mount Kilimanjaro, a......

King Fahd Translation School in Tangier Rectifies Tamazight Language Classification Blunder

In a recent development that stirred controversy across Morocco, the King Fahd Higher School of Translation in Tangier has issued a formal apology for mistakenly classifying Tamazight, one of Morocco's official languages, as a "foreign" language on its student application website. The......

Morocco's Economy Demonstrates Fortitude Amid Global Headwinds

Morocco's economic landscape in 2023 painted a picture of resilience and adaptability, as the nation navigated through a complex web of global and domestic challenges. The World Bank's latest report sheds light on the country's economic performance, revealing a commendable 3.4% increase in......

Dual Engineering Degrees Now Offered at Arts et Métiers Campus in Rabat: A Milestone in International Education

In a landmark development for higher education, students at the Arts et Métiers campus in Rabat, Morocco, can now earn dual engineering degrees. This significant advancement follows the approval by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, marking a historic first for a French public......