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African Cup Bonanza: CAF Boosts AFCON 2023 Prize Purse to $7 Million

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has intensified the competition for the continent's premier national teams by announcing a substantial increase in the prize money for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner. The prize purse now stands at a staggering $7 million, reflecting a 40%......

Morocco’s Economic Growth to Slow by 2.4% in First Quarter of 2024

Morocco's economic growth is expected to decelerate in the upcoming months due to prolonged drought conditions severely impacting the farming industry, states a recent report by the High Commission for Planning. According to the report released on Thursday, Morocco's GDP growth is anticipated......

Two Elected Officials in Morocco Lose Seats Due to Corruption Charges

Two elected officials from Morocco's Chamber of Representatives have lost their seats due to corruption charges, as per a decision by the country's Constitutional Court. Said Zaidi of the PPS party, who previously served as president of the commune of Cherrat, and Abdelkader Boussairi of the......

AL MAGHRIBIYA AL IKHBARIYA: Unveiling Morocco's Premier 24-Hour News Channel

Today marks a historic moment for Moroccan journalism as AL MAGHRIBIYA AL IKHBARIYA, the country's inaugural 24-hour news channel, broadcasts its first daily newscast. Under the leadership of editor-in-chief Abderrahmane Ennaji, the dedicated team of journalists at AL MAGHRIBIYA AL IKHBARIYA has......

Woman in Sale holds Moroccan funeral for deceased cat

In the city of Salé, a woman has stirred up a heated debate by organizing an elaborate Moroccan-style funeral for her deceased pet cat. Video footage of the event, featuring a burial accompanied by Islamic scripture recitations typically reserved for human burials, has gone viral on social media......

Morocco Implements Sweeping Changes to Liberalize Foreign Exchange Rules and Stimulate Business Growth

Rabat - In a significant move, the Moroccan government has enacted comprehensive reforms aimed at removing constraints on foreign exchange transactions and enhancing the efficiency of international business operations. Effective from January 2nd, the new General Instruction on Foreign Exchange Operations......

Hakimi to Miss Second Day of Morocco Camp due to French Super Cup Clash with Toulouse

Paris (EJ) - Achraf Hakimi is set to be absent from the Moroccan national team training camp for the second consecutive day as he gears up for Paris Saint-Germain's French Super Cup showdown against Toulouse on Wednesday. The Parisian club has included Hakimi in the final squad for the season's......

Morocco Emerges as a Premier Global Destination for 2024 Travel

Despite recent challenges, Morocco's tourism industry continues to captivate travelers and garner global acclaim. Bloomberg has distinguished the North African nation as one of its top 24 destinations for 2024 travel. In the face of a destructive earthquake, Morocco achieved a remarkable milestone......

Sharapova Embraces Moroccan Hospitality, Culture, and Cuisine on Return Visit

Tennis legend Maria Sharapova is currently savoring the rich tapestry of the North African nation of Morocco, immersing herself in its culture, architecture, and delectable cuisine during yet another visit to this captivating destination. In a captivating series of social media updates, the 5-time Grand......