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Morocco and Indonesia Forge Stronger Parliamentary Bonds: A Step Towards Enhanced Bilateral Cooperation

In a significant move to strengthen diplomatic ties, Morocco and Indonesia have pledged to enhance their parliamentary cooperation. This development comes as part of a broader initiative to deepen the existing relationship between the two nations, with a focus on addressing common legislative issues. Rachid......

Renewable-Powered Desalination: Morocco’s Innovative Solution to Water Scarcity  

As global water stress intensifies, Morocco is positioning itself at the forefront of a potential solution. Nestled on the Atlantic coast, the fishing town of Agadir is home to a cutting-edge desalination plant powered by renewable energy, offering a glimpse of how the world might tackle its growing......

Morocco to Commemorate Eid Al Mawlid on September 16

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs has announced that the first day of Rabi' Al-Awwal 1446 will commence on Thursday, September 5. Consequently, Eid Al Mawlid Annabawi, the celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, will be observed in Morocco on Monday, September 16. The ministry issued a......

Morocco's Inflation Stabilizes Amidst Economic Headwinds

Despite the challenges, the report noted that the risks of runaway inflation have diminished, with Morocco maintaining a relatively stable economy compared to other countries facing similar pressures. Morocco has managed to avoid a wage-price spiral despite the persistent inflationary pressures in 2023,......

Agdez Dam: A Beacon of Hope Against Water Scarcity in Draa-Tafilalet

The Agdez Dam, inaugurated in April 2023 and situated approximately 100 kilometers from Zagora, is poised to play a pivotal role in addressing the region's water scarcity. This ambitious infrastructure project, spanning 940 hectares and rising 130 meters high, aims to significantly enhance the hydraulic......

Morocco's Human Rights Council Greenlights DNA Testing for Tazmamart Victims After Two Decades

In a significant development for human rights in Morocco, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has approved DNA testing on the remains of detainees who perished in the notorious Tazmamart prison. This decision comes after a 20-year campaign by the Association of Victims of Tazmamart, marking a potential......

Morocco Proposes Tough New Laws to Curb Social Media Misuse

In a bold move to address growing concerns over online privacy and digital misconduct, Morocco's Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, has announced plans to introduce stringent penalties for social media misuse. The proposed legislation aims to crack down on unauthorized filming and sharing of......

Morocco's Inaugural Cinema Festival: A Nationwide Celebration of Film

Morocco is set to launch its first-ever Cinema Festival, a four-day extravaganza that promises to transform the country into a haven for film enthusiasts. From September 7th to 10th, 2024, cinemas across the nation will open their doors to audiences, offering an unprecedented opportunity to experience......

Morocco's Economic Landscape: Southern Regions Lead in GDP Per Capita, Highlighting National Disparities

Morocco's economic landscape reveals significant regional variations, with five regions surpassing the national average GDP per capita of 36,284 Moroccan dirhams (MAD) in 2022, according to a recent report from the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The southern region of Dakhla-Oued Eddahab stands......