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Morocco's Independence Manifesto: 81 Years of Transformative Change

On January 11, 1944, a single document changed the course of Moroccan history. The Independence Manifesto, delivered to French authorities, marked a decisive shift in North Africa's colonial resistance and set Morocco on a path to sovereignty. In 1944, Morocco was divided among colonial powers:......

Morocco's Russian Grain Imports Surge Ninefold in 2024

Morocco has emerged as a major purchaser of Russian grain through the West Siberian Railway (WSR), with imports reaching 514,000 tons in 2024—nearly nine times the volume recorded in 2023, according to African Initiative. WSR has achieved remarkable growth in its grain export operations, setting......

Moroccan Passport Gains Global Strength: Rises to 69th Place in 2025 Rankings

Morocco has strengthened its position in global passport mobility, climbing to 69th place worldwide according to the latest Henley & Partners report. This advancement marks a consistent upward trajectory from its 71st position in 2024 and 80th ranking in 2023. The Moroccan passport now provides......

NASA Satellite Captures Rare Snowfall Across Morocco's Landscape

Morocco's mountainous regions have received substantial snowfall, a phenomenon recently documented through NASA's advanced satellite imagery. The space agency shared a striking animation showcasing snow-covered areas across the country, utilizing false-color corrected reflectance technology known......

Algeria Releases 60 Moroccan Migrants in Significant Prisoner Transfer

In a notable humanitarian development, Algeria has released 60 young Moroccan migrants who had been detained in various detention facilities, some for over three years. The transfer, conducted at the Zouj Beghal border crossing, marks a significant step in ongoing efforts to address the complex migrant......

Azerbaijan-Morocco Defense Pact Strengthens Military Technology and Security Collaboration

In a significant diplomatic development, Azerbaijan's Parliament has unanimously ratified a comprehensive military cooperation agreement with Morocco. The agreement, formally titled "Agreement between the Governments of Azerbaijan and Morocco on Military Cooperation in the Field of Defense,"......

Morocco Surpasses Egypt in Tourism Surge

Morocco has seen a remarkable rise in its tourism industry, becoming one of the top destinations in North Africa. By the end of November, the country welcomed 15.9 million visitors, surpassing its target of 15 million arrivals for 2024. This surge in tourist numbers has drawn international attention,......

The Ukraine-Russia War's Impact on North Africa: A Growing Tension Between Morocco and Algeria

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has increasingly reverberated across Africa, intensifying the long-standing rivalry between Morocco and Algeria. As regional alliances shift and interests collide, the spillover effect of the war is threatening to escalate tensions in North Africa, particularly between these......

Ecoprogetti Expands PV Production Capacity in Morocco to 1 GW

Italian manufacturer Ecoprogetti has significantly expanded its photovoltaic (PV) production capabilities, doubling the capacity of its production line in Al Hoceima, Morocco, from 500 MW to 1 GW. This move establishes the facility as the largest solar module plant in both Morocco and North Africa, as......

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