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Devastating Flash Floods Sweep Through Ouarzazate, Morocco: Homes Collapse and Traffic Grinds to a Halt

Heavy thunderstorms have unleashed chaos in Ouarzazate, Morocco, as flash floods ravaged the city on Friday, causing widespread destruction and disruption. The deluge led to the collapse of houses in several neighborhoods and brought traffic to a standstill for over two hours on multiple roadways. Local......

Transforming Morocco: 25 Years of Strategic Infrastructure Investment

Morocco's strategic focus on infrastructure over the past 25 years has been a cornerstone of its economic transformation and growth, according to a recent feature in the French geopolitical magazine, Revue Conflits. The article titled "Infrastructure and Economic Development: The Example of......

Unveiling the Epic: First Look at Gladiator II Teaser Filmed in Morocco

In the heart of North Africa, where the golden sands meet ancient history, a cinematic buzz is stirring once more. Marrakesh – Paramount Pictures recently unveiled a tantalizing glimpse of the highly-anticipated sequel to the legendary film Gladiator, directed by the acclaimed Ridley Scott. The......

Ryanair Spreads Its Wings: Inaugurating Domestic Flights Between Ouarzazate and Tangier

In a significant move for Morocco's aviation landscape, Ryanair, the renowned low-cost carrier, has launched its first domestic flight connecting the enchanting city of Ouarzazate with the historic coastal gem, Tangier. This ambitious initiative, part of the airline's expansion plan, aims to......

Advancing Development in Tinghir and Ouarzazate: Three Key Agreements

In a momentous stride towards catalyzing regional development, the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Water, and Forests, Mohamed Sadiki, presided over the signing of three pivotal agreements between the National Agency for the Development of Oasis Zones and Argan Trees (ANDZOA)......

Molten Salt Leak Halts Operations at Morocco's Noor III Solar Power Plant Until Late 2024

Morocco's ambitious venture into concentrated solar power (CSP) suffered a significant setback with the shutdown of the Noor III plant in Ouarzazate, following a substantial leak in its molten salt storage tank. The $3.9 billion facility, boasting the world's tallest solar power tower at 243......

Riding the Wind and Sun: Morocco's Pioneering Role in Europe's Clean Energy Revolution

Europe's pursuit of clean energy solutions has taken a fascinating turn with Xlinks, a British company, revealing an unexpected twist to its original plans. In addition to its groundbreaking £16 billion project to export renewable energy from Morocco, the company is now considering supplying......

Morocco: Hollywood's Oasis of Cinematic Opportunity

In the midst of the Sahara Desert's breathtaking expanse, another captivating Hollywood production unfolds against Morocco's iconic sand dunes. Welcome to the enchanting world of filmmaking, Moroccan-style. For over a century, Morocco has stood as a beacon for filmmakers worldwide, drawing them......

Morocco Shines the Spotlight on Tangier and Ouarzazate at the 44th International Tourism Fair

The Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) is set to make a captivating appearance at the highly anticipated 44th International Tourism Fair (FITUR) in Madrid from January 24-28. This year, the spotlight is on the enchanting cities of Tangier and Ouarzazate, as the ONMT, under the distinguished leadership......