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Economic Imbalance: Morocco's Wealth Concentrated in Key Regions

Morocco's economic landscape in 2022 revealed stark regional disparities, with nearly 60% of the nation's wealth concentrated in just three regions, according to data released by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). This concentration highlights the challenges of balanced economic development......

Rabat Region Pioneers Innovative Water Recycling to Combat Drought

In the face of mounting water scarcity, Morocco's Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region is taking bold steps to address its growing water deficit. The region has embraced an innovative approach by implementing a network of wastewater treatment plants (STEPs) to generate valuable water resources. This groundbreaking......

Rabat Municipality Audit Uncovers Payments to Ghost Employees and Management Irregularities

A recent audit conducted by the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Regional Council of Accounts has revealed significant administrative and human resources issues within Rabat Municipality during the tenure of former Mayor Asmaa Rhlalou. The audit, which examined municipal operations up to February 2023,......

Moroccan Government Approves SRM Casablanca-Settat’s Full Acquisition of Lydec

In a highly anticipated move, the Moroccan government has officially authorized the Société Régionale Multiservices (SRM) Casablanca-Settat to acquire 100% of Veolia’s shares in the utility company Lydec S.A. This significant development was formalized through Decree 2.24.737,......

Morocco Marks Quarter-Century Milestone: Festivities and Reflection on National Progress

As Morocco prepares to commemorate a significant milestone in its modern history, the nation stands poised for a moment of collective reflection and celebration. This Monday evening, His Majesty King Mohammed VI will address the Moroccan people, marking 25 years since his ascension to the throne. The......

Morocco's Airports See Record-Breaking Passenger Traffic in First Half of 2024

ONDA Reports Double-Digit Growth in Passenger Numbers and Aircraft Movements Morocco's airports have experienced unprecedented growth in passenger traffic during the first half of 2024, as reported by the Office National des Aéroports (ONDA). The number of passengers soared by 19% compared......

Historic Stegosaurus Skeleton Fetches Record $44.6 Million at Auction

In a landmark event for paleontology enthusiasts and collectors alike, the largest stegosaurus skeleton ever discovered has been sold for an unprecedented $44.6 million at a New York auction. The 150-million-year-old specimen, affectionately dubbed "Apex," stands 11 feet (3.3 meters) tall and......

Fath Union Sports Claims Resounding Victory in Excellence Division Basketball Finals Opener

In a display of dominance and skill, Fath Union Sports (FUS) emerged victorious in the opening clash of the Excellence Division Basketball Finals, defeating AS Salé with a commanding 82-56 scoreline on Sunday. This resounding triumph sets the stage for an enthralling showdown in the second leg......

BAC 2024: Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Region Achieves Remarkable 81.05% Overall Success Rate

The Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (RSK) Regional Academy of Education and Training has announced an outstanding 81.05% overall success rate among candidates enrolled for the 2024 national unified baccalaureate exam (ordinary session), marking a significant increase from the 72.49% rate recorded in......