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Rabat enhances rail infrastructure ahead of CAN 2025

The construction of the new railway station in the Riyad district of Rabat is progressing steadily, with over 50% of the work completed. The station is set to open in September 2025, just a few months before Morocco hosts the African Cup of Nations in December of the same year. Designed to complement......

WWII bomb safely defused near Paris train station, sparking major disruptions

An unexploded World War II bomb was discovered near Paris’ Gare du Nord station, causing significant travel disruptions. The bomb, weighing approximately 500 kilograms, was uncovered at a construction site about 2.5 kilometers north of the station, where workers were building a new railway bridge. Authorities......

France grants €781 million for 18 Alstom TGVs to Morocco

The French government has extended a Treasury loan of €781 million to Morocco for the procurement of 18 high-speed trains (TGV) from Alstom. This investment is aimed at extending the high-speed rail line (LGV) to Marrakech. This funding is part of the ongoing Franco-Moroccan railway cooperation......

Hyundai Rotem secures landmark $1.5 billion deal to supply double-decker trains in Morocco

Hyundai Rotem has signed a historic $1.5 billion (2.2 trillion won) contract with Morocco’s National Railways Office (ONCF) to supply double-decker trains, marking the largest order ever secured by the South Korean company. The agreement, announced on Wednesday, underscores a significant step in......

Delta jet overturns on landing at Toronto airport, injuring 18

A Delta Air Lines regional jet flipped upside down during landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday, leaving 18 passengers injured. The accident occurred amid strong winds following a snowstorm. The CRJ900 aircraft, operated by Endeavor Air and carrying 80 people, crashed near the intersection of......

Morocco’s bold leadership in sustainable transportation, a blueprint for Africa’s green future

As the global community grapples with climate change and urbanization, Morocco is emerging as an unexpected leader in sustainable transportation. With ambitious initiatives and innovative strategies, the North African nation is positioning itself as a key player in the green mobility transformation across......

Morocco's green mobility plans ahead of 2030 World Cup

Morocco prepares to acquire 7,000 buses, with focus on electric vehicles Morocco has unveiled an ambitious plan to purchase 7,000 buses as part of its preparations for major sporting events, including the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which it will co-host with Spain and Portugal. Ryad Mezzour, Morocco’s......

Mauritania streamlines visa process for Moroccan commercial drivers

In a significant development for regional transportation, Mauritania has introduced a three-month multi-entry visa for Moroccan professional drivers engaged in international road transport. This new measure, announced by the Moroccan Embassy in Mauritania, applies to drivers operating between Morocco......

Morocco's interior minister signals upcoming regulation of ride-hailing services

Moroccan Minister of Interior Abdelouafi Laftit addressed the ongoing debate surrounding ride-sharing apps during a House of Councillors meeting on Tuesday, announcing that the government is actively working on solutions to regulate these services. Responding to parliamentary counselor Abdelkader El......

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