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Morocco champions sustainable peace and development at IPU assembly

Morocco has emerged as a regional leader in conflict mediation and post-conflict reconstruction, presenting an inspiring model for sustainable peace. This was prominently showcased at the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where Mustapha Reddad, a member of......

Morocco's ambitious airport expansion plan aims for 80 million passengers by 2030

The Moroccan government has unveiled a bold initiative to increase the capacity of its airports from 30 million to 80 million passengers by 2030, as announced by Minister of Transport and Logistics Abdessamad Kayouh. This strategic plan is part of the “Airports 2030” initiative led by the......

Sebou basin reservoir levels rise to nearly 52%

The reservoirs managed by the Sebou Hydraulic Basin Agency (ABHS) reported a filling rate of 51.81% as of April 2, 2025, significantly up from 48.30% during the same period last year. These eleven reservoirs now hold over 2.87 billion cubic meters of water, compared to 2.68 billion cubic meters at the......

Spain-Morocco undersea tunnel set to cost €15 billion

The ambitious Spain-Morocco undersea tunnel project, designed to connect Morocco’s Tangier with Spain’s Algeciras through the Strait of Gibraltar, is estimated to carry a hefty price tag of €15 billion, as reported by Spanish newspaper La Razón. This monumental initiative is......

ONCF awards Italian GCF contracts for high-speed rail extension to Marrakech

The Office National des Chemins de Fer (ONCF) has awarded two construction contracts to the Italian company Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie (GCF) for the extension of the high-speed rail line connecting Tangier and Kenitra to Marrakech. GCF will lead a consortium that includes its subsidiaries Transalpes......

Morocco enhances water security with new desalination plant in Sidi Ifni

The National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has officially launched a new seawater desalination plant aimed at bolstering the drinking water supply for Sidi Ifni and surrounding areas. With an estimated 85,000 residents benefiting from this initiative, the plant is expected to alleviate......

South Africa's urgent water management crisis demands immediate action

South Africa is facing a severe water management crisis, with government officials revealing alarming details about widespread failures in municipal water treatment and environmental degradation. During a recent water and sanitation conference in Johannesburg, participants emphasized the urgent need......

Alstom to deliver 18 high-speed trains to Morocco for enhanced connectivity

French company Alstom has announced its commitment to provide Morocco with approximately 18 high-speed trains of the "Avelia Horizon" model, as part of the kingdom's railway network expansion. In a statement released recently, Alstom, a global leader in sustainable smart transport, confirmed......

Cassava Technologies partners with Nvidia to establish Africa's first AI factory

Cassava Technologies, the brainchild of Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, has announced an ambitious plan to build Africa's inaugural artificial intelligence (AI) factory in collaboration with American tech giant Nvidia. This groundbreaking initiative aims to create a dynamic innovation ecosystem......