A consortium formed by the Mohammed VI Investment Fund, Taqa Morocco, and Nareva signed agreements with the Moroccan government and ONEE to develop major water and energy infrastructure projects. The program aims to boost Morocco’s water security, renewable energy capacity, and electricity transmission by 2030 while creating thousands of jobs.
The latest feature film by Nabil Ayouch, Everybody Loves Touda, has won two awards at the Critics’ Awards for Arab Films, held alongside the Cannes Festival from May 13 to 24, 2025. The film received the Best Screenplay Award (Nabil Ayouch and Maryam Touzani) and the Best Actress Award (Nisrin Erradi), following its official selection last year and its designation as Morocco’s entry for the Oscars in the Best Foreign Film category. «Morocco triumphs once again, just as it did
In an exceptional football season, Moroccan players have captured the spotlight across multiple continents, from Europe to Asia. Their remarkable impact is reflected in prestigious team titles and notable individual achievements, reaffirming the rising status of Moroccan football on the international stage.
A mixed general assembly is scheduled to bring together the shareholders of Maroc Telecom (IAM), who have been convened for this purpose on June 18. One of the key items on the agenda is the planned transformation of the operator’s governance structure, with Maroc Telecom expected to adopt the status of a public limited company with a board of directors. If implemented, this new governance model would strengthen the board of directors' role in the decision-making process—offering
Morocco is scaling up a nationwide program to sterilize, vaccinate, and release stray dogs, as part of efforts to manage their population while addressing concerns about public health and animal welfare. «We have a problem: stray dogs. So we have to solve it, but in a way that respects animals», Mohamed Roudani, head of public health and green spaces at the Interior Ministry, told the Associated Press (AP). He was referring to the «Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate, and Return»
Several flights to and from Paris-Orly Airport have been canceled or delayed due to a radar malfunction. On Sunday evening, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announced that these disruptions could continue for the next 48 hours. In this context, the national airline urged its customers to «regularly check the status of their flight» and to «verify and update their contact information in the Manage My Booking section» at the following address:
Three firefighters from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, North West England, were honored guests at a King’s Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace earlier this May, in recognition of their humanitarian work following the 2023 earthquake in Morocco, which claimed nearly 3,000 lives. Crew Manager Ian McGee (Colne), Watch Manager Wayne Ward (Blackpool), and Firefighter Richard Cutler (Fleetwood) attended the event as part of the UK International Search and Rescue team (UKISAR),
The crew of an EasyJet flight from Southend, east of London, to Marrakech was forced to divert the plane after a passenger became violently disruptive mid-flight. The crew reported the incident to air traffic control while flying over the Iberian Peninsula, prompting the aircraft to be rerouted to Madrid, where police were called to meet the plane upon arrival. Air traffic controllers immediately followed standard procedures, shortening the aircraft’s route and giving it landing
The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP), a parliamentary opposition party, is set to hold its 12th Congress on October 17, 18, and 19, 2025, in Bouznika. The decision was ratified on Saturday, May 17, during an ordinary session of the party’s national council. The upcoming congress is widely expected to reaffirm Driss Lachgar’s dominance over the Rose Party. In office since 2012, the current First Secretary is almost certain to secure another four-year term, as no credible
A truck carrying a large quantity of cannabis overturned last night, Sunday, thwarting an attempt to smuggle the substance after cardboard boxes filled with hashish spilled across the road, a scene captured in photos taken at the site. The incident occurred on National Road No. 6, near Arbaa Shoul, a locality in Sale, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco. According to media reports, the truck was en route from Fez to Rabat when it overturned between the Khemisset and Al Arjat areas. The driver fled