In a self-funded initiative, an 11-year-old schoolgirl from Blackburn, England, spent three days this past November in the Atlas Mountains to help families still struggling with the aftermath of the 2023 earthquake. Accompanied by her mother and a colleague, Isla Mchugh distributed winter food packs designed to last several months, along with essential blankets, after months of fundraising. The visit was organised by Benefit Mankind, a Blackburn-based charity active in disaster zones
The Spanish government has approved a funding package of €646,535 to support programs carried out in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), according to the Official State Gazette. The main component is a voluntary return program for vulnerable migrants stranded in Morocco, alongside measures aimed at strengthening border management. Under the agreement signed with the Ministry of the Interior, the full amount will be transferred in a single payment, with the
Games schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to take place this summer across the United States, Canada and Mexico, is finally out. Morocco, placed in Group C alongside Brazil, Scotland and Haiti, now knows its full path for the group stage. The tournament, running from June 11 to July 19, 2026, with the final scheduled for July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, will begin for the Atlas Lions in the United States, where all three of their group-stage matches will be
The Royal Gendarmerie in Lahraouyine, near Casablanca, has detained a man in his forties after he was caught in the act inside a public bathhouse, following a coordinated operation with the bathhouse manager. The case involves allegations of suspected sexual harassment of a minor. According to information reported by Assabah, the intervention took place after the gendarmerie received a report about suspicious behavior inside the facility. Several customers had alerted the staff to concerning
French automotive giant Renault is reportedly considering Morocco as the site for its next electric vehicle (EV) production hub, with the future Nador West Med port emerging as a leading candidate, according to Africa Intelligence. The news comes just as Morocco’s Minister of Equipment, Nizar Baraka, confirmed that the deepwater port is expected to open in 2026. Renault Morocco has already outlined a «new phase» for its 2021–2030 roadmap, centered on expanding projects
Sound Energy has announced a significant advancement in its gas development initiative at the Tendrara field in eastern Morocco. According to a statement, the company has commenced trial operations, successfully introducing the first quantities of gas into the Gas Gathering System (GGS) as part of its preparations for long-term production at the micro-LNG plant. Sound Energy reported receiving confirmation from Mana Energy Ltd, the operator holding a 55% stake in the production concession,
The French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office has opened a preliminary investigation into the disappearance of French citizen Clément Bissenvel, 29, who vanished in Morocco nearly 20 months ago, Agence France-Presse reported. According to his father, Didier Bissenvel, prosecutors opened the case on July 28 and met with the family in mid-November 2025. Clément, who also holds Spanish citizenship, had moved to an apartment near the Rabat coastline in early 2024,
Morocco’s two major deepwater port projects now have clearer timelines, with Nador West Med set to open in 2026 and the Dakhla Atlantic Port in 2028, Equipment and Water Minister Nizar Baraka told Reuters. Nador West Med, on the Mediterranean coast, is slated to become operational in the second half of 2026, Baraka announced. The port will start with 800 hectares of industrial zones, eventually expanding to 5,000 hectares, surpassing Tanger Med. It will also host Morocco’s first
Estados Unidos respalda una ambiciosa iniciativa de Marruecos que busca reducir la dependencia global de China en la obtención de materiales esenciales para la fabricación de semiconductores, según informa Bloomberg este lunes. La Corporación Financiera Internacional de Desarrollo (DFC) de Washington ha otorgado 4,75 millones de dólares a la empresa marroquí Sondiale SA para financiar los estudios preliminares de una planta de polisilicio valorada en
Les États-Unis apportent leur soutien à une ambitieuse initiative marocaine visant à réduire la dépendance mondiale vis-à-vis de la Chine pour les matériaux essentiels à la fabrication des semi-conducteurs, rapporte Bloomberg ce lundi. La Société Financière Internationale de Développement (DFC) de Washington a octroyé 4,75 millions de dollars à l'entreprise marocaine Sondiale SA pour financer les
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