Morocco

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:34:57 GMT
In Context of His Majesty King Mohammed Vi's Impetus On Moroccan Sahara, Republic of Ghana Suspends Diplomatic Ties With So-Called 'Sadr'
[MAP] Rabat -- The Republic of Ghana has decided to suspend diplomatic relations with the so-called "sadr".

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:55:52 GMT
Morocco's Cement Sales Soar 9.45 Percent in 2024
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's cement sales soared 9.45% to 13.7 million tons in 2024, according to the Ministry of National Territory and Urban Planning, Housing and City Policy.

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:55:52 GMT
Morocco Launches Video Game Creator Training Program
[MAP] Sale -- Morocco's Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication launched, on Monday at the International University of Rabat (UIR), the "Video Game Creator" training program which will benefit 40 young Moroccans.

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:06:22 GMT
Mamelodi Sundowns Finish With Nine Men in Loss At Raja Casablanca
[Namibian] South African club Mamelodi Sundowns had two players sent off as they fell 1-0 away to Moroccan outfit Raja Casablanca on Saturday in a fiery CAF Champions League clash.

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 17:51:22 GMT
Over 10k Moroccan Police Officers Promoted in Fiscal Year 2024
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's Directorate General of National Security (DGSN) has revealed that a total of 10,393 police officers, including 466 women officers, have secured promotions during the 2024 fiscal year.

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:07:44 GMT
Around 34,000 Moroccan Households Benefit From Direct Housing Assistance Program
[MAP] Rabat -- 33,565 Moroccan households have benefited from the Direct Housing Assistance program by December 27, Economy and Finance Minister Nadia Fettah announced on Monday in Rabat.

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 05:08:44 GMT
Morocco Moves to Reform Laws On Underage Marriage, Polygamy and Child Custody
[RFI] Morocco is aiming to grant women more rights over child custody and inheritance, as well as the power of veto over polygamous marriage, in the first review of its Islamic-based family code in 20 years.

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 08:11:00 GMT
Chilean, Moroccan Universities Urged to Forge Closer Ties - Professor
[MAP] Concepcion (Chile) -- Chilean and Moroccan universities are called upon to forge closer ties and intensify their exchanges on topics as diverse as climate change and equity policies, said Paulina Astroza, Professor of Law and Director of the Ce...

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 08:11:18 GMT
Morocco Postpones Euro 6 Standard Enforcement for Two Years for Specific Vehicles
[MAP] Rabat -- The Ministry of Transport and Logistics on Friday announced a two-year delay in enforcing the Euro 6 emission standards for some vehicle categories.

Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:16:30 GMT
Government Council Takes Note of Two International Agreements
[MAP] Rabat -- The Government Council was briefed on two international agreements and related draft laws, presented by Government Secretary General Mohamed Hajoui on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatria...

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:50:52 GMT
Morocco's Talaty Secures Funding to Expand Lending Platform
[Daba Finance] TLDR

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:36:17 GMT
Moroccan Court Sentences Pro-Palestine Activist Ismail Al-Ghazawi to One Year in Prison
[People's Dispatch] Although the government officially normalized its relations with Israel after signing the Abraham Accords at the end of 2020, the Moroccan people have categorically rejected the normalization process.

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 02:15:17 GMT
Morocco Becomes Prime Destination for Brazilian Tour Operators
[MAP] Sao Paulo -- Morocco, a standout global destination, is generating growing interest among Brazilian travel operators, fueled by the recent resumption of direct flights between Sao Paulo and Casablanca, operated by Royal Air Maroc.

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:49:20 GMT
Morocco-Chile Ties Boast 'Great Potential' for Cooperation, Chilean FM Says
[MAP] Rabat -- The positive ties between Chile and Morocco boast "great potential" for bilateral cooperation, Chile's Foreign Minister Alberto Van Klaveren Stork said in Rabat on Wednesday.

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:09:06 GMT
Morocco Ends Year As Africa's Top Side in FIFA Rankings, Angola Achieves Historic Rise
[CAF] The latest FIFA Rankings have reinforced Morocco's dominance in African football, with the Atlas Lions ending the year as the highest-ranked African nation despite slipping two places globally to 14th.

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 04:57:33 GMT
Morocco, Chile Share Water Management Experience in Rabat
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco and Chile shared their experience in water management, with a particular focus on best practices for coping with water stress, at a thematic session on climate change and international mobility held in Rabat on Tuesday.

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:33:42 GMT
#CAFAwards2024 - Lookman, Nnadozie Shine in Morocco (Full List of Winners)
[Premium Times] Nigeria emerged among the night's biggest winners, claiming three prestigious awards.

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:49:19 GMT
Cyclone Chido - HM the King Sends Condolence Message to French President
[MAP] Rabat -- His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences to French President Emmanuel Macron following the passage of cyclone Chido over the Mayotte archipelago.

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:17:23 GMT
Moroccan B2b Marketplace Z Raises $1.5m to Modernize Retail
[Daba Finance] TLDR

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:34 GMT
Morocco's Flag Carrier Ram Voted Best African Airline
[MAP] Casablanca -- Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has been voted "Best Airline in Africa" at the 21st GT Tested Reader Survey Awards, organized by the prestigious US Global Traveler magazine.

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:33 GMT
Preschool - 3,700 Classes Opened in Morocco for 2023-2024 School Year
[MAP] Rabat -- Some 3,700 new preschool classes were opened for the 2023-2024 school year, reflecting major growth in the field of preschool education through efforts to promote generalization, a press release from the Moroccan Preschool Foundation (...

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:31 GMT
Morocco's Parliament Participates in Round Table On Mediterranean Migration Challenges
[MAP] Rabat -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM) held a round table on Thursday by videoconference on "Migration challenges and ways to bolster cooperation between the two shores of the Mediterranean to effectivel...

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:00:51 GMT
Morocco Set to Overtake Egypt As Africa's Most Visited Country
[RFI] Morocco is on track to set new tourism records in 2024, with the country poised to become Africa's most visited destination, surpassing Egypt. French nationals remain the largest group of foreign tourists, followed by British visitors.

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:39 GMT
Morocco-EU Institutional Twinning Project Concludes in Rabat
[MAP] Rabat -- The closing seminar of the Morocco-European Union institutional twinning project concluded on Friday in Rabat, under the co-presidency of Lower House Speaker Rachid Talbi Alami and President of the National Assembly of the French Repub...

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:38 GMT
Legislative Institutions Should Be Models for Promoting Gender Equality, Says Lower House Speaker
[MAP] Rabat -- Legislative institutions of Morocco and the European Union (EU) are called upon to be a model for promoting gender equality, Speaker of the House of Representatives Rachid Talbi Alami said on Friday in Rabat.

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:37 GMT
Upper House - Morocco, France Eye Bolstering Parliamentary Cooperation Mechanisms
[MAP] Rabat -- Strengthening parliamentary cooperation mechanisms between Morocco and France was the focus of talks in Rabat on Friday between 4th Deputy Speaker of the House of Councillors Lahcen Haddad, and President of the French National Assembly...

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:37 GMT
Transport Ministry Announces Increase in Quota of German Permits Allocated to Moroccan Road Haulage Vehicles
[MAP] Rabat -- Following the meeting of the Morocco-Germany Joint Commission, held on December 5-6 in Bonn, Germany, a decision was made to increase the quota of German permits allocated to road haulage vehicles, to boost Moroccan transport companies...

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:36 GMT
Moroccan Parliament Hosts 'Congress of the Future' On December 17-18
[MAP] Rabat -- The Moroccan Parliament, with its two Houses, the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, organizes, in cooperation with the "Future Encounters Foundation", as well as the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republ...

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:36 GMT
Malawian Delegation Explores Investment Opportunities in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
[MAP] Laâyoune -- A large economic delegation from Malawi visited Laâyoune on Friday to explore business opportunities in the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region and examine ways of strengthening bilateral cooperation in various fields.

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:31 GMT
Winners of 22nd National Press Awards Unveiled
[MAP] Rabat -- The jury of the 22nd National Press Awards announced the winners of different categories on Friday evening in Rabat, at a ceremony attended by Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Secretary of State to th...

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