Morocco World News

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:15:54 +0000
CNSS Presents Report on Its Financial Situation Ahead of Pension Reform
Rabat – Officials from Morocco’s National Social Security Fund (CNSS) presented a report on its financial situation on Thursday during a meeting with the technical committee of the National Commission for Pension Reform.  The meeting is part...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:08:46 +0000
Moroccan Handicraft Exports Grow 11% in 2025 to Reach MAD 1.23 Billion
Rabat – Morocco’s handicraft exports continued to grow in 2025 to achieve an 11% increase and reach a total value of over MAD 1.23 billion. The State Secretariat in charge of Handicrafts and the Social and Solidarity Economy said this strong ...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:59:09 +0000
Morocco Showcases Agricultural Products at Berlin’s Green Week 2026
Rabat – Morocco is taking part for the 11th year in a row in the International Green Week in Berlin, taking place from January 16 to 25. The event, which focuses on agriculture, food, and rural development, brings together countries from around...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:47:14 +0000
Morocco Launches 67 New Health Centers Across Six Regions
Marrakech – Morocco’s Health Ministry activated 67 health facilities across six regions on Friday, marking progress in the government’s plan to rehabilitate 1,400 health centers nationwide. Health and Social Protection Minister Amine Tehrao...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:31:07 +0000
Should Moroccans Celebrate the Fall of Iran’s Theocratic Regime, Venezuela’s Maduro?
Marrakech – The downfall of Maduro’s regime – encouraged by recent US actions – has been greeted with celebration by many Moroccans, as has the wave of protests shaking Iran’s theocratic rulers. Such reactions are understandable and har...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:09:43 +0000
Nigeria Coach Says Focus Will Be Key for Senegal Against Morocco
Rabat – Nigeria’s head coach Eric Chelle has spoken again about their match against Morocco, which ended with a penalty shootout win for the Moroccan national team. He said the game was very difficult for his players and was decided under hea...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:18:32 +0000
390,000 Widows Receive Direct Support under Morocco’s Social Aid
Rabat – Morocco expands its social safety net, now reaching nearly 4 million families across the country, including around 390,000 widows, government officials confirmed Thursday. Speaking after the council of government meeting, Mustapha Baita...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:14:05 +0000
IM Medicare Opens MAD 85 Million Syringe Factory in Sidi Bou Othmane
Marrakech – IM Medicare inaugurated today a new industrial unit for producing hypodermic and vaccination syringes at the Sidi Bou Othmane industrial park in the Safi-Marrakech region. Industry and Trade Minister Ryad Mezzour presided over the c...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:24:40 +0000
Hossam Hassan’s Incendiary Rhetoric Escalates as Egypt Coach Stonewalls Critics
Marrakech – Egypt coach Hossam Hassan intensified his combative approach during Friday’s fractious press conference, categorically refusing to engage with Moroccan journalists while perpetuating his divisive narrative and defending his inflam...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:56:07 +0000
Morocco Issues Orange Alert for Heavy Snow, Rain Till Tuesday
Rabat – Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology has warned of heavy snow, strong rainfall, and very cold weather in several parts of the country from Friday until next Tuesday. The warning was issued under an orange-level alert. Accordin...

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