Morocco World News

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 09:48:04 +0000
‘Super Flu’: Moroccan Health Expert Says Virus Has Undergone Changes Contributing to Faster Spread
Rabat – Moroccan physician and scientific researcher Tayeb Hamdi has responded to growing public concerns over the spread of the H3N2 influenza strain, commonly referred to as the “super flu.”  These concerns follow a noticeable surge in f...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:07:08 +0000
Morocco-France Decentralized Cooperation Mobilizes MAD 26.4 Million for 15 Local Projects
Mohammedia – Morocco and France have approved a new batch of joint decentralized cooperation projects, mobilizing a total of MAD 26.4 million to support 15 initiatives led by local authorities in both countries. The steering committee reached this ...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:31:21 +0000
Marsa Maroc Secures Social Peace Deal With Unions Through 2030
Mohammedia – Marsa Maroc has signed a long-term social peace agreement with its trade union partners, aiming to stabilize labor relations and ensure continuity across its port operations until the end of 2030. The deal, announced yesterday, follows...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:04:37 +0000
Casablanca, Rabat See Renewed Protests as Gen Z Mobilization Returns to Morocco’s Streets
Morocco has in recent days seen a renewed wave of youth-led demonstrations as members of Generation Z returned to the streets of Casablanca and Rabat. The gatherings, largely organized through social media platforms, reflect the re-emergence of a mov...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:58:26 +0000
End of French Banking Era in Morocco: BNP Paribas to Sell BMCI to Holmarcom
Marrakech – BNP Paribas confirmed exclusive discussions with Moroccan conglomerate Holmarcom for the potential sale of its 67% stake in Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l’Industrie (BMCI), marking the final chapter of French banking domin...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:51:28 +0000
Africa Bears an Amazigh Name: Reclaiming Indigenous Etymology
Marrakech – Africa’s name does not descend from the epistemic centers of Athens or Rome. The continent carries a name originating not from Greek philosophers or Roman conquerors, but from the indigenous Amazigh peoples who inhabited its north...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:43:16 +0000
Omar Hilale: South-South Cooperation Central to Morocco’s Diplomatic Strategy
South-South cooperation represents a strategic pillar of royal diplomacy, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Omar Hilale stated Saturday in Rabat during the 14th Atlantic Dialogues conference. Speaking at a panel titled “Nor...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:12:04 +0000
Morocco Confronts Heavy Snow, Rainfall This Weekend
Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology has issued an orange-level weather alert for heavy snowfall and strong rainfall across multiple provinces from Saturday to Sunday. The meteorological service forecasts significant snow accumulation of 30...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:43:04 +0000
EBRD Provides €150 Million for Morocco’s Saiss Water Conservation Program
Marrakech – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) officials concluded a strategic two-day visit to Morocco this week, signing a €150 million sovereign loan agreement to finance the final phase of the country’s flagship Sai...

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:32:11 +0000
AMMC Trains Regulators on Crypto Supervision as Morocco Prepares New Legal Framework
Mohammedia – The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) has taken a decisive step toward modernizing the country’s financial oversight mechanisms, hosting a four-day training seminar dedicated to crypto-asset regulation and blockchain analysis ...

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