Morocco has officially taken over the presidency of the African Union’s (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) for a three-year term from 2022 to 2025. This transition, effective as of…
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Algeria feels impact of its Morocco ports boycott
Algeria’s boycott of all Moroccan ports has backfired as the country backpedals by excluding fresh produce and meat from the decision. Last month, Algeria asked its banks to stop financing…
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Driving Sustainable Innovation In North Africa
Maximizing its potential in renewable energy and the automobile industry, Morocco is poised to solidify its position as a hub for sustainability and innovation. “Morocco has today become an inevitable destination…
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Chinese wind turbine developer Aeolon to open up its first international plant in Nador
Chinese company Aeolon, specializing in the production of next-generation wind turbine blades, announced the beginning of the construction works of its first overseas plant in Morocco’s Nador Industrial Acceleration Zone.…
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Rabat – Abdellatif Hammouchi, Morocco’s Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance (DGSN-DGST), held two working sessions with France’s Director-General of Internal Security Nicolas Lerner, who is currently on…
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Morocco, Among the Top 10 Most Sought-after Tourist Destinations in 2023
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanThe popular travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler included Morocco among the top 10 most searched tourist destinations on Google this year 2023. Earlier this week, the prestigious and well-known travel…
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Morocco’s Gnawa Musicians Bring Ancient Songs to Modern Audiences
by Kan Khineby Kan KhineFor centuries, Gnawa music was only played in secret ceremonies by enslaved Black Africans kidnapped from the deserts of western Africa and brought to Morocco during medieval times. Gnawa— an…
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Rabat – The Council of Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Morocco’s central bank, announced on Tuesday its decision to maintain the interest rates at 3%. The council emphasized that the current rate…
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Morocco Set to Hit Record Tourism Arrivals Despite Quake and Gaza War
RABAT, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Morocco’s tourism industry looks set to have had a record year, boosting the wider economy, despite September’s earthquake and what sector professionals see as some…
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UN Official Commends Morocco’s Peacekeeping Contributions
by Prasad Bandaby Prasad BandaRabat – UN Under Secretary General for Peace Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix has commended Morocco’s peacekeeping contribution, describing the country’s efforts as fundamental. Lacroix made his remarks following a meeting…
