August 22, 2022
North Africa: Morocco Hosts Third Regional Workshop On Research Reactor Regulatory Oversight
The Moroccan Agency for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (AMSSNuR) is organizing the third regional workshop on the regulatory oversight of research reactors from August 22 to 31 in… Read more »
Morocco: Tangier Airport Has Welcomed Over 700k Passengers By End of July 2022
Tangier Ibn Battuta International Airport has welcomed 701,737 passengers by the end of July 2022, a recovery rate of 95% compared to the same period of 2019, according to the… Read more »
Morocco: Marrakech to Host 2nd Short Film Festival On Sept. 23-30
The second Marrakech Short Film Festival (MSFF) will be held from 23 to 30 September in the Ocher City under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication. Read more »
Morocco: Govt Announces Additional Exceptional Support for Road Transport Professionals
The Ministry of Transport and Logistics announced Monday the launch of the registration operation to obtain the additional exceptional support intended for road transport… Read more »
August 07, 2022
Morocco/Cote d'Ivoire: Beach Soccer Afcon Qualifiers (Morocco-Côte d'Ivoire) - Ivorian Team Withdraws
The Ivorian team of beach-soccer refused to complete its match against its Moroccan counterpart, Saturday at the Mohammed VI Complex, as part of the second leg of AFCON qualifiers. Read more »
August 08, 2022
Morocco: Marhaba 2022 - Over 530K Passengers Enter Morocco Through Tanger Med Port
A total of 530,436 passengers have entered Morocco through the Tanger Med Port since the Marhaba 2022 operation was launched on June 5 and until August 1, the Tanger Med Port… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Morocco: 2023 Appropriation Bill - Government Pledges to Generalize Family Allowances According to Direct Aid Approach
The government will ensure, in 2023, the implementation of the generalization of family allowances according to an approach based on direct aid through the targeting of vulnerable… Read more »
August 01, 2022
Morocco: Morocco Reports 147 New Covid-19 Cases Over Past 24 Hours
Morocco recorded 147 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Monday, adding that 890 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the… Read more »
July 23, 2022
Morocco: Us Delegation Visits Agadir, Guest of Honor of 2023 'Morocco Day' in Washington DC
A senior US delegation led by Ron Busby, President/CEO of the U.S. Black Chambers, arrived, Thursday in Agadir, as part of a working visit to Morocco. Read more »
Africa: U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2022 - a Successful Event (Ministry)
The 14th US-Africa Business Summit 2022, which took place from July 19 to 22 in Marrakech, was a success, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Read more »
Morocco: Combating Hate Speech Requires Sustained, Inclusive Commitment (Fez Symposium)
Combating hate speech requires a sustained and inclusive commitment and increased efforts by UN member states, stressed participants in a high-level international symposium held in… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Africa: 14th U.S.-Africa Business Summit Wraps Up #AfricaBizSummt
The 14th US-Africa Business Summit wrapped up on Friday in Marrakech, after three days of constructive exchange and debate around the theme "Building the future together". Read more »
July 23, 2022
Morocco: Morocco's Official Reserve Assets Up 10%
Morocco's official reserve assets amounted to 331.2 billion Dirhams on July 15, 2022, up by 10% compared to the same period in 2022, Morocco's Central Bank (Bank Al-Maghrib, BAM)… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Africa: Africa - New Engine of Growth for Automotive Industry
Participants in a panel held Friday in Marrakech, as part of the 14th edition of the U.S.-Africa Business Summit, highlighted the role of the African continent as a new engine of… Read more »
July 20, 2022
Africa: AfDB 'Extremely Positive' About Investment Opportunities in Africa - President
The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, said on Wednesday that he was "extremely positive" about investment opportunities in Africa. Read more »
Africa: U.S. VP Highlights Her Country's Commitment to Promoting 'Inclusive and Sustainable' Growth in Africa
US Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted, Wednesday in Marrakech, her country's commitment to help promote "inclusive and sustainable" economic growth in Africa. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco, DFC Discuss Development of U.S. Investments in Kingdom
The development of U.S. investment in Morocco was the focus of talks, Tuesday in Marrakech, between Minister Delegate to the Head of Government, in charge of Investment,… Read more »
July 21, 2022
Africa: Administration Reform - Morocco Has 'A Lot' to Offer to Africa - Auda-Nepad CEO
Morocco has a lot to offer to the African continent, especially in terms of administrative reform, said Wednesday in Marrakech, the CEO of the African Union Development Agency… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco, MCC Commend Dynamic Partnership
The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, and president of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Alice Albright, welcomed, Wednesday in Marrakech, the dynamism of their… Read more »
Africa: Africa - Morocco Provides 'Conducive' Environment for Capital Mobilization (AfDB Pres.)
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, said that Morocco provides the "conducive" environment to foster capital mobilization for the African continent. Read more »
July 20, 2022
Morocco: Morocco Records 1,209 New Covid-19 Cases Over Past 24 Hours
Morocco recorded 1,209 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Wednesday, adding that 2,077 COVID-19 patients have recovered… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco - Growth Expected At 1.3 Percent in 2022 (WB)
The growth of the Moroccan economy is expected to reach 1.3% in 2022, compared to 7.9% in 2021, said, Wednesday, the WB's Senior economist in Morocco, Javier Diaz Cassou. Read more »
Africa: 14th U.S.-Africa Business Summit Opens in Marrakech
The 14th edition of the U.S.-Africa Business Summit started, Wednesday in Marrakech, around the theme "building the future together". Read more »
Africa: Morocco Gateway to Africa - FM Tells #AfricaBizSummit
The organization in Morocco of the 14th edition of the US-Africa Business Summit (July 19-22), whose proceedings began Wednesday in Marrakech, is an enshrinement of the natural… Read more »
July 19, 2022
Morocco: Northern Region - Cells to Follow Up, Monitor Impact of Wildfires Created - Ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests has announced the establishment of a central and local cells to follow up and assess the impact of the… Read more »