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Morocco receives 723 Yutong buses from China ahead of AFCON 2025 preparations

Largest Chinese bus order in Africa Morocco has received the first batch of 723 high-end Yutong buses from China, marking the continent’s largest single Chinese bus order to date. This milestone is part of Morocco’s comprehensive efforts to prepare for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),......

Morocco unveils revamped Grand Stadium of Marrakech for AFCON 2025

The Grand Stadium of Marrakech has reopened following extensive renovations, poised to host key matches of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Known for hosting the FIFA Club World Cup in 2013 and 2014, the stadium now meets international standards, standing as a symbol of Morocco's ambition......

Workers shifted from hospital construction to complete Rabat stadium ahead of AFCON 2025

Dozens of construction workers originally assigned to the Ibn Sina University Hospital project in Rabat have been redirected to finish work on the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, officials familiar with the project said. A race against deadlines The decision to reallocate workers has sparked debate......

Morocco integrates Spidercam technology for an innovative AFCON 2025 broadcast

Morocco's National Broadcasting and Television Company (SNRT) is set to revolutionize the viewing experience for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 by deploying Spidercam technology across all nine hosting stadiums. This marks a groundbreaking first in AFCON history, as the advanced aerial camera......

CAF grapples with refereeing crisis ahead of AFCON 2025 in Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is under intense scrutiny after firing Noumandiez Désiré Doué, its head of refereeing, less than five months before Morocco hosts the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The move comes amid mounting pressure to address inconsistencies, bias......

Born winners: CAF unveils new slogan for 2024 Women’s AFCON in Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced "Born Winners" as the slogan for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be held in Morocco from July 5 to 26. This powerful tagline underscores the resilience, ambition, and legacy of African women in football......

Morocco grapples with middle school dropout crisis as education reforms lag

Over 160,000 middle school students leave the education system annually in Morocco, according to Mohamed Saad Berrada, Minister of National Education. This alarming figure highlights significant challenges in keeping youth engaged in formal schooling, especially in urban areas facing rapid population......

Four Moroccan referees selected for Women’s AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed four Moroccan women to the officiating crew for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2024, scheduled from July 5 to 26. Central referees Bouchra Karboubi and Sabah Sadir will be joined by assistant referees Fathia Jermoumi......

Morocco prepares for AFCON 2025 with extensive infrastructure projects

Morocco is actively working to complete over 120 construction and renovation projects across six cities in anticipation of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Scheduled to take place from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, this prestigious tournament will feature 24 of Africa's top national......