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Moroccan government advances social reforms and renewable energy initiatives

The Moroccan government council, led by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, convened on Thursday, October 23, 2025, to approve pivotal reforms and key ministerial appointments under Article 92 of the Constitution. The session emphasized Morocco’s strategic focus on social equity, food safety, and renewable......

Morocco and China strengthen strategic ties to boost trade and green investment

Morocco and China reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepening economic cooperation during a high-level meeting in Rabat, where Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch welcomed a delegation from China’s Anhui province led by Liang Yanshun, Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party for the region. The......

Fuel stations in Morocco boycott minister Benali and threaten national strike

Casablanca – Tensions are rising between the Ministry of Energy Transition and the Federation of fuel station owners in Morocco. The National Federation of Owners, Traders, and Managers of Service Stations (FGNPS) announced it would boycott a meeting called by Minister Leila Benali, scheduled for......

Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline progresses toward key milestones

Amina Benkhadra, the Director General of Morocco’s National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM), announced that the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline project has reached significant milestones in its development. Her remarks came during the 10th Geopolitical Meetings of Trouville, held in northern......

Morocco urges Africa to adopt sustainable mining governance framework

Morocco has renewed its appeal for African nations to establish a continent-wide mining framework that prioritizes governance, environmental protection, and social responsibility. Addressing the “Mauritanid” Energy and Mining Conference in Nouakchott, Leila Benali, Morocco’s Minister......

Morocco solidifies position as Africa’s 4th largest importer of Chinese solar panels

Morocco has emerged as a leading player in Africa's renewable energy landscape, ranking as the continent’s fourth-largest importer of solar panels from China. A new report highlights the country’s dedication to achieving its renewable energy targets, reinforcing its global reputation......

Morocco unveils ambitious climate finance reform plan for Africa

At the 20th African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN-20) in Nairobi, Morocco introduced a bold framework to help African countries access climate finance and transition to greener economies. The initiative is anchored in governance, innovation, and equity, aiming to reshape the continent’s......

Morocco's electricity demand surges as heatwaves drive air conditioning usage

Morocco's electricity grid has witnessed a significant surge in demand, peaking at around 7.0 gigawatts on June 20, attributed to persistent heatwaves that have increased reliance on air conditioning. This figure represents a nearly 5% rise compared to 2024, according to Energy Transition Minister......

Morocco to invest $40 billion in next five years to meet ambitious energy goals

Morocco will need to invest over $40 billion in the next five years to achieve its national energy objectives, according to Energy Transition Minister Leila Benali. Speaking during an interview with Asharq at the OPEC seminar in Vienna, Benali outlined the country's ambitious energy transition strategy,......