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Rabat’s transformation into a sports capital ahead of AFCON 2025

Rabat is positioning itself as Morocco's premier sports city as the country prepares to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from December 21, 2025, to January 19, 2026. Historically regarded as a quiet administrative capital, Rabat has undergone a remarkable transformation, blending state-of-the-art......

Gambia reaffirms its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara

Gambia has once again reaffirmed its steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Rabat by Sering Modou Njie, the Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, following talks with his Moroccan counterpart,......

Morocco U17 to face Brazil in high-stakes World Cup quarterfinal

Morocco’s U-17 national team is set to clash with Brazil in the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Friday at Pitch Seven in Doha. Kick-off is scheduled for 16:45 GMT+1. This marks a historic opportunity for Morocco, aiming to advance to the semifinals for the first time in the tournament’s......

Berrechid: Administrative court removes municipal President Tarik Kadiri and several council members

The Administrative Court of Casablanca ordered on Wednesday the removal of Tarik Kadiri, president of the Berrechid municipal council, along with several of his deputies and other councilors. The ruling follows a petition filed by the provincial governor, who reported serious dysfunctions in public service......

Moroccan Tomatoes: Ireland emerges as a fast-growing market

Morocco is steadily strengthening its influence in the European fruit and vegetable sector, and Ireland has recently become one of the most dynamic destinations for Moroccan tomatoes. According to general trade data from international market trackers and Irish statistical sources, Morocco exported approximately......

Algeria rejects Spain's plea to reopen Maghreb gas pipeline

Algeria has firmly dismissed Spain's request to reinstate the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline, which was shut down in 2021 amid diplomatic tensions over the Sahara dispute. The pipeline, once a vital route for transporting Algerian gas through Morocco to Europe, has become a focal point in the strained......

Morocco unveils campaign to boost tourism through AFCON 2025

With just a month remaining before the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 kicks off on December 21, the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) has launched a strategic promotional campaign to position Morocco as a leading football destination. The initiative, unveiled on Tuesday, seeks to harness the......

U17 World Cup: Ismaïl El Aoud named man of the match after Morocco’s victory against Mali

Moroccan youngster Ismaïl El Aoud has been named Man of the Match by FIFA’s technical panel following Morocco’s thrilling 3–2 win over Mali in the U17 World Cup round of 16. The victory sends the Atlas Cubs into the quarterfinals, where they will face football powerhouse Brazil. El......

Lekjaa warns against steep tax hikes on e-cigarettes, citing smuggling risks

Fouzi Lekjaa, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget, has cautioned against sharp increases in taxes on nicotine products, including electronic cigarettes, warning that such measures could have unintended consequences. Speaking about the government’s tax strategy, Lekjaa emphasized......