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Moroccan cities rise among Africa’s most expensive rental markets

Morocco’s leading urban centers are gaining prominence as some of Africa’s priciest rental markets, underscoring significant shifts in the continent’s housing dynamics. Recent data from Numbeo, a global cost-of-living database, places three Moroccan cities among the 20 most expensive......

Morocco’s smart infrastructure summit sets path for regional transformation

Rabat welcomed delegates for the inaugural North Africa Smart Infrastructure Summit, a groundbreaking two-day event aimed at driving the region’s transition toward modern, resilient infrastructure. Organized by Verve Management, the summit brought together over 120 experts and 800 industry leaders......

Dakhla transforms urban landscape with ambitious upgrades worth MAD 627 million

Dakhla is undergoing a sweeping urban transformation as part of its 2022–2027 communal action plan, with investments totaling over MAD 627 million ($68.9 million). The southern Moroccan city is focusing on modernizing infrastructure, expanding green spaces, and enhancing its overall appeal as an......

Essaouira to host UNESCO Creative Cities Network Conference in 2026

For the first time, the UNESCO Creative Cities Network Conference will be held in Africa and an Arab city, with Essaouira, Morocco, chosen as the host for the 18th annual session in 2026. This historic decision reflects the city's growing prominence as a hub of culture, creativity, and sustainable......

Casablanca’s new urban hub redefines modern living with ALARGAN’s visionary development

A groundbreaking mixed-use development by ALARGAN is set to transform Casablanca’s urban landscape, offering a seamless blend of living, working, and leisure spaces. With a focus on sustainability, contemporary design, and vibrant community life, the project reflects ALARGAN’s vision of creating......

Casablanca's smart city summit 2025: a vision for sustainable urban development

Casablanca is set to welcome innovators, decision-makers, and urban visionaries from across Morocco and Africa on May 21–22, as the city hosts the long-awaited 9th edition of Casablanca Smart City. This event stands as a testament to the city’s growing role in shaping the urban future of......

Fez invests $14 million in advanced video surveillance for urban security

City officials in Fez have announced an ambitious initiative to enhance the city's video surveillance network as part of a comprehensive urban development strategy. This project, spearheaded by the Local Development Company Fez Region Planning (FRA), will allocate over MAD 140 million (approximately......

Optimistic outlook for real estate in Morocco by 2025

The Moroccan real estate sector is poised for a promising future in 2025, fueled by a wave of optimism surrounding the upcoming 2030 FIFA World Cup. Amine Mernissi, a prominent real estate expert and author of the guide "Répons'IMMO," highlighted this potential in a recent interview......

Fez Architects Pioneer Green Innovation: Historic Medina Set for Sustainable Transformation

As Morocco grapples with pressing environmental challenges, the National Council of the Order of Architects (CNOA) convened the 39th National Architect's Day in Fez, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's approach to sustainable urban development. The conference, held under the patronage of......