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CAN 2025 kicks off with Morocco vs Comoros: time, broadcast and opening ceremony

After months of anticipation, the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 officially gets underway this Sunday, drawing the attention of football fans across Africa and beyond. The opening match will see host nation Morocco face Comoros at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. The highly awaited encounter......

Caf unveils star-packed opening concert ahead of Africa Cup of Nations 2025 kickoff

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced a high-energy opening concert for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, set to ignite fan excitement just before the tournament begins. Hosted at the OLM Souissi fan zone in Rabat on Saturday, December 20, the event kicks off at 6:00 p.m.......

Casablanca officially opens Aïn Sebaâ Zoo to coincide with AFCON 2025

Casablanca’s long-awaited Aïn Sebaâ Zoo is finally set to open to the public this December, after years of delays and extensive rehabilitation work. The inauguration is expected to take place in parallel with the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, marking a symbolic moment for the city......

Wicked: For Good breaks box office records with $150 million opening weekend

Universal Pictures' "Wicked: For Good," the sequel to last year's "Wicked," delivers a record-breaking debut with an estimated $150 million in domestic box office revenue and a total of $226 million globally. The musical adaptation stands as the biggest opening ever for a......

Grand Egyptian Museum opens, showcasing Tutankhamun's treasures for the first time

The Grand Egyptian Museum officially opened its doors to the public on November 5, 2025, marking the first time all 5,500 artifacts from the tomb of King Tutankhamun have been displayed together since their discovery by British archaeologist Howard Carter 103 years ago. The $1 billion museum, located......

CAF apologizes after divided Moroccan map airs during WAFCON opening

A major controversy erupted during the opening of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat after a promotional video displayed a divided map of Morocco. The advertisement, aired on Morocco’s national sports channel Arryadia, excluded the country’s southern provinces,......

Moroccan Athletes Najwa Awane and Hicham Lamlas to Lead Nation at Paris Paralympics Opening Ceremony

The 2024 Paris Paralympics will see Moroccan wheelchair tennis star Najwa Awane and cecifoot (blind football) player Hicham Lamlas proudly carrying the national flag during tonight's opening ceremony. This event, starting at 8:00 p.m. local time, will be held at the iconic Place de la Concorde, marking......

Chad Expands Diplomatic Presence: New Consulate in Morocco's Southern Province

In a significant diplomatic move, the Republic of Chad has officially inaugurated its consulate in Dakhla, Morocco. This development, which came to fruition on August 14, 2024, marks a pivotal moment in Chad-Morocco relations and underscores the growing international recognition of Morocco's territorial......

Border Breakthrough: Algeria Transfers 16 Detained Moroccans to Their Homeland

In an unexpected turn of events, the normally sealed Moroccan-Algerian border witnessed a rare opening to facilitate the return of 16 young Moroccans who had been detained in Algeria. This operation, carried out at the Zouj Beghal border crossing in Oujda and Colonel Lotfi in Maghnia, marks an unusual......