Keywords: Administration


His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s Vision Shapes Morocco’s Cybersecurity Drive

Morocco is stepping up its focus on cybersecurity as digital transformation expands across the economy and public administration, with Abdeltif Loudyi, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of National Defence Administration, warning that protecting information systems has become essential......

Trump Floats Renaming the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean as “Trump Ocean”

US President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of renaming either the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, suggesting that one could become known as the “Trump Ocean” or the “Ocean of the Americas.” The idea follows a series of controversial moves to change the names of prominent......

EDGE Signs Morocco Defence Cooperation Deal as Precision-Guided Weapons Draw Attention

Morocco is exploring new opportunities to develop its domestic defence industry through expanded cooperation with the United Arab Emirates, following a memorandum of understanding signed by Emirati defence group EDGE and Morocco’s National Defence Administration on the sidelines of the Marrakech......

Morocco’s Regionalization Reform Faces Crucial Implementation Test After Royal Address

Morocco’s advanced regionalization reform is entering a decisive phase, with His Majesty King Mohammed VI calling for an end to administrative delays and urging institutions to translate more than a decade of legal and organizational progress into tangible results across the country. The royal......

Trump appoints Katie Zacharia as new White House press secretary

US President Donald Trump has announced the appointment of conservative commentator Katie Zacharia as the White House's new press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt, who left the position in August. The decision brings a communications professional with experience in government and conservative......

ADIL revamped: Morocco customs introduces new tools for importers and exporters

His Majesty King Mohammed VI will preside over the opening of the first session of the first legislative year of Morocco’s 12th Legislature on Friday, October 9, marking the formal start of a new parliamentary cycle. The announcement was made by the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and......

Morocco records improvement in government effectiveness indicator between 2020 and 2025

Morocco recorded an improvement in its Government Effectiveness indicator between 2020 and 2025, according to data from the World Bank’s Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI). The indicator is designed to capture perceptions of the quality of public services, the performance of the civil service,......

Gabon suspends digital driving licence enrolment with nearly 7,000 permits awaiting collection

Gabon has temporarily halted enrolment for its digital driving licence, leaving thousands of applicants waiting for information about when the programme will resume. The Ministry of Transport, Merchant Marine and Logistics announced the suspension on Monday, September 21, six months after the digital......

Women take on a growing role in Morocco’s election administration

The presence of women in Morocco’s electoral administration is showing signs of progress, according to observations by Gender Concerns International during the country’s legislative elections on September 23, 2026. Sabra Bano, a representative of the organisation’s Gender Election......