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Keywords: Governance


Fatiha El Moudni: New Mayor of Rabat, Breaking Gender Barriers

In a historic move, Fatiha El Moudni has taken on the role of mayor of Rabat, becoming the second woman to hold this esteemed position in the Moroccan capital. El Moudni's appointment represents a significant step forward for gender equality in local governance, succeeding the former mayor, Asmae......

Iconic Moroccan Gateway Demolished, Sparking Outrage in Ancient City of Fez

The ancient city of Fez, revered as the spiritual capital of Morocco, finds itself embroiled in controversy following the demolition of Bab Rcif, an iconic gateway nestled within the city's historic medina. The demolition, purportedly carried out to make way for an underground parking garage catering......

Khalid Benamour Assumes Presidency of Fez-Meknes Regional Tourism Council

In the wake of embezzlement scandals and allegations of mismanagement, the Fez-Meknes Regional Tourism Council has chosen Khalid Benamour as its new president in hopes of restoring integrity and good governance.  Benamour was unanimously elected on Monday during a gathering of tourism stakeholders......

Enhancing Transparency: Mandatory Declaration of Assets for Elected Officials in Morocco

Morocco's Court of Auditors has initiated the biennial declaration of assets renewal process for locally elected officials and members of professional chambers, marking a significant step towards transparency and accountability in governance. The mandatory disclosure process commenced on February......

Morocco Accelerates Towards a Digitally Enabled Future

In a resolute proclamation, Morocco's Minister of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Ghita Mezzour, asserted that the kingdom is on the brink of profound and transformative change through the comprehensive digitization of public services. Addressing top government officials and academics......

From Constitutional Pioneer to Democratic Champion: HM King Mohammed VI's Vision for Participatory Governance in Morocco

Under the visionary leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco has emerged as a shining example of participatory democracy in North Africa. As the nation marks six decades since the establishment of its first elected parliament, the King's message resonates, emphasizing Morocco's pioneering......

New Leadership Takes the Helm: Abdelmajid Bernaki Elected President of Wydad Casablanca

The administrative committee of Wydad Casablanca, a prominent force in Moroccan football, recently convened at the Mohamed Benjelloun complex for a crucial meeting. The primary agenda item was the selection of new leadership for the iconic club in the aftermath of recent upheavals. In a unanimous decision,......

Casablanca Stock Exchange Starts the Year in the Green

Trading at the Casablanca Stock Exchange opened the new year on a positive trajectory following a brief closure for the holidays on Monday. The primary index, MASI, showcased a robust start by advancing 0.66%, ultimately closing at 12,172.92 points as reported from Tuesday's session. The positive......

Empowering Investment: The Transformative Role of Mediation in Morocco's Economic Landscape

In a recent conference held in Fez, the pivotal role of mediation in dispute resolution and business facilitation within Morocco took center stage. The event shed light on how institutional mediation, spearheaded by Morocco's Ombudsman, serves as a catalyst for increased investment by fostering enhanced......