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Gitex Africa 2026 in Marrakech: key tips for visitors

Marrakech will host GITEX Africa 2026 from April 7 to 9, drawing thousands of participants from across Africa and abroad. The event will take place at Place Bab Jdid, a central location with access to major hotels and city districts. Organizers expect heavy traffic during peak hours, especially in the......

Morocco's Grand Prix Hassan II marks 40 years with major lineup announcements

The official press conference for the 40th edition of the Grand Prix Hassan II tennis tournament took place Tuesday, March 24, at the Royal Tennis Club of Marrakech. The event marked the formal media launch of what organizers have described as an anniversary edition of special significance, gathering......

Marrakech Comedy Festival set to launch in June with Disney+ broadcast deal

Marrakech is preparing to host its first comedy festival from June 4 to 6, 2026, as the Marrakech Comedy Festival makes its inaugural appearance at the Palais des Congrès. The three-day event aims to position the city as an international hub for French-language and Arabic-language comedy, bringing......

Marrakech Menara named best regional airport in Africa at 2026 Awards

Marrakech Menara Airport has been awarded the title of Best Regional Airport in Africa at the prestigious World Airport Awards 2026, held in London. The recognition marks a significant milestone for the Moroccan aviation sector and highlights the airport’s growing international reputation. The......

Marrakech police arrest suspect after tourist harassment video circulates online

Authorities in Marrakech have arrested a man suspected of harassing a foreign tourist after a video of the incident circulated widely on social media, prompting swift action from local law enforcement. The footage, reportedly recorded in the historic Medina of Marrakech, showed a man allegedly harassing......

Morocco spotlights three child charities during Ramadan 2026

During Ramadan 2026, charitable giving in Morocco is again centered on children facing poverty, family loss, and limited access to care. As donation drives multiply across the country, several associations stand out for combining immediate relief with long-term support in housing, health, and education. One......

New step forward for the Kenitra–Marrakech high-speed rail project

Morocco has taken a new step toward expanding its high-speed rail network, as the Office National des Chemins de Fer(ONCF) launched a tender worth 104 million dirhams for the electrical connection of key infrastructure linked to the future high-speed line between Kenitra and Marrakech. The......

Africa AI Creativity Week highlights Morocco’s emerging AI driven creative sector

Morocco will host the Africa AI Creativity Week from April 7 to 9, 2026 in Marrakech, bringing together innovators, artists, and technology specialists to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping creative industries across Africa. The initiative aims to position the country as a regional hub......

Botanik Garden launches luxury villa domain in Marrakech

AEDGE Partners has unveiled Botanik Garden, a private residential estate of 52 villas designed as a tranquil retreat in Marrakech. The project combines organic architecture with lush landscaping to create a luxury residential environment along the Route d’Amezmiz, offering views of the Atlas Mountains......