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TikTok removes over 1 million videos in Morocco during Q1 2025

TikTok has revealed that it removed 1,040,981 videos from its platform in Morocco during the first quarter of 2025. The takedowns were part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enforce community guidelines and ensure content safety across the platform. The social media giant’s Community Guidelines......

Egypt’s Blu EV to invest $100 million in Morocco’s electric mobility sector

Egyptian electric mobility company Blu EV, backed by billionaire Naguib Sawiris, has announced plans to invest $100 million in Morocco by the end of 2025. The company, which specializes in converting gasoline motorcycles into electric ones, aims to expand its presence in North Africa as part of its broader......

Wego and ONMT roll out campaign to promote Morocco as a top summer destination in MENA

Wego, the leading online travel platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has joined forces with the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) to unveil a regional campaign aimed at boosting summer tourism to Morocco. The initiative seeks to highlight the country’s rich cultural heritage,......

Samsung's hidden surveillance app raises alarms across MENA region

Social Media Exchange (SMEX), a nonprofit advocating for digital rights in West Asia and North Africa, has raised concerns about a surveillance threat posed by Israeli-linked software pre-installed on Samsung smartphones across the MENA region. Pre-installed app collects user data without consent SMEX......

Casablanca secures position as top financial hub in MENA region

Casablanca continues to solidify its standing as one of the leading financial capitals in the Middle East and North Africa region, maintaining its third-place ranking among regional financial centers for 2024, according to the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) report. On the international stage,......

Morocco's AMDIE earns top investment promotion award in MENA region

The Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) has been honored as the Best Investment Promotion Agency in the MENA region during the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2025) held in Abu Dhabi. This recognition underscores AMDIE's significant role in promoting investment and exports......

Warner Music partners with Moroccan rappers Dizzy DROS, Snor, and Kouz1

Warner Music MENA has forged a significant partnership with three prominent Moroccan rappers: Dizzy DROS, Snor, and Kouz1. This collaboration aims to enhance the label's footprint within the Moroccan music landscape, as detailed in a recent press release. The artists are celebrated for their distinctive......

Egypt and Palestine explore avenues for a Gaza ceasefire

In a significant diplomatic meeting held in Cairo, Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli and Palestinian counterpart Mohamed Mustafa discussed the critical developments in the MENA region and the ongoing efforts to establish a ceasefire in Gaza, alongside initiatives for reconstruction. Madbouli......

Morocco's automotive production boosts regional growth in 2024

In 2024, Morocco's automotive production saw a significant increase of 12%, reaching nearly 500,000 vehicles. This surge played a crucial role in offsetting a decline in production in Iran, contributing to an overall 0.4% growth in vehicle production across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)......