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Morocco plans naval upgrade with acquisition of two advanced submarines

Morocco is reportedly preparing to enhance its naval power by acquiring two advanced submarines, according to a report by Military Africa. The move is part of the North African country's broader strategy to modernize its military and strengthen its ability to address evolving security challenges......

Hyundai Rotem secures landmark $1.5 billion deal to supply double-decker trains in Morocco

Hyundai Rotem has signed a historic $1.5 billion (2.2 trillion won) contract with Morocco’s National Railways Office (ONCF) to supply double-decker trains, marking the largest order ever secured by the South Korean company. The agreement, announced on Wednesday, underscores a significant step in......

Spain boosts investments in Morocco ahead of 2030 World Cup

During an official visit to Morocco, Spain's Secretary of State for Trade, Amparo López Senovilla, reaffirmed her country’s commitment to supporting key infrastructure projects tied to the 2030 FIFA World Cup. As Morocco’s top trading partner, Spain aims to deepen its involvement......

Morocco unveils $9 billion railway modernization plan through 2030

Morocco's ambitious transportation infrastructure plan will inject MAD 96 billion ($9 billion) into railway upgrades by 2030, Transport and Logistics Minister Abdessamad Kayouh announced in Rabat. The comprehensive initiative aims to dramatically expand the nation's rail connectivity while modernizing......

UAE’s mirage jet transfer to Morocco set to redefine North African defense strategy

The United Arab Emirates’ anticipated transfer of 30 Mirage 2000-9E fighter jets to Morocco signals a pivotal moment for regional air defense, contingent on final approval from France. Discussions surrounding the deal, ongoing for several years, suggest implementation in 2027, coinciding with the......

FIFA launches $4.3 million football center renovation in Côte d'Ivoire

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FMRF) president Fouzi Lekjaa joined over 25 African federation presidents in Bingerville for the launch of a transformative FIFA project - the renovation of Côte d'Ivoire's National Technical Center. The $4.3 million renovation project, funded by......

Morocco Unveils Innovative OTC Mining Framework at Global Summit

Morocco's Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, presented an ambitious new sustainable mining initiative at the 4th International Mining Ministers Meeting in Riyadh. The proposal, dubbed the "OTC Corridor" (Origin, Transit, and Certification), aims to......

Morocco Expands Drone Arsenal Amid Defense Industry Modernization

Morocco has taken another significant step toward enhancing its defense capabilities with the confirmed delivery of Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkish defense firm Baykartech. The delivery, revealed by the company, underscores Morocco's ongoing efforts to modernize its military systems. While Moroccan......

Morocco Launches AfriDou@ne Platform to Enhance African Customs Collaboration

Morocco's Administration of Customs and Indirect Taxes (ADII) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming customs operations across Africa. The newly launched "AfriDou@ne" program, a cornerstone of ADII's 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, represents a significant step toward......