Keywords: Moroccan government


Latifa Raafat welcomes Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri’s historic appointment as Morocco’s first female head of government

Moroccan singer Latifa Raafat has publicly congratulated Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri following her appointment as Morocco’s new Head of Government, a decision that has placed the first woman at the helm of the country’s executive branch. King Mohammed VI appointed El Mansouri on September......

PPS delays decision on joining Morocco’s next government

The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has yet to determine its political position for Morocco’s next political phase, Secretary-General Mohamed Nabil Benabdallah said in Rabat on Wednesday, following talks with appointed Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri. Speaking to the press......

Nezha El Ouafi highlights historic significance of El Mansouri’s appointment in Morocco

Morocco’s appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as head of government has prompted reactions highlighting the significance of women’s representation at the highest level of executive power. King Mohammed VI appointed El Mansouri on September 29, 2026, following the Authenticity and Modernity......

CGEM welcomes Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri’s appointment and pledges cooperation with new government

The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) has welcomed the appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as head of the Moroccan government, signalling the business community’s readiness to engage with the incoming administration on economic and social priorities. CGEM President Mehdi......

Morocco’s Istiqlal Party to decide on government participation at October 3 council

The Istiqlal Party is preparing to take a formal position on whether it will join Morocco’s next government, with its National Council scheduled to meet on October 3 to review the outcome of the September 23 legislative elections and discuss the party’s next political course. The decision......

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri appointed Morocco’s head of government

King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s new Head of Government and tasked her with forming the country’s next executive, marking a historic development in Moroccan political life. The appointment was announced by the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol......

Morocco’s USFP keeps its political positioning open after 2026 legislative elections

The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has yet to determine whether it will join Morocco’s next governing coalition or move into opposition, leaving its political role for the 2026–2031 parliamentary term unresolved. The party secured 26 seats in the 2026 legislative elections, eight......

Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri says premiership would be a great honor after PAM election win

Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri has said that becoming Morocco’s Head of Government would be “a great honor” if King Mohammed VI were to appoint her to the position, following the Authenticity and Modernity Party’s first-place finish in the 2026 legislative elections. Speaking on Thursday,......

Morocco approves two senior government appointments during cabinet meeting

Morocco's government has approved two senior appointments during a Cabinet meeting, filling key leadership positions in the areas of employment and digital transformation as part of decisions adopted under the country's constitutional appointment process. The appointments were endorsed on Thursday......