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General strike in Brussels: Royal Air Maroc cancels several flights on March 12

Royal Air Maroc has announced the cancellation of several flights scheduled for March 12, 2026, due to a general strike planned in Brussels that is expected to disrupt airport operations. In a statement released by the Moroccan national airline, the company confirmed that flights connecting Morocco......

Morocco calls for unified Arab response to Iranian aggressions

Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, stressed on Sunday that the security of Gulf countries is closely linked to the stability of Morocco. Speaking during an extraordinary ministerial meeting of the Arab League, he called for a strong and unified Arab position in response to recent......

Severe weather in Morocco leaves several roads closed this weekend

Heavy rainfall and rising river levels have forced the closure of several roads across Morocco this weekend, according to the latest report from the country’s road authorities. Flooding and landslides triggered by severe weather conditions have disrupted traffic in several northern regions. Officials......

Magnitude 4.0 earthquake recorded in Morocco’s Sidi Kacem province

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale was recorded on Friday in the province of Sidi Kacem Province, according to Morocco’s National Institute of Geophysics. The tremor occurred at 17:13:01 GMT, according to data from the national seismic monitoring network.......

Green hydrogen positions Morocco at the center of emerging energy geopolitics

Green hydrogen is rapidly emerging as one of the most strategic resources shaping the global economy in the coming decades. Beyond serving as a clean alternative to fossil fuels, it is becoming a key instrument in geopolitical competition and a factor redefining global energy markets. In this shifting......

Salwa Idrissi Akhannouch: Architect of modern retail and emerging economic influence in Morocco

Salwa Idrissi Akhannouch is one of the most influential business leaders in contemporary Morocco. As the founder and chief executive of Aksal Group, she has played a central role in the expansion of modern retail and the introduction of international luxury brands to Moroccan consumers. Through major......

Kieslect Elfin debuts in Morocco with an ultra-thin smartwatch for women

Kieslect Morocco has launched the Elfin smartwatch in Morocco, timing the release to International Women’s Day on March 8. The company presented the device as a women-focused model built for daily wear, combining a slim profile, health tracking and lifestyle features in a fashion-led design. The......

Grand Prix Hassan II marks 40 years with a new push for Moroccan tennis

Marrakech will host a milestone week for African tennis from March 30 to April 5, 2026, when the Royal Tennis Club stages the 40th edition of the Grand Prix Hassan II. The tournament remains the only ATP event held on the African continent, giving the anniversary added weight for Morocco’s sporting......

Future Leaders Challenge 2026 positions Rabat as tourism talent hub

Rabat will host the Future Leaders Challenge Morocco 2026 on March 30 and 31 at The View Hotel Rabat, bringing together students, academic leaders, industry executives and public officials to address one of the most pressing challenges facing global tourism and hospitality: the development of skilled......