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Pangalanes Canal Project Confirms Morocco’s Willingness to Share Expertise...

Antananarivo – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Salaheddine Mezouar , said, on Monday in Antananarivo, that the announcement of the Canal des Pangalanes project confirms the willingness of...

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84 Percent of Moroccans Unable to Make Savings in Past 12 Months

Rabat – The High Commission for Planning (HCP) announced the results of a new study this weekend, which showed that 84 percent of Moroccan families did not have the ability to accrue savings over the...

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Debate in Morocco on Whether Police Should Shoot Criminals

Rabat – Moroccan are in a dilemma.  Should they support the decision of the police to shoot criminals who threaten the safety of citizens in public places with bladed weapons? Or, should they instead...

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Morocco, GCC Countries Boycott Arab-African Summit Due to Polisario...

Casablanca — Morocco and several gulf countries have decided to leave the Africa-Arab World Summit due to kick off tomorrow due to a controversy surrounding the participation of the Polisario front, a...

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New Photos of Royal Family Gone Viral on Social Media

Casablanca — New photos of Mohammed VI, Moulay Hassan and Moulay Rachid at the COP22 climate change conference in Marrakech were exclusively released by Paris Match on Wednesday, November 23.  The...

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King Mohammed VI Visits Hotel Where Late King Mohammed V Stayed While in Exile

Antsirabe – King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Ismail and Malagasy president Hery Rajaonarimampianina, visited, on Wednesday in Antsirabe, “Les thermes” hotel where late King Mohammed V...

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King Mohammed VI Visits Antsirabe Mosque, Names it Mohammed V Mosque

Antsirabe – King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Ismail, visited, on Wednesday, the “Antsirabe Mosque” which the sovereign re-named after his grandfather late king Mohammed V. King Mohammed...

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King Mohammed VI, Malgasy President Launch Construction of Hospital,...

Antsirabe – King Mohammed VI, accompanied by  Prince Moulay Ismail, and President of the Republic of Madagascar, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, launched, on Wednesday in Antsirabe, the construction works of...

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Spain: 25 Drug Traffickers Caught, Among Them Moroccans

Casablanca — Spanish authorities have announced on Wednesday that they have arrested of 25 people and seized 5.5 tons of drugs over the course of a six-month-long investigation, reports Telquel.  Over...

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Global Oil Shale to build a MAD 3Billion Cement Plant in Tarfaya

Rabat – Global Scandinavian energy company, Global Oil, has announced its decision to build a MAD 3billion Cement Plant in Tarfaya, located 1200 km south of Rabat. The decline in hydrocarbon prices...

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Salé: Police Officer Uses Firearm in Arrest of Criminal

Rabat – A police motorcycle officer discharged his firearm to subdue a criminal under the influence of narcotics, brandishing a bladed weapon, Tuesday, in the Al-Rahma neighborhood of Salé. Morocco’s...

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Morocco’s Municipal Districts Go Digital

Casablanca — In an effort to facilitate administrative procedures for Moroccan citizens, one company is taking steps towards digitizing the work of several moukataâs, or Moroccan offices of prefecture,...

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Lockheed Martin To Upgrade Moroccan M-16s As Per New $16.3 Million Contract

Rabat – Lockheed Martin signed a $16.3 million contract to upgrade Moroccan F-16 aircraft, according to an announcement made by the United States Pentagon on Tuesday. The Department of Defense said the...

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Aluminum Company ‘Strugal’ Settles in Larache

Casablanca — Strugal, the international leader in aluminum manufacturing, has set up a new industrial unit in the Larache region of Morocco.  Strugal’s investment in its new Larache site amounts to...

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EESC President to Visit Morocco on Monday

Rabat – President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Georges Dassis, will visit Morocco on Monday, the EESC said. During this visit, Dassis will hold talks with President of...

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Royal Air Maroc Reports Double-Digit Growth in Traffic in November 

Rabat – Royal Air Maroc saw double-digit passenger growth in November due to the tourism boost the kingdom received from the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Marrakech this month,...

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Morocco to Expand English Language in Moroccan Schools

By Soumaya El Filali Rabat – Minister of Education and Vocational Training in Morocco, Rachid Belmokhtar, declared in a speech on Monday during the tenth session of the Assembly for “Azziman Council,”...

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Egypt Welcomes Outcome of Arab-African Summit With Polisario Participation

Casablanca – Egypt has chosen to continue participating in the Africa-Arab World Summit despite the withdrawal of Morocco and several other Arab countries in response to the presence of the Polisario...

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British Court: BP to Pay Bank of Abu Dhabi $68 Million

Rabat – A British court has ordered the oil and gas major British Petroleum to pay the National Bank of Abu Dhabi more than $68 million to resolve an issue related to the sudden closure of SAMIR,...

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Morocco Helps Prevent a Terrorist Attack in France

Casablanca – Morocco has reportedly contributed to the arrest of seven people suspected of preparing a terrorist attack in France. Morocco has helped prevent a terrorist attack in France by revealing...

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