After Malawi, the Union of the Comoros, and Zambia, Eswatini has now joined the list of Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states condemning the agreement signed on April 2 between the regional bloc and the Polisario Front.
In an (...)
Since 2022, Moroccan football has entered a golden era, marked by a series of achievements on both the continental and global stages across all categories. This remarkable momentum is driven by an ambitious training strategy, targeted investments, (...)
Morocco ranks 22nd globally in intellectual property strength, leading African nations with a score of 59.21 in the 2025 International Intellectual Property Index. Despite significant progress in patent protections and treaty ratifications, (...)
Any designation of the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization by the United States would have serious implications for South Africa, especially for advocacy and fundraising groups. This was discussed by South Africa's Mail & Guardian in an (...)
Morocco has qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (U-17 AFCON) after defeating South Africa 3-1 in the quarter-finals on Thursday at El Bachir Stadium in Mohammedia.
Morocco's goals came from Ismail El Aoud (13th (...)
British multinational bank Standard Chartered Plc is eyeing an African expansion, with Morocco among the countries it is considering.
«Like we've gone and expanded in Egypt with a fully-fledged bank on the ground, we are looking at one or two other (...)
Moroccan triathlete Jawad Abdelmoula claimed the men's title at the 2025 Africa Triathlon Championships held on Saturday in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa. The competition, which took place from April 4 to 6, is organised by the African Triathlon (...)
The Polisario Front's allies within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are rallying other member states to support the «decolonization and self-determination of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic», the Front's press agency reported (...)
President Donald Trump announced new global reciprocal tariffs, imposing a 10% duty on Moroccan goods. Despite the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement, this measure could impact key sectors like agro-food and textiles.
President Donald Trump unveiled (...)
A study published in Nature uncovers a previously unknown North African genetic lineage from the African wet period, around 7,000 years ago. By analyzing ancient genomes from Taforalt (Morocco) and Takarkori (Libya), the researchers reveal (...)
The TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, will be broadcast across Africa and beyond, giving fans a chance to watch the next generation of football talent in action.
The tournament kicks off this Sunday, March 30, with the opening (...)
After being excluded from recent meetings of the African Union with international partners such as China and Russia, the Polisario Front is determined to participate in the upcoming preparatory meeting between the European Union and the AU. This (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the schedule for the 15th edition of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place from March 30 to April 19, 2025, in Morocco. Sixteen nations will compete across four stadiums in (...)
Tensions are escalating between the United States and South Africa as the Trump administration moves to expel Pretoria's ambassador from Washington. «South Africa's Ambassador to the United States is no longer welcome in our great country», declared (...)
Spain's cooperation strategy with Africa, titled «Spain-Africa 2025-2028: Working Together Through a Strategic Partnership», makes no mention of Western Sahara or the «Sahrawi people». This omission has sparked criticism from certain political (...)
The Moroccan women's national football team has moved up one spot in the latest FIFA world rankings, released on Thursday, now occupying 60th place. This advancement allows the Atlas Lionesses to retain their third position in Africa, behind Nigeria (...)
American company Mérieux NutriSciences, known for its expertise in food safety, quality, and sustainability solutions, has acquired Bureau Veritas' food testing operations in Morocco, Japan, Southeast Asia, and South Africa.
Announced in a press (...)
Morocco has resumed its orange exports to the United States after a significant drop in 2023, according to EastFruit. In the first 11 months of 2024, Moroccan orange exports reached a new record high.
From January to November, more than 20,000 tons (...)
Morocco's Foreign Affairs Minister, Nasser Bourita, met with Malawian counterpart, Nancy Tembo, in Rabat on Thursday. During their discussions, Tembo reiterated Malawi's support for Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara, emphasizing the endorsement (...)
The appetite for imported apples in Morocco is reaching new heights. In the first ten months of 2024 alone, the country imported a staggering 9.3 thousand tons of apples, valued at over $65 million (653 million Moroccan dirhams). This marks a record (...)
, où ce phénomène, alimenté par la traite humaine, a pris de l'ampleur ces dernières années, a révélé lundi la police.
Les chiffres publiés par la police indiquent que sur les 348 enfants portés disparus de septembre 2023 à février 2024, seuls 207 (...)
Morocco is interested in joining the BRICS, an intergovernmental economic and political organization that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. At least that's what Yuri Ushakov, advisor to the Russian president for international (...)
Ghizlane Chebbak, captain of the Moroccan women's football team, has been named to the Women's African Team of the Year. Unveiled on Monday evening at the CAF Awards 2024 ceremony in Marrakech, the list is dominated by players from Nigeria and South (...)
Moroccan internationals Achraf Hakimi and Sofyan Amrabat have been named in the African Team of the Year, unveiled on Monday evening at the CAF Awards 2024 ceremony, held for the second consecutive year in Marrakech.
The ideal African men's team (...)
It's now official. Morocco is interested in a permanent seat on the Security Council. This announcement was made on Saturday, December 14, in Rabat by the Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Omar Hilale.
«The Kingdom (...)