Thunderstorms Sweep Across Several Moroccan Provinces This Thursday

The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) announced that locally heavy thunderstorms, accompanied by gusts of wind, are expected this Thursday in several regions of Morocco. According to an orange-level weather alert issued by the DGM, rainfall...

Most Moroccan Families Cannot Save Money as Food Prices Continue to Rise

Rabat — Moroccan households face mounting financial pressure, with very few able to set aside savings for the future, a new survey revealed. The High Commission for Planning (HCP) released today findings from its household survey for the third...

EBRD Hails Morocco’s Advances in Renewable Energy and Industrial Growth

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Director for Morocco, Haytham Eissa, commended the remarkable progress achieved by the North African country. “Morocco has made remarkable progress, notably in developing world-class...

Morocco plants flag on AI development with $60m data centre plan

Morocco is raising funds to build new data centres across the country in a bid to position itself as a regional storage hub for sub-Saharan Africa. The move would strengthen its digital sovereignty, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Minister of Digital...

Morocco’s funding deals with the World Bank and IMF explained

As the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings open this week, Morocco is participating once again in the global discussions on financing development and climate resilience. Rabat’s delegation, led by Economy and Finance Minister Nadia Fettah Alaoui...

50 Years After the Green March, Morocco Says Sahara is a Model of Stability, Growth

Rabat – The Moroccan ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale, addressed the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. He said that as Morocco prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of the Green...

Morocco’s ruling coalition shows cracks as Istiqlal MPs toughen tone toward government

Signs of tension are surfacing within Morocco’s governing coalition as lawmakers from the Istiqlal Party prepare to adopt a more confrontational stance toward the government in the final year of the current parliamentary term, sources told...

Morocco's Atlas Cubs reach U-20 World Cup final after epic win over France

In a match filled with drama, resilience, and sheer determination, Morocco's Under-20 team has carved its name into the history books, defeating France in a penalty shootout to advance to the FIFA U-20 World Cup final for the first time ever. The...

Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup Chari closes $12m Series A round

Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup Chari has closed a US$12 million Series A round of funding to help it scale operations by building a super app and banking-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2020 by husband and wife team Ismael and Sophia Belkhayat,...

Morocco National team achieves record 16 consecutive victories, Dethrones Spain and Germany

The national football team achieved a historic feat by securing a world record 16 consecutive victories by beating Congo (1-0) in the match played Tuesday evening at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. With this performance, Morocco...

Morocco vs Argentina: FIFA U20 World Cup final preview

Ardent football fans around the world are waiting for the FIFA U20 World Cup final this Sunday at the legendary Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos in Chile. It is more than just a match; it is a battle of dreams, talent, and destiny where...

Morocco beat Congo to set new record

Morocco set a new world record of 16 consecutive international victories with Tuesday’s 1-0 World Cup qualifying success over Congo in Rabat. Fenerbahce forward Youssef En-Nesyri scored the only goal of the game for the Atlas Lions, who had...

Morocco jails 17 for violence on fringes of youth protests

The rallies have been largely peaceful, though some nights have seen spates of violence and vandalism [ABDEL MAJID BZIOUAT/AFP via Getty Images] A Moroccan court handed 17 people prison sentences ranging from three to 15 years for violence on the...

Morocco To Face Argentina in the U-20 World Cup Final

Rabat – Morocco’s U-20 is set to face Argentina in the final of the FIFA U-20 World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout win over France in the semi-final. In the semifinal, Morocco and France ended 1–1 after extra time. Morocco’s third-choice...

Morocco defeat France on penalties to reach U-20 World Cup final

The Moroccan national under-20 team has etched its name in the history books, reaching the final of the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time ever, a monumental achievement for the North African nation. The young Atlas Lions booked their spot in...

How Not to Trade with Occupying Powers: Western Sahara and the Amendment to the EU-Moroccan Association Agreements

On October 3 2025, the EU and Morocco concluded an amendment (‘the amendment’) to the EU-Mediterranean Agreement (‘the association agreement’). With the approval of the Council it is already being applied provisionally pending entry into force....

Morocco Reach First-Ever FIFA U-20 World Cup Final, Set To Face Argentina

Morocco will face Argentina in the final of the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup after both teams sealed hard-fought victories in their respective semi-final clashes. Morocco booked their place in the historic final after edging past France 6-5 on...

Morocco make history as third African nation to reach FIFA U20 World Cup final

By: Kwame Bediako Morocco has made history by becoming only the third African country to reach the final of the FIFA U20 World Cup. The young Atlas Lions achieved this milestone after a thrilling penalty shootout victory over France on Wednesday,...

Morocco down France, to face Argentina in U20 World Cup final

Baku, October 16, AZERTAC Third-string goalkeeper Abdelhakim El Mesbahi came off the bench near the end of extra time and made the decisive save in the shootout as Morocco defeated France 5-4 on penalties Wednesday to qualify for its first...

Argentina set up Morocco showdown in historic U-20 World Cup final

Argentina booked their place in the FIFA U-20 World Cup final after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Colombia, setting up a mouth-watering title clash against Morocco, who stunned France in a dramatic penalty shootout. Half-time substitute Mateo...