Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
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Morocco
Morocco invests in 168 trains from France, Spain and South Korea for $2.9 billion
Morocco’s national railway operator, ONCF, announced plans to purchase 168 trains from France's Alstom, Spain's
Morocco
Morocco to launch first Euro-denominated bonds in five years to support major infrastructure ahead of 2030 World Cup
Morocco’s Finance and Economy Minister, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, said in an interview this week the it plans to issue
Morocco
Arab League backs Morocco with economic support for 2030 World Cup bid
The Arab League's Economic and Social Council pledged economic support to Morocco for the 2030 FIFA World Cup
Tunisia
Tunisia appoint Sami Trabelsi as football coach for second time
Sami Trabelsi has been appointed as Tunisia’s coach, replacing Faouzi Benzarti, who was fired in October. It will be
Morocco
Morocco, Spain and Germany’s police chiefs meet to bolster security cooperation
Morocco’s Director General of National Security (DGSN) and Territorial Surveillance (DGST), Abdellatif Hammouchi, was part of tripartite security meetings
Morocco
Morocco unveils $10 billion high-speed rail plan
Morocco has announced a $9.6 billion investment to transform its railway infrastructure, aiming to enhance connectivity, boost economic growth,
Morocco
Animal rights activists call on FIFA to prevent dog culling in Morocco ahead of 2030 World Cup
Morocco is facing mounting pressure to put an end to what animal rights groups say is a brutal campaign to
Qatar
Belgium charges three more people in Qatargate scandal
Belgian prosecutors have charged three additional individuals in connection with the Qatargate bribery scandal that has shaken the European Parliament,
Morocco
Morocco tourism up 20% in 2024 – receives record 17.4 million visitors
Morocco received a record 17.4 million tourists in 2024, up 20% compared with the previous year, with Moroccans living
Opinion
How Morocco became a football powerhouse
Sports across Africa, much like other sectors, faces enormous challenges, often showing periods of progress, only to perhaps falter later.
Opinion
Maghreb year in review
In many ways 2024 was one of the most important years for the Maghreb. Two elections, a World Cup bid
Morocco
Morocco will launch 5G ahead of 2025 AFCON and 2030 World Cup
Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Amina El Fallah Seghrouchni, has said that the Kingdom will