Morocco's 57th UNECA Presidency Election Reflects African Trust in Kingdom's Role, Says Expert

Morocco’s unanimous election to chair the 57th United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, reflects the trust that African countries have in the role played by …

Friends say Adelaide businessman's death in Morocco unusual

The sudden and unexplained death of Adelaide businessman Alan McKenna in Casablanca, Morocco, has left his close friends and family in shock – and demanding answers. McKenna's death is being investigated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ( …

Morocco 2025: Flamingos Defeat Bantwana 3-1

Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, on Saturday defeated their hosts, South Africa’s Bantwana 3-1 to put a firm leg in the final round of the qualification series for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals. Four-goal scorer at the FIFA U17 Women’s World …

Adelaide's businessman’s death in Morocco 'unusual'

Morocco’s Fouzi Lekjaa elected to FIFA Council as CAF representative

The President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, has been elected as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) representative on the FIFA Council after securing a landslide victory with 49 out of 52 votes. Election Results …

Close friends of an Adelaide-based man who mysteriously died while on a business trip in Morocco have expressed their ...

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​Morocco steps up its fight against money laundering with a record number of sentences

Awareness raising and strengthening of the legal framework  Control in key sectors  Morocco has taken a firm step in its fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism, consolidating its national system with greater mechanisms for …

Human rights activist condemns Morocco's systematic use of Pegasus spyware  to surveil and intimidate journalists

Geneva, 12 March 2025 (SPS) – Sahrawi human rights defender Ghalia Abdallah Djimi condemned Morocco's systematic use of the Pegasus spyware to surveil and intimidate journalists and activists in occupied Western Sahara.  In her speech before the 58th …

Morocco greenlights $32.5B hydrogen bet

In Morocco, the African Energy Council reported the government has approved $32.5 billion in green hydrogen projects to produce ammonia, fuel, and steel, according to the Moroccan prime minister’s office. Each project will receive up to 30,000 hectares of …

Opinion: How Is Morocco Reshaping Its Diplomatic and Economic Landscape?

Morocco’s diplomatic strategy has evolved significantly in recent years, especially in its relations with France, Algeria, and its broader geopolitical ambitions. While Morocco and France have long shared close ties rooted in colonial history, the dynamics …