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🇲🇦 IS in Sahel expands terror threat beyond strongholds
On Feb. 24, the Moroccan counterterror agency broke up a terrorist cell calling itself “the Lions of the Caliphate in the Maghreb Al Aqsa.” Authorities said the group was making remote-controlled bombs to carry out attacks in the North African country. In November, a similar terrorist cell was dismantled in the Spanish cities of Seville…
🇲🇦 Morocco’s Sardine Shortage Crisis Raises Government and Industry Concerns
🇲🇦 Government Seeks Solutions to Address Sardine Shortage Sardine Scarcity Threatens Moroccan Exports and Food Industries Sardines, a key pillar of Morocco’s seafood exports, are becoming increasingly scarce in the country’s waters, sparking concerns among both the government and industries that rely on them. This crisis is not only affecting the local economy but is…
🇲🇦 Ramadan preparations surge with sweets and health checks in Morocco
In front of one of the shops, people gather to buy Ramadan sweets, the most famous of which is Chebbakia, a sweet covered with honey and sesame seeds. One of the vendors takes a piece of it with his hand and offers it to customer Souad Sebaii to try. “It is necessary to prepare for…
German fund backs 100,000-ton green ammonia project in Morocco
The PtX Development Fund has chosen a groundbreaking Moroccan project focused on green ammonia production, awarding it a substantial grant of 30 million euros (equivalent to 312 million dirhams). This non-repayable funding, provided by KGAL Investment Management and the German bank KfW, is set to propel the Jorf Hydrogen Platform forward. The initiative, spearheaded by…
🇪🇹🇰🇪 American allies in Africa are cooperating.
The Ethiopian and Kenyan intelligence services have launched a joint military operation aimed at eliminating a militant group along their common border areas. This is not about Islamist armed formations, but separatists from the “Oromo Liberation Army”. ▪️The operation is particularly aimed at countering human and arms trafficking activities. While the Ethiopian authorities’ goal is…
🇺🇸Trump raises Western Sahara tensions
The impact of a second Donald Trump presidency is already resonating in the disputed territory of Western Sahara. The Polisario Front has warned it will ramp up military attacks against Moroccan troops should support from France and the new US administration for Rabat’s alleged occupation of the region continue. Recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the…
Algeria Reportedly Orders Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jets Amid Regional Arms Race
Algeria has reportedly become the first African nation to express serious interest in acquiring Russia’s advanced Su-57 stealth fighter jets, signaling a potential escalation in the ongoing arms race with its neighbor, Morocco. While Russia’s arms export agency, Rosoboronexport, has confirmed that an international client has ordered the jets, the buyer’s identity remains undisclosed. However, multiple…
Morocco launches anti-dumping investigation into Egyptian steel imports
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has launched an investigation into steel sheet imports from Egypt amid suspicions of dumping after a complaint from Maghreb Steel regarding a questionable increase in Egyptian imports, which it claims adversely affects the national industry. In a notice published on Thursday, October 10, the department stated that it had…
Morocco’s Strategic Preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup
Morocco, in collaboration with Spain and Portugal, is set to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic milestone for the nation. Under the coordination of Fouzi Lekjaa—both Minister Delegate for the Budget and President of the Moroccan Football Federation—the Kingdom is taking strategic steps to ensure the event’s success while unlocking substantial economic…
UNESCO has declared Rabat World Book Capital for 2026
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has announced the designation of Rabat, Morocco, as the capital of World Book Day 2026. The year of celebrations will begin on April 23, World Book and Copyright Day. “Rabat is a cultural crossroads where books help transmit knowledge and art in all their diversity. The growing local book industry also…
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