Morocco: Earthquake victims protest aid “injustice and corruption”
Survivors of the 2023 earthquake in Morocco demonstrated on 17 February, demanding action after recovery aid has been delayed for...
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French minister’s visit to Western Sahara angers Algeria
France's culture minister Rachida Dati became the first French official to make a formal visit to the Western Sahara on...
French official makes an ‘historic’ visit to disputed Western Sahara
The French Culture Minister has made an ‘historic’ visit to the disputed territory of Western Sahara, signaling French support for...
Western Sahara: First French official arrives in “historic” visit
A French official has made the first visit to the Moroccan held territory of Western Sahara following the country's recognition...
Afghans detained in Africa return home
Afghanistan's foreign ministry announced on February 16th that 17 Afghans imprisoned in Morocco, Egypt Libya, Sudan and Mauritania had been...
Morocco falls further down corruption index
Transparency International reported in its 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, published on February 11th, that Morocco lost a point and dropped...
Western Sahara: Spain outraged over expulsion of diplomats
Outrage has been echoed across Spain over the expulsion of its diplomats by Morocco from Western Sahara in late January....
Martin Jay: Morocco has a real problem with its global image
How the rest of the world perceives Morocco is growing increasingly important and yet Rabat seems to ignore its own...
Moroccan NGOs declare “day of rage” over Trump’s Gaza plan
Several Moroccan NGOs have called for “a day of rage” in response to Trump’s latest plan of displacing Palestinians and...
Spanish diplomats expelled from Western Sahara by Morocco
Two Spanish political parties are demanding an explanation after the Moroccan government expelled Spanish diplomats from the western Sahara on...
Morocco: Livestock numbers have dropped by 38% amid drought
Morocco's Agriculture Minister has revealed livestock numbers have plummeted by 38% since 2016, as the North African kingdom struggles with...
NGOs in Morocco call for a “day of rage” over Trump’s Gaza plan
Non-governmental organisations in Morocco have called for a "day of rage" on February 14th, after US President Donald Trump announced...
Spain approves €750 million loan to Morocco for trains
Spain has approved at €750m loan to Morocco to help the North African kingdom secure trains for its fast developing...
Western Sahara: Spain demands reason for diplomat expulsion
Calls grow for an explanation of Morocco's reasoning behind its blocking of Spanish diplomats from Western Sahara. According to pro-Algeria...
France launches artificial intelligence initiative with Morocco
France has launched an artificial intelligence initiative with Morocco and several other international partners aimed at developing systems to asses...
