Morocco tops African tourism with record-breaking 17.4 million visitors in 2024!
Morocco has claimed the crown as Africa’s leading tourist destination, achieving a historic milestone in 2024 with 17.4 million visitors—a remarkable 20% increase compared to the previous year. The announcement, made by the Ministry...
Human metapneumovirus: Should we be concerned?
Social media is abuzz with rumors about a "new dangerous virus," sparking fears reminiscent of the early days of the COVID-19 crisis. But how much of this concern is justified? Let’s separate fact from...
Casablanca Finance City: Morocco’s “Wall Street” eyes African expansion
Casablanca Finance City (CFC) is making waves as a strategic gateway to Africa’s economic landscape, earning it the nickname “Wall Street of Morocco.” Highlighted in a recent article by the French daily Le Figaro,...
Moroccan auto market shines in 2024: Growth, trends, and future challenges
The Moroccan automotive market made a strong comeback in 2024, selling an impressive 176,401 vehicles, up by 9.22% compared to 2023. Although just shy of the record set in 2018 (177,400 units), the figures...
Morocco: Pioneering a new African Atlantic order
As the Sahel faces unrelenting instability and global alliances grow increasingly fragmented, Morocco emerges with a bold and innovative approach to fostering regional cooperation within the Atlantic space. Leveraging its strategic geography and dynamic...
Morocco’s tourism soars in 2024, sets sights on greater heights for 2025
The Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) has wrapped up a record-breaking 2024, setting the stage for an even more ambitious 2025. With the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) serving as a centerpiece,...
Technological innovation: Tiznit unveils 5 million MAD Technopark
The city of Tiznit is set to become a hub for technological innovation with the creation of the Technopark Tiznit, a project financed by a budget of 5 million dirhams. This initiative, led by...
Ghana severs ties with the so-called “RASD,” aligns with Morocco
In a bold diplomatic move, the Republic of Ghana has announced the suspension of its relations with the so-called "RASD" (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic). The decision was formally conveyed through an official communiqué from...
Essaouira shatters tourism records: Over a million visitors in 2024
Essaouira, the enchanting "City of Trade Winds," has reached an extraordinary milestone in 2024 by welcoming over one million tourists and recording more than three million overnight stays. These historic figures underscore the city's...
Moroccan investors dominate Casablanca Stock Exchange in Q3 2024
In the third quarter of 2024, Moroccan institutional investors and collective investment funds solidified their dominance on the Casablanca Stock Exchange. According to a report from the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC), these groups...