Morocco pumps $250m into startup boom as it eyes ‘tech powerhouse’ status in Africa
Morocco has picked nine fund managers to run a new 2.5 billion dirham investment programme, worth around 250 million US dollars, aimed at boosting...
Orange integrates AI, cybersecurity and sovereign cloud into new strategy
Orange has launched a new strategy that puts Morocco at the heart of its business across Africa and the Middle East.
The plan, called Trust...
New high-tech hub aims to turn Morocco into Africa’s AI powerhouse
Morocco has signed a deal with British tech firm Nexus Core Systems to build what it says will be Africa’s first AI Factory. The...
Morocco national lottery issues urgent warning over fake apps and scams
Morocco’s National Lottery Management Company (SGLN) has issued an urgent warning after spotting a rise in online scams pretending to be the official lottery....
“This is the best outcome we could hope for” – GITEX chief on Morocco’s...
GITEX Africa Morocco has doubled its startup presence since its launch in 2023, according to the event’s country chief representative Chakib Achour.
Speaking at the...
Visa expands digital payments in Morocco to cope with millions of expected tourists
Visa says its “Stay Cashless” programme will help thousands of small Moroccan businesses accept digital payments as the country prepares for more tourists and...
Orange opens industrial 5G lab with Ericsson to test smart city and logistics projects
Orange Morocco has opened a new industrial 5G lab in partnership with Ericsson at GITEX Africa, aimed at testing how 5G can improve smart...
Orange backs 410 Moroccan startups and accelerates 60 at GITEX Africa Morocco 2026
Nadia Mrabi Taibi said Orange Morocco has supported 410 startups through the Orange Digital Center between 2025 and 2026, with 60 selected for acceleration.
“This...
Inwi launches Morocco’s first private 5G network at Oriental industrial hub
Inwi has rolled out Morocco’s first private 5G network at a large industrial site in the Oriental region. The move was announced at GITEX...
Inwi signs deal with Rabat chamber to offer SMEs cheaper connectivity and digital support
The Chambre de Commerce, d'Industrie et de Services de la Région Rabat-Salé-Kénitra has signed a partnership with telecom operator Inwi at GITEX AFRICA Morocco...