Ghannouchi of Ennahda movement

Morocco tightens restrictive measures in Casablanca and surroundings

The government tightened anti-coronavirus restrictive measures in Casablanca and its surroundings after a surge in cases. These measures include a curfew from 21:00 to 6:00, closing football pitches, shutting down cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and shops at 20:00 and stopping public transport at 21:00. These restrictions will be implemented in Casablanca, Mohammedia, Berrechid and Ben Slimane […]

Spain’s words-actions mismatch in ties with Morocco

Spanish officials and the Spanish monarch have expressed on multiple occasions in recent months readiness to improve ties with Morocco and turn the page on last year escalation, but in the meantime they are repeating the same actions that led to worsening relations with Rabat. In another diplomatic blunder that will further worsen Madrid-Rabat ties, […]

Crans Montana Forum Holds Annual Session in Dakhla for Second Successive Time

After the resounding success of its 2015 session held in Dakhla, the Crans Montana Forum decided to hold the 2016 session in the same city that it describes as “the Pearl of the Southern Territories of Morocco” and “a key model for all countries of Africa.” The Forum on “Africa & South-South Cooperation, toward a […]