Long confined to an image as an administrative and institutional city, Rabat is quietly orchestrating a strategic transformation of its tourism sector, according to a Finances News Hebdo analysi. By deliberately favoring value over volume, the magazine writes, Rabat is shaping a high-end tourism model for 2030, driven by unprecedented investment and a clear ambition […]
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Morocco’s 2026-2027 Farm Season Opens Under Climate Watch as El Niño Looms
Morocco’s upcoming 2026-2027 agricultural campaign opens under a cloud of climate uncertainty, as a possible strengthening of El Niño over the coming months raises questions without pointing conclusively toward a drought scenario, Le Nouvelliste reports. The phenomenon involves abnormal warming of surface waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific, effects that can alter atmospheric […]
Casablanca to Host Third Edition of The Trading Show Company
A grand Casablanca venue will host the third edition of The Trading Show Company on Saturday and Sunday, September 5 and 6, an institutional and professional gathering bringing together key players in the international financial ecosystem and confirming the Kingdom’s strategic position within the North African economic landscape. The Trading Show is a leading platform […]
Saïdia Mediterrania’s Bet on a Preserved Coastline
Saïdia Mediterrania is continuing to roll out its environmental program through the 2026 summer season, with waste sorting, beach equipment, visitor awareness efforts and soft mobility among the actions deployed as the resort seeks to balance tourist numbers with coastline protection. The approach is reflected in the renewal of the Blue Flag distinction, with Saïdia’s […]
Libya’s NOC signs production-sharing agreement with Chevron
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has signed a production-sharing agreement with US energy company Chevron as the country seeks to attract investment and increase oil production. NOC Chairman Masoud Suleiman said the agreement represents an important step towards exploring and developing Libya’s hydrocarbon resources while strengthening partnerships with major international energy companies. Suleiman said the […]
Ceuta before Iberian colonialism, a Moroccan city and no terra nullius
Spanish commentators and intellectuals have recently repeated that when Portugal seized Ceuta in 1415, “Morocco did not exist.” The argument transforms a military conquest into the occupation of an empty space, free of political ownership or historical continuity. So as to deny Morocco its historical right to its northern cities, the solution is to make […]
Algerians top EU removal orders in 2025 and early 2026
Algerian nationals received the highest number of orders to leave European Union territory in 2025 and continued to lead in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest figures from Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office. In 2025, EU member states issued 45,725 removal orders against Algerian citizens. The gap reached 16,695 decisions, or 57.5 […]
Morocco’s Caracal deal pushes French arms orders to €532mln in 2025
Morocco’s order of ten Airbus H225M Caracal helicopters has driven French defense contracts with the Kingdom to €532 million in 2025, the highest level recorded in a decade, according to the French Ministry of Armed Forces’ annual report on arms exports. The report, published earlier this August, explicitly lists the Caracal contract among the major […]
Stellantis Kénitra Plant: New Fiat Models, New Track
Stellantis’s industrial complex in Kénitra has confirmed its key role within the group’s global operations, buoyed by continuous development since its 2019 launch, French trade outlet Auto Infos reports. With the summer 2026 start of production for new Fiat Grizzly and Fastback models, the site is reinforcing its multi-energy flexibility and establishing itself as a […]
US pushes expanded UN arms embargo to pressure Sudan’s warring sides into talks
The United States on Monday, August 24, 2026, urged the UN Security Council to strengthen sanctions against Sudan’s warring parties in an effort to pressure them into negotiations to end the conflict. Massad Boulos, US President Donald Trump’s senior adviser for Arab and African affairs, told the Security Council that continued financial, military and political […]









