Morocco’s Mosque Literacy Program Reaches 4 Million, Majority Women
19 May 2022
Just over 4 million people, 70% of whom are women, have benefited from the literacy program in mosques since its launch about twenty years ago.
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Fez Water Authority Chief Sentenced to One Year for Corruption
19 May 2022
Prosecuted in custody since October 2021, for corruption, the general manager of the autonomous water and electricity authority of Fez (RADEEF), El Hanafi Aboukir, was finally (…)
Morocco Considers Raising Retirement Age and Pension Contributions to Address Financial Strain
19 May 2022
The Akhannouch government is considering raising the retirement age and increasing the contribution rate. A reform is being studied in this direction and the results will be (…)
Morocco Unveils $100 Million Hotel Renovation Program to Boost Tourism
19 May 2022
Tourism Minister Fatim-Zahra Ammor announced the granting of subsidies to the hotel sector in the coming days. In total, 781 applications have been filed with the structures in (…)
Morocco Eases Travel Requirements: Vaccination Pass or Recent PCR Test Now Accepted
19 May 2022
Morocco has adopted a new health protocol for international travel. From now on, travelers to the kingdom can present a valid vaccination pass or a negative Covid test not (…)
Morocco Sees Uptick in Covid-19 Cases, Raising Concerns of Potential Resurgence
18 May 2022
After a continuous decline for several months, the curve of Covid-19 infections is taking the opposite direction in Morocco. The number of positive cases and hospitalizations (…)
OCP Group Reports 77% Revenue Surge in Q1 2022 Amid Global Fertilizer Price Spike
18 May 2022
The good performance recorded at the end of 2021 for OCP continues. The group announces revenues of 25.32 billion dirhams in the first quarter of the year, compared to 14.28 (…)
Morocco’s Tourism Revenue Soars 80% as International Travel Rebounds
18 May 2022
Tourism revenues are set at 9.7 billion dirhams at the end of last March, up 80% compared to the same period last year.
Morocco’s Fuel Prices Surge Again, Nearing 15 Dirhams per Liter
18 May 2022
After a few weeks of decline, pump prices are rising again and are approaching 15 DH per liter.
Oracle to Open First African R&D Center in Morocco’s Tech Hub
18 May 2022
The company Oracle, specialized in computer database management systems, will set up a research and development center in Morocco, its first in Africa.