Aziz Akhannouch

Morocco’s New PM Akhannouch Outlines Vision After Landmark Election Victory

11 September 2021

After his resounding victory in the legislative elections, the president of the RNI, Aziz Akhannouch, was tasked by King Mohammed VI to form the future governing coalition. For (…)

Morocco’s King Appoints Aziz Akhannouch as New Prime Minister After Election Win

10 September 2021

King Mohammed VI received in audience this Friday, September 10, 2021 at the Royal Palace in Fez, Aziz Akhannouch, president of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), who (…)

Akhannouch’s RNI Party Unseats Islamist PJD in Moroccan Elections

10 September 2021

The Secretary General of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), Aziz Akhannouch managed to provoke the rout of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), - the party in (…)

Morocco Elections Hailed as Democratic Milestone by Arab World Institute President

9 September 2021

As planned, Morocco organized the legislative, municipal and regional elections on September 8. For the president of the Arab World Institute (IMA), Jack Lang, these elections (…)

Former French PM Valls Backs Moroccan Agriculture Minister for Prime Minister Role

5 September 2021

The former French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, expressed his wish to see the Minister of Agriculture, Aziz Akhannouch, candidate in the September 8 elections, become the next (…)

Moroccan Political Leader Aims for Dual Role as Agadir Mayor and Prime Minister

24 August 2021

The president of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), Aziz Akhannouch, says he is able to combine the functions of mayor of Agadir and president of the government if his (…)

Moroccan Political Leader Akhannouch Seeks Agadir Mayoral Seat in Upcoming Election

17 August 2021

The president of the Rassemblement national des indépendants (RNI), Aziz Akhannouch, filed his candidacy for the mayor of Agadir on Monday, August 16.

Moroccan Agriculture Minister Akhannouch to Run for Mayor of Agadir

21 July 2021

Aziz Akhannouch, the Minister of Agriculture, who is also the president of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), will run in the upcoming municipal elections in Agadir, the (…)

PJD Lawmaker Slams Moroccan Minister Akhannouch Over Wealth and Power Concentration

13 June 2021

During a recent meeting in Marrakech, PJD parliamentarian Abdellah Bouanou attacked the very wealthy businessman Aziz Akhannouch, Minister of Agriculture and President of the (…)

Morocco Invests $100 Million in Dakhla Fish Processing Plants

28 May 2021

Four fish processing plants were commissioned on Wednesday in the industrial zone of Dakhla. The inauguration ceremony of these industrial units was chaired by the Minister of (…)