Morocco Sets November 2025 Launch for 5G Network Rollout
22 April 2025
Morocco is preparing for the commercial launch of 5G in November 2025. This gradual deployment, aiming for national coverage by 2030, is expected to impact several economic (…)
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Morocco’s Maroc Telecom Boosts Fiber Internet Speeds, Offers 1 Gb/s at No Extra Cost
21 April 2025
Maroc Telecom is preparing to significantly modify its range of fiber optic offerings. Starting May 1st, a new pricing structure will come into effect, applicable to both (…)
Morocco Accelerates 5G Rollout for 2025 Africa Cup and 2030 World Cup
16 April 2025
Morocco is preparing to deploy 5G, in anticipation of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup. The goal is to reach a coverage of 25% of the population by 2026 (…)
Virtual Marriages Surge in Morocco, Raising Social and Religious Concerns
1 April 2025
Online marriage or "virtual marriage" has become a popular practice in Morocco. The phenomenon raises the concern of specialists in social psychology who question the nature of (…)
AliExpress Expands Local Currency Payment Options in Five African Countries
21 March 2025
The online shopping platform AliExpress, a subsidiary of the Chinese group Alibaba, now offers Moroccan buyers the possibility to pay for their purchases in Moroccan dirhams. (…)
Ryanair to Implement Digital-Only Boarding Passes by 2025
6 March 2025
Ryanair announced on Wednesday the postponement of the transition to digital boarding passes to November 3, 2025. From that date, all passengers of the Irish low-cost airline (…)
Starlink in Talks to Expand Internet Service to Morocco’s Southern Regions
6 March 2025
The satellite internet provider Starlink, owned by tech magnate Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and owner of the Tesla giant, and incidentally close to US President Donald (…)
Morocco’s Telecom Infrastructure Lags as 2030 World Cup Approaches
3 March 2025
While Spain and Portugal’s telecommunications infrastructure remains stronger, Morocco, which will co-host the 2030 World Cup with these two countries, is lagging behind.
AliExpress to Accept Moroccan Dirham Payments Starting Next Month
26 January 2025
The Moroccan dirham is about to make its entry on AliExpress. Starting next month, the Chinese e-commerce platform will allow its Moroccan customers to pay for their purchases (…)
Lawmaker Raises Concerns Over Poor Internet Access in Rural Morocco
14 January 2025
The weakness of the Internet network and bandwidth in rural and mountainous areas, and in the province of Khénifra in particular, are a concern for MP Saadia Amahzoune of the (…)