Morocco Considers Water Rationing as Drought Crisis Deepens
23 December 2023
While Morocco is currently experiencing its sixth consecutive year of drought, the government is considering taking radical decisions to rationalize drinking water.
Nizar Baraka
Morocco Plans Massive Desalination Plant in Nador to Combat Drought
13 October 2023
Morocco is preparing to launch a tender for a new seawater desalination plant in Nador, with a capacity of 250 million cubic meters per year, announced Nizar Baraka, Minister (…)
Morocco-Spain Tunnel Project Advances: Ministers Meet in Madrid to Discuss Gibraltar Strait Link
27 June 2023
The tunnel that is to connect Morocco to Spain via the Strait of Gibraltar was at the center of discussions between the Moroccan Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, (…)
Morocco Allocates 30 Million Dirhams for Tichka Tunnel Feasibility Studies
25 April 2023
The government is working on the project to build a tunnel connecting Ouarzazate to Marrakech. Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water, talks about the detailed (…)
Morocco Expands National Motorway Network with Major Infrastructure Projects
20 April 2023
The Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, announced a series of infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening the national motorway network in Morocco. These projects (…)
Morocco Considers Shifting from Tichka to Ourika Tunnel Project for Southeast Access
8 March 2023
The Tichka tunnel construction project could be abandoned in favor of the Ourika tunnel. This is at least what the Ministry of Equipment deduces.
Morocco Accelerates Major Highway Construction Projects, Minister Reports
19 January 2023
The execution of highway construction projects in Morocco is continuing and will accelerate this year, according to the Minister of Equipment, Nizar Baraka, who on Tuesday (…)
Morocco Unveils 10 km Tichka Tunnel Route to Link Ouarzazate and Marrakech
18 January 2023
The project to build a tunnel connecting Ouarzazate to Marrakech is progressing rapidly, according to the Minister of Equipment, Nizar Baraka. After the preliminary studies, (…)
Morocco Launches 40 km Road Expansion Project Between Dakhla and El Argoub
11 November 2022
The widening work on national road No. 1 between Dakhla and El Argoub was launched on Thursday by the Minister of Equipment, Nizar Baraka. The project involves the construction (…)
Morocco to Launch Vaccine Production Hub, Boosting African Health Sovereignty
30 September 2022
Despite the decline in the number of Covid-19 cases, Morocco is committed to its health sovereignty with the start of vaccine production as early as next November.