US Secretary of State Pompeo Meets Moroccan Leaders in High-Level Diplomatic Visit
6 December 2019
During his visit to Morocco, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo met with the Head of Government, Saad Eddine El Othmani.
Saadeddine El Othmani
Interior Minister Slams Lawmakers for Corruption Allegations Against Officials
4 December 2019
Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior, is angry with certain parliamentarians who never miss an opportunity to accuse state officials of corruption. The remarks they made (…)
Morocco Launches 0% Interest Loans to Boost Small Business and Entrepreneurship
28 November 2019
The initiative has just been implemented through a partnership between banks and the Moroccan Government. Through the Central Management Fund, micro and small enterprises will (…)
Morocco Tightens Anti-Money Laundering Laws to Meet Global Standards
27 November 2019
Morocco is working to strengthen its legal arsenal against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. In this sense, a new system will be put in place.
Morocco to Raise Prices on Essential Goods, Prime Minister Announces
26 November 2019
The prices of basic necessities such as butane gas, flour, sugar and oil will increase. At least this is what the head of government Saâdeddine El Othmani announced last (…)
Morocco’s Penal Code Reform Sparks Political Divide Over Sexual Relations Law
20 November 2019
The political class is divided on the reform of the penal code, which is manifested by the opposition between ministers, on the one hand, and between political parties, on the (…)
Moroccan Prime Minister Rejects Calls to Expand Abortion Rights
4 November 2019
Facing the bigwigs of his party, Saâd Eddine El Othmani, President of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), reacted to the recommendation of the National Council for (…)
Morocco Maintains Gas Cylinder Prices, Prime Minister Reassures Public
31 October 2019
The Head of Government, Saâd Eddine El Othmani, was keen to reassure Moroccans about the price of gas cylinders as well as certain basic food products.
Moroccan Prime Minister El Othmani Struggles with Public Image Ahead of 2021 Elections
30 October 2019
The Head of the Moroccan Government sees the image projected of him in the media in a bad light. According to Maghreb intelligence, in recent days, he has severely attacked his (…)
Moroccan PM Declines Traditional Russian Welcome at Africa Summit
25 October 2019
The Head of Government, Saâdedine El Othmani, declined the invitation to taste Russian bread and salt during the welcoming ceremony for African guests present in Sochi to (…)