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Kick-off of the 8th Marrakech Folklore Days Festival
Marrakech – The 8th Marrakech Folklore Days Festival kicked off on Thursday in Marrakech with an opening night featuring artistic and folkloric performances showcasing the richness and diversity of cultures and traditions from various countries. Under the theme “Land of Peace and

Rabat-Salé Airport: Deployment of the “Self Bag Drop” Automated Baggage Drop System (ONDA)
Rabat – Rabat-Salé Airport is now equipped with “Self Bag Drop” automated baggage drop systems, paving the way for a gradual rollout across all airports in the Kingdom, Airports of Morocco (formerly the National Airports Office – ONDA) announced on Friday. “Following its initial

Rabat-Salé Airport: Deployment of the “Self Bag Drop” Automated Baggage Drop System (ONDA)
Rabat – Rabat-Salé Airport is now equipped with “Self Bag Drop” automated baggage drop systems, paving the way for a gradual rollout across all airports in the Kingdom, Airports of Morocco (formerly the National Airports Office – ONDA) announced on Friday. “Following its initial

Dakar Rally could return to Morocco for first time since 2007 amid Saudi security concerns
The Dakar Rally is expected to return to Morocco in January 2027, ending seven years in Saudi Arabia as escalating hostilities in the Middle East force organizers to reconsider the race’s location. Three sources involved in the World Rally-Raid Championship told Reuters that the

Moroccan Abderrahim Naji Wins the Plan Mattei Africa Prize in Italy
Moroccan entrepreneur Abderrahim Naji won the “Plan Mattei Africa Prize” on Wednesday in Rome. Awarded as part of the “Visioni Made in Italy” film project, the prize recognizes his audiovisual work highlighting initiatives by Italian companies on the African continent. This award

Training Day to Strengthen Maternal and Child Health
Oued Amlil – The promotion of exclusive breastfeeding and the strengthening of skills among local stakeholders in maternal and child health were the focus of a study and training day organized Thursday in Oued Amlil, as part of the National Initiative for Human Development (INDH)

Weather Forecast for Friday, October 23, 2026
Rabat – Here is the weather forecast issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology for Friday, October 23, 2026: – Rain or showers with a risk of thunderstorms over the Atlas Mountains and surrounding areas, and in some parts of the Saharan provinces. – Showers and thunderstor

Maroc Telecom Improves Consolidated Revenue by 5.1% at the End of September
Rabat – The Maroc Telecom Group achieved consolidated revenue of 28,682 million dirhams (MDH) at the end of the first nine months of 2026, an increase of 5.1% compared to the same period a year earlier. This growth reflects the strong performance of its activities in Morocco, dri

Futsal/CAN-2026: Youssef Jouad élu meilleur joueur de la finale Maroc-Angola
Rabat – L’international marocain Youssef Jouad a été élu meilleur joueur du match ayant opposé, mercredi à Rabat, la sélection nationale à son homologue angolaise, en finale de la Coupe d’Afrique des Nations (CAN) de futsal. Le Maroc a remporté le titre continental en s’imposant

UCESA, AU’s ECOSOCC Sign MoU in Rabat
Rabat – The Union of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions of Africa (UCESA) and the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) of the African Union (AU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday in Rabat, aimed at strengthening their cooperation
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