Morocco World News

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:17:59 +0000
Morocco’s Human Rights Council Demands Overhaul of Press Regulation Bill
Rabat — Morocco’s National Press Council’s potential reorganization is facing scrutiny over its potentially flawed legislation.  The country’s National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) has delivered a comprehensive critique of the governmentâ...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:17:22 +0000
Morocco’s Foreign Minister to Visit China As Bilateral Ties Grow
Rabat — Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita will travel to China on September 19-20 at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday that Bourita is going on a visit based on an invitation from ...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 18:10:13 +0000
Morocco Breaks Tomato Export Record With 745,000 Tons, Ranks 3rd
Rabat — Despite Morocco’s challenging circumstances of drought and worker shortages, the North African country succeeded in exporting 745,000 tons of tomatoes in 2024/25, setting a new record. Morocco earned nearly $1.2 billion from tomato sales ...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:53:50 +0000
Morocco Encourages Arab Banks to Work Together Against Economic Crisis
Rabat — Morocco expressed today its intention to unite Arab central banks to join forces amidst  global economic problems. Bank Al Maghrib’s (BAM) Governor Abdellatif Jouahri made this call at a banking meeting in Tunis on Wednesday. In a statem...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:08:38 +0000
‘World Forum of Women for Peace’ Receives Further Boycott Calls Over Israel’s Participation
Rabat — Female representatives from the Justice and Development Party (PJD), also known as the OFJD, have called for a boycott on the upcoming World Forum of Women for Peace. They, along with other groups, accuse the inclusion of Israeli representa...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:04:54 +0000
Morocco’s Youth Say Enough to Broken System, Plan Nationwide Protest September 27
Rabat – Morocco’s youth are no longer willing to wait quietly while classrooms collapse under overcrowding, hospitals operate with outdated equipment, and their lives waste away. On September 27 and 28, they will take to the streets in cities...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:58:29 +0000
Moroccan NGO Condemns Digital Violence After Young Woman’s Tragic Suicide in Khenifra
Rabat – A Moroccan women’s rights group has expressed solidarity with the family of a young student from Khenifra who ended her life after suffering online abuse and blackmail. The young woman, identified as Wafaa, came from a poor family liv...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:49:38 +0000
Mohamed Boudrika’s Appeal Trial Postponed Due to Health Issues
Rabat – The Court of Appeal in Casablanca has postponed the trial of Mohamed Boudrika, the former president of Raja Casablanca football club, to October 1. The session was delayed because Boudrika could not be transferred to court due to health...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:24:57 +0000
Barcelona Without Yamal for Champions League Opener at Newcastle
Barcelona will begin their Champions League campaign away to Newcastle United on Thursday without winger Lamine Yamal. The 18-year-old has not trained since returning from international duty with Spain, where he featured in two matches. The club conf...

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:01:51 +0000
Casablanca Court Sentences Activist Saida El Alami to Three Years in Prison
Rabat – The Court of First Instance in Casablanca sentenced Moroccan blogger Saida El Alami on Tuesday to three years in prison and a fine of MAD 20,000 ($2,000). A prominent figure on Moroccan social media, El Alami was prosecuted on charges o...

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