Morocco World News

Morocco World News is an online newspaper published in English, based in New York City. It was established in 2011 by Samir Bennis and Adnane Bennis. The publication runs its operations from Rabat, Morocco.

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Analysis: For Algeria, Polisario is an Ally, MAK is a Threat

2 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – Algeria’s military regime is waging a calculated geopolitical charade in North Africa, fueling instability abroad while silencing resistance at home. Under President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and military chief Saïd Chengriha, the Algerian state has morphed into a launchpad for armed separatist agendas, even as it violently represses peaceful calls for autonomy within its own borders.
France, Morocco Agree on Roadmap to Jumpstart Energy Cooperation

2 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, has held strategic discussions with her French counterpart in Paris to advance bilateral cooperation on major energy projects. Benali met with Marc Ferracci during her working visit to Paris on Friday, with the pair pledging to strengthen energy cooperation between the two countries.
Morocco Receives First Oshkosh M-ATV Armored Vehicles for Desert Units

2 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have recently taken delivery of their first fleet of M-ATV Standard Base (SXB) tactical armored vehicles manufactured by the American company Oshkosh Defense. These vehicles are specifically designed to equip ground forces deployed in the Saharan and eastern regions of the country. According to converging reports, the port of Casablanca received a special shipment, with the vehicles appearing in recent pictures circulating across military forums.
DGSSI: Data Breach Affected Only Tawtik Platform Used by Notaries

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – The General Directorate of Information Systems Security (DGSSI) has concluded its investigation into the recent data breach initially reported on June 2. According to an official statement released on Friday, the compromised data originated exclusively from the tawtik.ma platform, which is used by the National Council of Notaries.
Morocco Imposes Provisional Anti-Dumping Duties on Egyptian PVC

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – Morocco has implemented provisional anti-dumping duties on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) imports from Egypt, with additional tariffs ranging from 74.87% to 92.19%. The measure took effect on Friday and will remain in place for four months, according to an announcement from the Customs and Indirect Tax Administration. The decision follows a joint order by the Minister of Industry and Commerce and the Minister of Economy and Finance.
King Mohammed VI Sends Eid Al-Adha Greetings to Islamic Leaders

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, has sent greeting cards to the sovereigns, presidents, and emirs of Islamic states on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. The monarch expressed warm congratulations and best wishes for health, happiness, and peace to his counterparts across the Islamic world. This year’s celebration marks a significant departure from tradition in Morocco. For the first time in nearly 30 years, the country is observing Eid Al-Adha without the customary sacrifice of sheep.
Ageing Population: What You Should Know About Morocco’s Demographic Shift

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Safaa Kasraoui

Rabat – Like many countries across the world, Morocco is facing a significant demographic shift due to an ageing population, a decline in birth rates, and other related, notable social and economic implications. The country’s latest census, conducted last year, suggests that Morocco is home to over 37 million people, with the average household size decreasing from 4.6 to 3.9 persons between 2014 and 2024 at the national level.
Historic Social Agreement at Maroc Telecom Brings Wage Hikes, New Benefits

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – The National Telecommunications Union (SNT), affiliated with the Democratic Federation of Labor (FDT), has secured a substantial social agreement with Maroc Telecom management that improves working conditions and benefits for employees and retirees.
Russia vs Nigeria: When, Where, and How to Watch Friday’s Historic Friendly

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – Russia and Nigeria will meet for the first time ever in an international friendly match on Friday at Moscow’s iconic Luzhniki Stadium. The match kicks off at 7:00 p.m. (GMT+1) as both teams look to continue their recent strong form. The Super Eagles enter the contest fresh off their success at the Unity Cup in Brentford, where they defeated Jamaica in the final. This follows their 2-1 victory over Ghana earlier in the international window.
Mohamed Tops List of Most Common Surnames in Ceuta

3 weeks ago | moroccoworldnews.com | Adil Faouzi

Doha – Mohamed has secured the top position as the most common surname in Ceuta, according to data released by the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) for 2024. According to local media, a total of 7,750 residents of the Spanish North African enclave carry Mohamed as their first surname, while 7,479 have it as their second surname. Additionally, 1,731 people in Ceuta have the double surname combination of Mohamed Mohamed.