Morocco has reached a new record in frozen strawberry exports to the United States in 2025. The kingdom exported 7,900 tons worth $19 million between January and October, according to EastFruit, marking a 22% year-on-year increase and exceeding the previous record set in 2019 by 15%. The United States, the world’s largest importer of frozen strawberries, accounted for 17.3% of Morocco’s total exports during the period, making it the kingdom’s top market. Shipments peaked
A Jet2 flight departing from Glasgow to Agadir on Wednesday morning was briefly grounded at Glasgow Airport after a passenger fell ill and required urgent medical attention, the airline said. Emergency services were alerted at 8:21 a.m., prompting the dispatch of an ambulance and the presence of fire crews near the aircraft. The passenger was later transferred to Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley for treatment, a Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson told local media. Jet2 confirmed that
The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has firmly denied allegations of a confrontation or attempted assault by Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), during a Confederation of African Football (CAF) executive committee meeting held in Morocco, describing the claims as «false». The denial came in an official statement responding to remarks attributed to a French journalist, who reported that Romain Molina
In 2025, the European Union allocated a substantial 2.48 billion dirhams (233.42 million euros) to bolster Morocco's pivotal initiatives, spanning from human development to the green transition, and encompassing territorial cohesion and economic growth. A key component of this support is the emphasis on human and territorial development through the «KARAMA» program, which was granted 292 million dirhams (27.5 million euros). This initiative aimed to assist in reforming social
King Mohammed VI has accepted an invitation from the U.S. President to join the newly launched Peace Council, marking a significant step in Morocco's strategic diplomacy. As experts highlight, this move not only reinforces Morocco's role in regional stability, particularly regarding the Western Sahara issue, but also echoes a historical commitment to international peace efforts.
Amid controversy on social media between Moroccan and Egyptian fans following the circulation of videos showing some Egyptians celebrating the Moroccan national team’s defeat, Egypt’s Ministry of Youth and Sports issued an official statement reaffirming the strong, brotherly, and historical ties between the two countries, while rejecting any form of fanaticism or offensive behavior that could tarnish the image of Arab supporters. In an effort to ease tensions between the two fan
Morocco’s Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, held high-level talks in Rabat with a U.S. congressional delegation led by Congressman Jason Smith, Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, Morocco’s ambassador to the United States, Youssef Amrani, wrote on Monday on X. Discussions focused on «economic cooperation, trade expansion, innovation, and investment opportunities», with Morocco presented as a «competitive gateway for U.S. businesses», building on
On December 16, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh (Istiqlal), announced before the House of Councillors the launch of an ambitious international study to develop a new strategy for equipping Morocco with a «robust and competitive» maritime fleet. This Tuesday, January 20, from the same platform, the minister presented a somewhat revised version of the situation. Responding to an oral question from the parliamentary councillors' group of the RNI, Abdessamad
As Brahim Ghali gears up to dispatch a delegation to the United States for possible talks on the Sahara issue, a Polisario «minister» is urging an escalation in hostilities against Morocco. «Engaging in negotiations with Morocco is futile without resorting to force. Only through armed struggle can we achieve our freedom», declared Mustapha Salma, as reported by a Sahrawi media outlet. This perspective echoes the sentiments of Bachir Mustapha Sayed. The late Mustapha
The president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), Abdoulaye Fall, responded on Tuesday to the possibility of sanctions from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the incidents that marred the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) final on January 18 in Rabat. Speaking to the Senegalese Press Agency, Fall said his federation was «waiting to see what CAF decides» before taking any action. «There is no issue at this level. We are used to this kind of
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