IAG7 Viajes has acquired a stake in the Moroccan travel agency Caddy Voyages. The announcement made this Tuesday marks the Spanish business travel group's entry into the Moroccan market, facilitating its international expansion through a «long-term strategic alliance aimed at creating a benchmark platform» between Europe and Africa. According to Iberian media reports, the group, already established in Spain and Portugal, highlights Morocco's significant «potential in the
In the summer of 2025, Oussama Mahrouch, a young artist from Meknes, boldly transformed the streets of Tangier into his canvas. Armed with his drawing tools and a resolute spirit, Mahrouch captivated passersby with his portraits, turning a simple sidewalk into a vibrant hub of artistic expression and personal connection.
The first wave of 420 seasonal Moroccan workers arrived in Spain’s Huelva region last week to kick off the strawberry and red fruit harvest for the current agricultural season. The arrivals fall under the GECCO programme, which recruits workers directly from their countries of origin. Local authorities said a total of 21,496 workers from eight nationalities are expected to take part in this season’s harvest, 4,500 more than last year, including 17,241 returning workers and 4,255
In January 2026, Spanish meat processor Hola Food, a subsidiary of Grupo Alimentario Copese, obtained official authorization to export its products to Morocco. The move strengthens the company’s presence in the Moroccan market and supports its international expansion, in line with strict food safety requirements. According to Spanish media, the approval came after Hola Food completed all the required regulatory procedures and was added to the official list of Spanish slaughterhouses and
Two Dutch nationals convicted over the 2017 Café La Crème shooting in Marrakech have again been sentenced to death in Morocco, their lawyer Bob Kaarls told Dutch media on Monday. The pair were accused of carrying out a mistaken hit on a terrace, which ended up killing the son of a senior Moroccan judge. Nicknamed the «Rasta shooters», the two men were convicted of being hired by «Mocro Mafia» drug lord Ridouan Taghi to eliminate one of his rivals in
The President of the Chamber of Advisors, Mohamed Ould Rachid, said he has received a notification from the President of the Constitutional Court regarding a petition filed by five deputies. The petition challenges Law 026.25 on the reorganization of the National Press Council (CNP) and asks the court to rule on its constitutionality. In a letter sent to parliamentary group leaders, group coordinators, and independent members, Ould Rachid invited them to submit written observations on the law
The National Rally of Independents (RNI) is accelerating its transition phase following the resignation of Aziz Akhannouch. The Party announced in a statement released on Monday that it is now accepting applications for the party presidency. An extraordinary congress is slated for February 7 in El Jadida, where the successor to Aziz Akhannouch will be chosen. In preparation for this event, the political bureau has also selected the members of the preparatory committee tasked with organizing
The British government has praised the results of the UK–Morocco Association Agreement, signed in October 2019 and in force since 2021. «Bilateral trade has been rising and reached £4.6 billion in the 12 months to the end of June 2025, an increase of 18.8% or £730 million in current prices, from the previous 12 months», Trade Minister Chris Bryant said in a written response to a question from Conservative MP Ashley Fox. «The Agreement underpins bilateral
On Monday, January 12, MP Abderrahim Bouazza from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) commended the professionalism of Moroccan sports journalist Jawad Badda, a commentator for the Qatari channel beIN Sports, during an oral questions session at the House of Representatives. The session, presided over by Mohamed Ouzzine, Secretary-General of the opposition Popular Movement (MP), also included a tribute to Badda, with Ouzzine voicing his support for the journalist. These acts of
Morocco wants artificial intelligence to serve as a lever for digital sovereignty, territorial equity, and inclusive development, Digital Transition and Administrative Reform Minister Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni said Monday in Rabat, during an event titled «AI Made in Morocco». She said the strategy rests on five pillars: technological sovereignty, citizens’ trust, large-scale skills development, homegrown innovation, and territorial equity. The minister also announced the
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