New access routes at Marrakech Menara and Agadir Al Massira airports

As part of its «Aéroports 2030» strategic vision, Morocco’s National Airports Office (ONDA) is upgrading access infrastructure at two of the country’s most important tourist gateways: Marrakech Menara and Agadir Al Massira airports. These enhancements aim to improve passenger experience and meet international standards of airport service, said ONDA Wednesday in a press release. Every year, millions of tourists enter Morocco by air, with Marrakech and Agadir

Morocco's reservoirs reach 49.44% capacity amid recent rainfall boost

The national reservoir fill rate has reached 49.44%, thanks to the significant rainfall recorded recently, announced Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water, on Tuesday in the House of Councillors. Responding to a series of questions on the theme «Management and Enhancement of Water Resources in Light of Recent Rain and Snowfall», the minister emphasized that «this notable rate hasn’t been achieved in several years», noting that reservoirs currently hold

Morocco loses 50 million cubic meters of water annually due to dam siltation, Minister warns

The Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, stated on Tuesday in the Chamber of Advisors that dam siltation leads to an annual loss of 50 million cubic meters of storage capacity. Responding to an oral question on the matter, Baraka emphasized that his department pays particular attention to the issue, which he described as a growing concern. He explained that studies have been conducted to assess the loss of reservoir capacity caused by sediment buildup. Based on these findings,

Robotique : 4 équipes marocaines se dirigent vers le Championnat du monde à Houston

Quatre équipes marocaines, après avoir excellé dans les compétitions nationales, représenteront le Maroc au FIRST Championship à Houston, aux États-Unis, du 15 au 20 avril 2025. Les équipes se sont qualifiées lors du FIRST LEGO League Challenge (1er février 2025, Campus UM6P Benguerir) et du FIRST Tech Challenge (15 février 2025, ENSAM Rabat). Elles sont : NOVATARD (FIRST Tech Challenge, Casablanca) Robot 11 Janvier

Stress hydrique : Le Maroc passe de la situation aiguë à modérée (Nizar Baraka)

Le taux de remplissage des barrages à l’échelle nationale a atteint 49,44%, grâce aux importantes précipitations enregistrées récemment, a annoncé mardi à la Chambre des conseillers, le ministre de l’Équipement et de l’eau, Nizar Baraka. Répondant à une série de questions sur le thème «la gestion et la valorisation des ressources hydriques à la lumière des

Envasement des barrages : Des pertes de 50 millions de m³ de capacité de stockage par an

Le ministre de l’Équipement et de l’eau, Nizar Baraka, a indiqué, mardi à la Chambre des Conseillers, que l’envasement des barrages engendre chaque année une perte de 50 millions de mètres cubes de capacité de stockage. En réponse à une question orale sur l’envasement des barrages, Baraka a souligné que son département accorde une attention particulière à cette problématique, qui

Four Moroccan robotics teams head to World Championship in Houston

Four Moroccan teams, after excelling in national competitions, will represent Morocco at the FIRST Championship in Houston, USA, from April 15-20, 2025. The teams qualified through the FIRST LEGO League Challenge (February 1, 2025, UM6P Campus Benguerir) and the FIRST Tech Challenge (February 15, 2025, ENSAM Rabat). They are: NOVATARD (FIRST Tech Challenge, Casablanca) Robot 11 Janvier (FIRST Tech Challenge, Moulay Yacoub, sponsored by APTIV) 3ndiBlasti Masters (FIRST LEGO League,

Naïma Moutchou, French MP of Moroccan origin, targeted by racist letter

On Monday, April 14, French National Assembly member and vice-president Naïma Moutchou (Horizons) revealed on X the contents of a racist letter she had just received. The handwritten note, accompanied by her photo as published in Paris Match, launched a vicious attack: «You have an Arab face», «You are destroying our country» and «Get out quickly!» In response, the Val-d’Oise representative announced she would be filing a complaint. In a

Morocco U17 advances to CAN final after penalty shootout win over Côte d'Ivoire

The Moroccan under-17 team has secured a spot in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations for their age category (CAN U17) after defeating Côte d'Ivoire in a penalty shootout following a goalless draw during regulation time this Tuesday in Mohammedia. Despite missing goal-scoring opportunities and thwarting attempts, the Morocco U17 team managed to prevail over Côte d'Ivoire (0-0, 4-3 on penalties) to advance to the final. The ultimate showdown is scheduled for Saturday against Mali.

Julian Marley encenderá el escenario Bouregreg del festival Mawazine con vibraciones de reggae

Julian Marley, una figura icónica del reggae e hijo del legendario Bob Marley, se prepara para encender el escenario de Bouregreg el viernes 28 de junio de 2025, en la vigésima edición del Festival Mawazine – Ritmos del Mundo. Galardonado con un Grammy por su álbum de 2024, «Colors of Royal», Julian Marley fusiona el legado musical de su padre con un sonido moderno e innovador que cautiva a audiencias de todo el mundo. Con más de 100