Rabat's rich history illustrated : Moroccan artists unite for World Book Capital 2026

A group of around ten Moroccan illustrators gathered from April 21 to 24 for an artistic residency at the Museum of History and Civilizations in Rabat. Over three days, they worked to enhance visually captivating pieces celebrating the beauty and cultural richness of the Moroccan capital. Held under the theme «Rabat, Capital of the World through Children's Book Illustrations», the residency took place in a studious and serene atmosphere as part of the 30th International Publishing

Moroccan Women's futsal team advances to CAN 2025 semi-finals with dominant win over Cameroon

The Moroccan women's futsal team has secured a place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN Morocco 2025) after defeating Cameroon 7–1 on the second matchday of Group A. The game took place Thursday evening at the indoor hall of the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat. Morocco's goals came from Amal El Ouafi (4th minute), an own goal by Yvana Mbozomo (12th), Chirine Knaidil (15th), Meryem Hajri (28th), Doha El Madani (33rd), Siham Tadlaoui (40th), and Malak Al

The financial results of Maroc Telecom bolstered by its subsidiaries in Africa

On April 25, Maroc Telecom published its consolidated results for the first quarter of 2025, underscoring the group’s resilience in an increasingly competitive market. While revenues in Morocco continue to decline, strong performances from its African subsidiaries have helped stabilize overall activity. Consolidated revenue stood at 8.88 billion dirhams, remaining virtually unchanged (+0.1% at constant exchange rates). The 3.7% drop in domestic revenue was offset by a 4.1% increase from

SIEL 2025 : Des illustrateurs marocains valorisent le patrimoine de Rabat

Une dizaine d'illustrateurs marocains, réunis du 21 au 24 avril en résidence artistique au musée de l’Histoire et des civilisations de Rabat, se sont affairés trois jours durant à apporter leurs touches à des œuvres saisissantes pour magnifier la beauté et la richesse patrimoniale de la capitale. Placée sous le thème Rabat, capitale du monde à travers les illustrations de livres pour enfants, cette

CAN futsal: Marruecos vence a Camerún y avanza a semifinales

La selección femenina de futsal de Marruecos ha asegurado su pase a las semifinales de la Copa Africana de Naciones (CAN Marruecos-2025) tras derrotar contundentemente a Camerún con un marcador de 7-1. Este encuentro, correspondiente a la segunda jornada del grupo A, tuvo lugar el jueves por la noche en el Pabellón Cubierto del Complejo Deportivo Príncipe Moulay Abdellah de Rabat. Los goles del equipo marroquí fueron obra de Amal El Ouafi (minuto 4), un

CAN futsal : Le Maroc bat le Cameroun et file en demi-finale

La sélection marocaine féminine de futsal s’est qualifiée pour les demi-finales de la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations (CAN Maroc-2025), en battant son homologue camerounaise par 7 buts à 1, en match de la deuxième journée du groupe A, jeudi soir à la Salle couverte du Complexe sportif prince moulay Abdellah de Rabat. Les buts du Maroc ont été inscrits par Amal El Ouafi (4e), Yvana Mbozomo contre son propre camp (12e), Chirine

Morocco-France Business Forum : Strengthening economic ties for 2030 World Cup success

The Morocco-France Business Forum for the 2030 World Cup, held on Thursday at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmora, marked a significant step in strengthening economic ties between Rabat and Paris, particularly in the burgeoning field of sports economy. This sector, now at the heart of bilateral cooperation, is thriving, stated Laurent Saint-Martin, the French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Nationals Abroad. «The sports economy is experiencing remarkable

FRMF partners with Webook.com to modernize football ticketing in Morocco

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has signed a strategic partnership with webook.com, a global leader in electronic ticketing. Announced this Thursday, the agreement marks a major step forward in the ongoing modernization of football in Morocco. According to an official FRMF statement, the collaboration aims to revolutionize the ticketing system for all matches and competitions organized by the Federation. Through an advanced digital platform, fans will now be able to purchase

IFC acquires a stake in Holmarcom Finance Company

The Holmarcom Group and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have finalized IFC’s investment in Holmarcom Finance Company (HFC), marking a significant milestone in their joint commitment to building a more inclusive and sustainable financial model across Africa. As part of this strategic partnership, IFC has acquired a minority stake in HFC for 1.35 billion dirhams. The transaction has received approval from Morocco’s key regulatory bodies, including Bank Al-Maghrib, the

King Mohammed VI launches 96-billion-dirham Kenitra–Marrakech rail project

King Mohammed VI officially launched the construction of the new high-speed rail line connecting Kenitra to Marrakech on Thursday, April 24, in Rabat. This landmark project—part of a broader 96 billion dirham development program—marks a major step forward in modernizing Morocco’s railway network and sets the stage for faster, greener, and more inclusive mobility.