A U.S. Senate defense bill would require the Pentagon to implement the 2026–2036 U.S.-Morocco Defense Cooperation Roadmap through a plan focused on military modernization, counterterrorism, drones, cybersecurity and expanded joint exercises. It also calls for submitting the full roadmap to Congress, offering the clearest picture yet of the agreement signed by Washington and Rabat in April.
Last week, Morocco hosted its first student Drone Soccer championship, introducing an emerging technology-driven sport still in its early stages in the Kingdom. The Africa-first initiative was launched by Hanane Sanoussi, a French-Moroccan digital sciences teacher at the Lycée Français International Louis-Massignon «LFILM Casa-Anfa». In this interview with Yabiladi, Sanoussi reflects on the experience and the behind-the-scenes work behind organizing the