In his speech at the opening of the parliamentary session, King Mohammed VI emphasized the importance of continuing legislative reforms. He underlined the need to improve the education and healthcare sectors, while accelerating territorial development with particular attention to mountain regions and oases.
Parents of 16 students expelled from a private school in Ifrane affiliated with Al Akhawayn University say the decision is arbitrary, linking it to their involvement in the parents’ association and complaints about school management. The controversy has drawn political attention, with former Justice Minister Mustapha Ramid voicing solidarity and a PPS MP calling on the Education Minister to explain the circumstances and measures to resolve the case.