Morocco's passport has climbed to its highest ranking since 2006, securing the 65th spot globally in the Henley & Partners Passport Index 2026, allowing visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 72 destinations. This marks a significant improvement (...)
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The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal, scheduled for Sunday, January 18, at Rabat's Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, will mark the first-ever AFCON meeting between the two sides, despite their (...)
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Morocco is among 75 countries affected by the Trump administration's decision to freeze the processing of immigrant visa applications submitted by their nationals. The measure, announced on Wednesday by a spokesperson for the U.S. State (...)
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National team head coach Walid Regragui expressed his joy for both the players and the supporters after the Atlas Lions booked their place in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a victory over Nigeria on (...)
In a striking display of historical echoes and geopolitical intrigue, Congolese supporter Michel Kuka Mboladinga's tribute to Patrice Lumumba at AFCON 2025 intertwines with recent global events. The complex web of historical and political (...)
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The Polisario Front has officially submitted its candidacy for the North African seat on the African Union's Peace and Security Council (PSC) for the 2026–2028 term, according to its press agency, SPS.
According to the same source, the Front (...)
The Arab Index 2025 highlights key trends in Moroccan public opinion on the Palestinian issue and normalization with Israel, revealing overwhelming opposition to recognition and a strong attachment to the Palestinian cause as a shared Arab issue. (...)
Denied an education due to his blindness, Yahya Boulmane's journey from a small village in Morocco to the streets of Montpellier is a testament to resilience in the face of adversity. After years of struggle and determination, he now stands on the (...)
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Raja Casablanca has officially announced the signing of Jordanian international Mohammad Abu Zrayq, known on the pitch as «Sharara». The winger recently drew attention for his standout performance with the Jordanian national team during the (...)
Rades, Tunisia - October 13: Hannibal Mejbri of Tunisia reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Tunisia and Namibia at Stade Hammadi Agrebi on October 13, 2025 in Rades, Tunisia. (Photo by Tnani Badreddine/DeFodi Images/DeFodi (...)
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On Saturday, national coach Walid Regragui emphasized that the Moroccan team, set to clash with Tanzania in the Round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025), holds deep respect for their opponents and is determined to avoid any (...)
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The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, launched a scathing critique against nations that have normalized relations with Israel, accusing them of attempting to «sow confusion and discord between Algeria and Tunisia». Though he refrained (...)
While torrential rains have forced the cancellation of the Arab Cup ranking match in Qatar, as well as several sporting events in the United States, the schedule of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) in Morocco has remained unchanged, despite (...)
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AKDITAL has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire 100% of Taoufik Hospitals Group (THG) in Tunisia for a total value of $90 million (about MAD 900 million), the group announced in a press release on Tuesday. The completion of the (...)
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Morocco's State Secretariat in charge of Handicrafts and the Social and Solidarity Economy, in coordination with the Maison de l'Artisan, has set up dedicated handicrafts spaces within the fan zones of cities hosting matches of the Africa Cup (...)
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A special issue of the scientific journal Alternatives Agricoles is devoted to female agricultural workers, bringing together contributions from academics in Morocco, France, and Tunisia. Through research articles, book reviews, and (...)
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For Algerian fans eager to travel to Morocco to support the Fennecs during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the journey is proving to be quite daunting. The primary hurdle is the strained political relations between Algiers and Rabat, notably (...)
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The countries from which fans have purchased the most tickets for Africa Cup of Nations matches, set to take place in Morocco in the coming days, were revealed on Tuesday in Rabat by CAF Secretary-General Véron Mosengo-Omba.
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Morocco has climbed to 129th place in the Human Freedom Index 2025, a slight improvement from last year, as reported by the Cato Institute and Canada's Fraser Institute. Despite this progress, the nation continues to face challenges, ranking 142nd (...)
Contrary to the long-held belief that European domestic cats were introduced from the Levant 6,000 years ago, a new study shows that their spread actually originated in North Africa around 2,000 years ago. The findings, based on ancient nuclear DNA, (...)
A couple who went viral for comparing the cost of flights to Nigeria versus Morocco has received an unexpected reward from the Confederation of African Football (CAF): free match tickets for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
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Morocco continues to cement its status as a premier football hub in Africa as it prepares to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, a return steeped in symbolism, 38 years after Morocco stepped in to rescue the Confederation of African Football (CAF) (...)
In Rabat, former Tunisian President Moncef El Marzouki declared last night that «the Sahrawis in the Tindouf camps are hostages, victims of the policy pursued by the Algerian regime for the past 50 years». These comments were made during a (...)
In the absence of General Saïd Chengriha, Algeria hosted the 13th Council of Defense Ministers meeting and the 14th Committee of Chiefs of Staff meeting for the North African Regional Capacity (NARC) on Thursday. These gatherings saw participation (...)
Since President Kaïs Saïed extended a warm welcome to the Polisario leader in late August 2022, relations between Morocco and Tunisia have been at a standstill. Rabat recalled its ambassador for consultations, prompting Tunis to do the same.
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