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[ad_1] Marrakech – Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi has proposed an unconventional solution to reduce crowding in Moroccan courts: using delivery platforms like Glovo to transport official judicial documents directly to citizens’ homes. During an oral question session at the Chamber of Councilors on Tuesday, Ouahbi suggested that delivery services could bring court-issued documents such as criminal records, commercial registries, and nationality certificates straight to applicants’ doorsteps. “People will laugh at first, but they will end up benefiting from it,” Ouahbi stated confidently, acknowledging that even directors within his own ministry have mocked the idea. The minister, who is at the…

[ad_1] Morocco’s listed banks have entered a virtuous cycle, recording 91.6 billion dirhams in net banking income for 2024, up 12.8 percent year-on-year, significantly exceeding five-year averages and signaling robust sector recovery. Attijari Global Research’s latest report reveals comprehensive performance improvements across all revenue streams. Interest margins grew 6.3 percent driven by credit volume recovery, particularly equipment loans. Commission margins increased 5.6 percent, supported by digital services expansion and specialized subsidiaries. Market activities surged 48.3 percent, benefiting from favorable interest rate environments. Listed banks achieved net profits of 19.3 billion dirhams, advancing 27 percent with average return on equity reaching…

[ad_1] Marrakech – The High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) has dismissed over 190 complaints regarding the broadcast of Moroccan rapper ElGrandeToto’s concert on 2M television channel. Announced on Wednesday, the decision follows deliberations by the Supreme Council for Audiovisual Communication during its meeting on July 17. The complaints, received between July 2 and 7, claimed that the concert contained expressions and scenes that violated public morals and could negatively influence young viewers. Despite dismissing these complaints, HACA determined that 2M “did not ensure an appropriate broadcast context,” particularly regarding insufficient use of content warnings, even though the concert aired…

[ad_1] Under the directive of Libya’s Ministry of Interior in the Government of National Unity, a coordinated security operation was conducted in collaboration with INTERPOL’s Counter-Terrorism Directorate and various Libyan security agencies. The operation involved comprehensive field inspections at key entry points—including ports and airports—where advanced technologies were employed to verify passports, vehicle registrations, and shipping documents, enhancing scrutiny of personal data.The Ministry reported that INTERPOL’s Tripoli team commended the high level of coordination between security and customs officials in Misrata, which ensured a seamless execution of the operation. This initiative forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen Libya’s…

[ad_1] Marrakech – The third edition of the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) Morocco 2025 began Wednesday at the University Mohammed VI Polytechnique (UM6P)’s Faculty of Governance, Economics and Social Sciences (FGSES) campus in Rabat. The three-day event runs from July 23 to July 25, bringing together young Moroccan leaders committed to sustainable development. Organized under the umbrella of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change youth constituency (YOUNGO-UNFCCC), this gathering aims to mobilize youth ahead of the 30th Conference of Parties (COP30) scheduled for November in Belém, Brazil. Participants will engage in roundtables, workshops, panels, and simulations focused…

[ad_1] On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a grave warning that it may be compelled to reduce food rations in South Sudan as early as September due to critical funding shortfalls. Currently, WFP can only assist 2.5 million individuals—just 30 percent of those experiencing severe hunger—across the country. The agency is appealing for an immediate injection of $274 million to sustain food aid through the end of 2025 for the most vulnerable.Carl Skau, WFP Deputy Executive Director, underscored the dire humanitarian situation following his recent visit to South Sudan, noting that the…

[ad_1] Rabat – The President of the Malian transitional military government, Assimi Goita, officially received the new National Charter on July 22, in replacement of the 2015 Algerian Accords. Mali’s interim government now says it believes that the new charter is the best document for finding peace and national reconciliation in the country’s current realities. The Prime Minister of Mali described the new charter as a “historic step for national sovereignty” as security challenges persist in northern and central Mali. Violence has been widespread in Mali for a long time from various terrorist organizations and the Tuareg insurgency in the…

[ad_1] Egypt’s current account deficit narrowed significantly to $13.2 billion during the first nine months of the 2024/2025 fiscal year, down from $17.1 billion a year earlier, the Central Bank of Egypt announced on Tuesday, July 22.This improvement was driven primarily by an 86.6% surge in remittances from Egyptians abroad, reaching $26.4 billion, and a robust 23% rise in tourism revenue, which climbed to $12.5 billion. However, the gains were partially offset by a sharp rise in oil imports and a downturn in oil exports.Oil imports jumped to $14.5 billion from $9.7 billion as Egypt ramped up purchases of fuel…

[ad_1] Morocco’s head coach Tarik Sektioui has unveiled the final squad for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), set to take place from August 2 to 30 in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The announcement was made on Wednesday at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmora. The Moroccan home-based national team, made up exclusively of players from the domestic league, will compete in Group A, with all matches to be held in Nairobi, Kenya. It’s a tough draw for the Atlas Lions, who will face hosts Kenya, as well as Angola, DR Congo, and Zambia. Having lifted the CHAN title…

[ad_1] Morocco secured on Tuesday, July 22, a historic place in the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after a tense 1-1 draw against Ghana ended in a 4-2 penalty shootout triumph.The breakthrough came when Stella Nyamekye scored for Ghana in the 26th minute, capitalising on a rebound from Josephine Bonsu’s header. Morocco responded in the 55th minute through Sakina Ouzraoui’s composed strike. With no further goals in extra time, goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmichi’s crucial save against Comfort Yeboah sealed Morocco’s place in the final. This marks a continued rise for Moroccan women’s football, which reached its first WAFCON…