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[ad_1] Frenkie de Jong is the frontrunner to become Barcelona captain for the 2025/26 season, according to Spanish outlet El Desmarque, as the club weighs a change in leadership amid tensions with current skipper Marc-André ter Stegen. The German goalkeeper’s role is reportedly under review following his refusal to sign a medical document critical to the club’s efforts to register new players. The standoff has led to mounting pressure within the club, with senior figures considering stripping him of the armband—a move seen as a step towards pushing him out. Despite still officially holding the captaincy, Ter Stegen’s future at…
[ad_1] Morocco was recognized as the African nation with the most attractive mining sector in 2024 and the 18th globally, according to Fraser Institute. The Canadian think tank’s Annual Survey of Mining Companies, released in July 2025, evaluated 82 jurisdictions based on their geological potential and policy environment. Morocco scored 89.9 out of 100, placing it ahead of established mining economies such as Brazil (56th), Ghana (46th), South Africa (68th), and Colombia (66th). This marks a notable improvement from Morocco’s 27th position in 2023, reflecting growing investor confidence and a sustained momentum in exploration and development activities. The country now…
[ad_1] Rabat – Morocco’s weather office expects the ongoing heatwave, along with thunderstorms, to continue in several Moroccan provinces. The General Directorate of Meteorology issued a new weather alert, forecasting temperatures ranging between 40 and 44 degrees Celsius from Tuesday to Wednesday in several provinces like Taza, El Kelaa Sraghna, Ouezzane, Rehamna, Beni Mellal, Fez, Meknes, Moulay Yacoub, Khouribga, and Settat. Similar weather conditions are expected in Chichaoua, Marrakech, Khemisset, Youssoufia, Taounate, and Taroudant. Higher temperatures ranging between 44 and 47 degrees will affect the provinces of Tata, Assa-Zag, Es-Semara, Oued Ed-Dahab, Boujdour, and Aousserd from Tuesday to Friday. As…
[ad_1] Achraf Hakimi: By any footballing measure, Achraf Hakimi has just had the season of his life. Four trophies with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) – including the club’s first UEFA Champions League – 27 goal involvements from right-back, and a tactical mutation under Luis Enrique that saw him playing more winger than a right-back. The Atlas Lion is now hurtling, eyes fixed on football’s most gilded prey — the Ballon d’Or. Until, of course, the French justice system decided to butt in. Last Friday, French prosecutors gave the kiss of life to a two-and-a-half-year-old rape case. The timing is suspicious. One…
[ad_1] Rabat — TikTok removed more than one million videos from its platform in Morocco during the first quarter of 2025, according to the company’s latest Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, released Monday. The social media giant took down 1,040,981 videos between January and March for violating its community standards, with the vast majority identified through automated systems before users could report them. The platform said it achieved a 98.9% proactive removal rate in Morocco, meaning nearly all violative content was detected and removed without requiring user reports. Additionally, 92.1% of the removed videos were taken down within 24 hours of…
[ad_1] Morocco’s Ministry of Energy Transition, led by Leila Benali, has initiated sweeping reforms to revitalize the mining sector as a strategic pillar of economic sovereignty and territorial development. The comprehensive overhaul includes legislative changes, digitalization initiatives, and targeted regional development programs designed to unlock the sector’s investment potential. A draft law amending Law No. 33.13 on mines is currently under government review following extensive stakeholder consultations. The legislation introduces governance improvements while prioritizing strategic and critical minerals essential for national industrial development. Key provisions facilitate private sector access to local mineral resources without requiring prior prospecting or exploitation licenses,…
[ad_1] Being a student is exciting. It’s a period full of opportunities, new experiences, and personal growth. While learning in school is important, student life offers much more than just grades. Personal development is one of the key aspects of student life that builds the foundation for a successful future. From time management to building confidence and developing social skills, the experiences you have as a student help shape who you will become. As you go through your studies, you’re not just learning academic content—you’re also building the traits and skills that will help you succeed in your career and…
[ad_1] UN Special Representative to Libya Hanna Serwaa Tetteh has said Morocco is a “very important partner” in building agreement and consensus among Libyan parties, commending the Kingdom for its efforts and for backing the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). The UN official made the remarks in Rabat following her Talks held Monday with Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita. She cited the electoral and political challenges Libya is facing, noting that the UN is working with Libyans to establish a new political roadmap. She also affirmed that the UN Mission will continue to work with all Libyans, with the…
[ad_1] Rabat – Algeria’s regime and mouthpieces continue to push for a reversal of the US position on Western Sahara. However, the US administration continues to send a clear and consistent response: Washington has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty, and that this stance will remain unchanged. Upon his visit to Algeria on July 27, Senior Advisor to the US President Massad Boulos received the same typical questions that US officials get from Polisario advocates and separatist lobbyists regarding the US position on Western Sahara. Boulos, however, once again reiterated and echoed a statement that the US has repeated at least three or…
[ad_1] Chinese company Kuntai has said it will invest $13.7 million in a car carpet plant in Morocco which has become a major global player in the automotive industry. The new production site comes to enhance further Morocco’s automotive industrial eco-system. Its main target is the European market. The facility will also promote research, development, production, and sales of car carpets. Just 14-km from Spain, Morocco is a natural gateway to the European market. With modern ports and constantly improving infrastructure, the country can ensure quick and efficient access to major European markets with reasonable delivery time and competitive logistics…