2024 CHAN: Tactical Analysis: How Morocco plan to tame Madagascar in final (By CAF Online)

29 august 2025 - 13:12:09 MA 261 Views Panafrican News Agency Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - As Morocco prepare to face Madagascar in Saturday’s 2024 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 final, the focus is on whether the...

Chicken prices in Morocco surge to MAD 25 amid heat wave, expected to fall by October

Chicken prices in Morocco have climbed to as high as 25 dirhams ($2.50) per kilogram in recent days, a spike producers attribute to extreme heat that has killed poultry and slowed growth, particularly among small- and medium-scale farmers....

Extractive Sector in Morocco Ends H1-2025 on a Positive Trend

HESPRESS English – Morocco News Economy With MAPFriday 29 August 2025 - 11:56 The extractive sector closed the first half of 2025 on a positive trend, with rock phosphate production increasing by 15.1%, according to the Directorate of Studies and...

Veteran US diplomat Benjamin Ziff named Charge d’Affaires in Morocco

The U.S. Mission in Morocco is set to welcome Benjamin Ziff as its new chargé d’affaires, bringing more than three decades of diplomatic experience to the post. Ziff, a career member of the Foreign Service since 1988, most recently served as...

Smuggling routes from Morocco, Algeria keep migrant pressure on Spain despite EU drop in crossings

Smuggling networks in Morocco and Algeria are continuing to push migrants toward Spain, even as overall irregular crossings into the European Union decline, according to a new report from Frontex, the EU’s border and coast guard agency. The...

MENA Sports Wrap: Morocco knock out CHAN champions Senegal

This week, Morocco knocked out defending champions Senegal on penalties to advance in the African Nations Championship, Cristiano Ronaldo reached 100 goals for a fourth club despite Al-Nassr's Saudi Super Cup defeat, and the Olympic Council of...

Benjamin Ziff Takes Charge: New US Diplomat Arrives in Morocco

Marrakech – The US Embassy in Rabat has announced the appointment of Benjamin Ziff as its new Chargé d’Affaires, filling the diplomatic vacancy that precedes the arrival of the new ambassador, Richard Duke Buchan III. “Meet the incoming Chargé...

Morocco and Madagascar set for historic CHAN 2024 final

Madagascar's Fenohasina Razafimaro/HANDOUT In the heat of August, under African skies, two stories of courage converge in Nairobi in a nail-biting battle. Two teams have risen from drama and determination to claim their place in CHAN 2024’s...

This boho beach town is now Morocco's coolest destination

"What are you so afraid of?" Akrou Ayoub, my surf instructor who goes by “Ay," asks as I battle my way through another set of small waves off the coast of Tamraght Beach in Taghazout, Morocco. I'm not a surfer, but I grew up in a small surf town...

2024 CHAN: Tactical Analysis: How Madagascar plan to stop Morocco in final (By CAF Online)

Morocco Just Uncovered a Dinosaur That Defies Evolutionary Expectations

Rabat – A recent remarkable archaeological discovery in Morocco has uncovered a fossil of one of the most unusual dinosaurs ever identified. “Spicomellus afer” lived over 165 million years ago, during the Middle Jurassic, near today’s Boulemane....

Morocco Makes Historic Debut as Guest of Honor at Venice Production Bridge

Rabat – For the first time in its history, the prestigious Venice Production Bridge is honoring Morocco during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, which runs from August 27 to September 6 in the iconic Italian city. Leading this milestone...

Morocco issues decree on licensing film production and audiovisual projects

Morocco’s government has issued Decree No. 2.25.483, published in Official Gazette No. 7432, outlining the procedures for obtaining licenses to conduct film production activities in the country. The decree is based on Law No. 18.23 on the film...

Morocco's international Hamza Igamane Signs Five-year Deal with Lille - Reports

HESPRESS English – Morocco News Sports with MAPThursday 28 August 2025 - 09:11 Moroccan international striker Hamza Igamane signed on Thursday with French club Lille (LOSC/Ligue 1) for the next five seasons, joining from Glasgow Rangers, French...

Zuchu to fire up historic Morocco–Madagascar CHAN 2024 final

Dar es Salaam. African football will tomorrow night, August 30, 2025, meet African music in spectacular fashion as Tanzanian songstress Zuchu takes centre stage at the CHAN PAMOJA 2024 final in Nairobi. The Bongo Fleva queen will share the stage...

Moroccan Women Work Three Months a Year for Free Due to 23% Gender Pay Gap

A new study on Morocco’s gender pay gap has revealed that the average wage difference is approximately 23%, meaning Moroccan women effectively work for three months a year without pay compared to their male colleagues. The disparity is even more...

Moroccan rights body criticizes UN chief report on Sahara as politically biased

Sources from the Regional Human Rights Commission in Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra has criticized the latest annual report of UN Secretary-General António Guterres to the General Assembly, saying it leans more toward politics than an objective...

Morocco and Iraq sign judicial cooperation accords in Rabat

HESPRESS English – Morocco News Politics Hespress ENThursday 28 August 2025 - 23:16 Morocco and Iraq signed two key judicial cooperation agreements on Thursday in Rabat, during an official visit by Iraqi Justice Minister Khaled Shawani. He was...

Morocco fossil find reveals oldest armored dinosaur in the world

An international team of paleontologists has uncovered in Morocco the fossil of Spicomellus, a dinosaur whose bizarre appearance resembles science fiction more than natural history. Dated to around 165 million years ago, during the Middle...

165-million-year-old spiked dinosaur with ‘weaponised tail’ discovered in Morocco

By&nbspTheo Farrant&nbsp&&nbspAP Published on 29/08/2025 - 8:14 GMT+2 Scientists have unearthed the remains of a heavily armoured dinosaur, complete with rib spikes, a bony neck collar and a tail that may have doubled as a weapon. The fossil,...