Fouzi Lekjaa

Morocco 2030 World Cup bid and infrastructure progress

19 clusters · 180 sources · last updated about 22 hours ago

Latest: Morocco: Casablanca to be heart of 2030 World Cup

Morocco is advancing infrastructure preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which it will co-host with Spain and Portugal. Construction continues on the Grand Stade Hassan II in Benslimane, designed to hold approximate

Morocco higher education and school expansion plans

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Morocco Ministry of Education outlines 2027 budget and priorities

Morocco has initiated strategic plans to address overcrowding and regional disparities within its educational system. In late October 2026, the Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, Azzedine El Midaoui,

Diplomatic shifts and UN resolution updates for Western Sah

12 clusters · 54 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Moroccan labor unions support Royal Court statement on Sahara sovereignty

The diplomatic landscape regarding Western Sahara has seen significant movement within the United Nations. In the General Assembly’s Fourth Committee, an annual resolution was adopted with 152 votes in favor, 2 against,

Morocco 2027 Finance Bill and tax reforms

6 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Morocco proposes income tax reforms for 2027 budget

Moroccan Minister of Economy, Finance, and Public Performance, Fouzi Lekjaa, presented the 2027 Finance Bill to Parliament, focusing on reinforcing the social state and protecting citizen purchasing power. The budget aim

Morocco food security and economic challenges

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Morocco plans food export regulations and livestock reforms

Morocco is experiencing significant challenges regarding food security, rising living costs, and climate adaptation funding. According to the 2026 Global Hunger Index, approximately 2.3 million people in the country suff

Senegalese football legal disputes

13 clusters · 104 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Senegal and Morocco dispute 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued rulings addressing multiple legal disputes involving the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF). In an election dispute, CAS ordered that an appeal by candidate Mady Tour

Morocco 2027 fiscal, digital, and social policy transitions

9 clusters · 76 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Morocco to increase minimum pensions and widow benefits by 2027

Morocco is navigating significant fiscal and political transitions regarding its 2027 Finance Bill. Initial reports highlighted budgetary difficulties caused by a discrepancy between the government’s $70 per barrel Brent

Morocco forms new four-party coalition government

11 clusters · 117 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Progress and Socialism Party addresses Sahara issue and government program

Morocco held legislative elections on September 23, 2026, to renew the 395 seats of the House of Representatives. The Ministry of Interior reported a final national voter turnout of 38.02%, a significant decline from the

Morocco military and strategic partnership expansion

13 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Morocco expands military procurement and defense capabilities

Morocco is undergoing a period of military modernization and strategic partnership expansion. The nation is strengthening ties with the United States through economic and defense initiatives, utilizing Florida as a gatew

Moroccan political transition and new government appointment

12 clusters · 347 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri becomes Morocco's first female Prime Minister

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female Head of Government. El Mansouri, leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PA

Morocco 2026 election results and government formation

50 clusters · 202 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Morocco Court of Accounts sets 90-day deadline for election campaign filings

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged as the leading force with 97 seats. As no party secured an absolute majority, Head of Government Fatima Zahra Ma

Moroccan ministerial handover ceremonies

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Morocco conducts ministerial handover ceremonies

Following appointments by King Mohammed VI, several Moroccan ministers participated in official handover ceremonies in Rabat. Nabil Benabdallah assumed the role of Minister of National Education, Preschool, Vocational

PAM leads 2026 elections amid social demands and internal's

27 clusters · 59 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Moroccan House of Representatives elects Bureau and committee heads

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged as the leading political force with 97 seats. The National Rally of Independents (RNI) obtained 66 seats, the Is