A landmark in outdoor cinema in Morocco, Cameo is making a grand return to Casablanca on June 20, 2025, at 9:00 PM at the Casa-Anfa Hippodrome. This year, the organizers plan to extend the open-air cinema experience beyond the metropolis to Rabat, Marrakech, and several other cities across the country, aiming to offer a rich and diverse program throughout the summer season. Founded in 2015, Cameo transforms each screening into an immersive and friendly experience under the stars. «Set in
UK-based transition energy company Sound Energy has signed an exclusive term sheet with renewable specialist Gaia Energy Ltd. to develop up to 270 MW of photovoltaic (PV) solar power projects at multiple sites across Morocco. According to a company statement released on Tuesday, the planned joint venture aims to build solar power sites at ten or more locations near medium voltage (MV) substations in Morocco, making it easier to connect to customers. Gaia has already begun feasibility studies,
Morocco and Saudi Arabia have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding focused on the sustainable management of forest resources and combating desertification. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of a high-level international meeting held from June 16 to 18, 2025, in Agadir. Designed to support the protection and restoration of forest ecosystems, the memorandum was endorsed by Morocco’s National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) and Saudi Arabia’s National Center for
Moroccan filmmakers Ayoub Layoussifi and Zahoua Raji have won the Best Director award at the 25th Arab Film Festival Rotterdam, held in the Netherlands from May 28 to June 1, for their short film Chikha, which was shot in Azemmour, Morocco. The festival honored the two directors for «the skillful direction of the actor and the masterful creation of a fully realized world that places the viewer in a revealing play of mirrors». «Very happy and proud to receive this distinction.
The British government has chosen to disregard written questions posed by MP Ben Lake, a vocal supporter of the Polisario in the House of Commons. The MP asked the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, responsible for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer, whether the UK might request the UN Security Council to send a mission to investigate the human rights situation of Sahrawis in Western Sahara and Moroccan prisons. In his response, Falconer stated, «The UK believes
On Monday, June 16, in Rabat, Morocco and Panama signed a cooperation roadmap for the 2025–2027 period, as announced on platform X by Panama’s Foreign Minister, Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vásquez, following talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita. Bilateral relations between the two countries have strengthened since November 2024, when Panama decided to suspend its recognition of the so-called «SADR». This renewed momentum will be reinforced
The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has joined the Moroccan voices condemning Israel's recent strikes on Iran. «The PPS observes with deep concern the extremely dangerous developments in the Middle East, stemming from the heinous and unacceptable attack carried out by the Zionist entity against the Iranian people. This constitutes a blatant violation of a nation’s sovereignty and a serious infringement on its people and institutions», read a statement from Nabil
The 40th edition of Horse Week will take place from July 5 to 13 at the Dar Es Salam equestrian complex in Rabat. Organized by the Royal Moroccan Equestrian Sports Federation (FRMSE), the nine-day event will showcase the nation’s top riders as they compete in the Moroccan Show Jumping and Dressage Championships on the federation’s main track. The competitions, prepared throughout the year through regional qualifiers, will be divided into around twenty categories, covering all age
This summer, Royal Air Maroc is launching an exceptional offer, with over 6.6 million seats available across 95 destinations, an increase of 700,000 seats compared to last year, according to an official statement. The national airline aims to facilitate the return of Moroccans living abroad and respond to growing demand, particularly from Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia. To meet this goal, new routes have been introduced to São Paulo, Beijing, Toronto, Catania, and
Dislog Group has fully acquired the shares and voting rights of Avon Beauty Products SARLU, the Moroccan subsidiary of cosmetics producer and direct seller Avon Cosmetics. The transaction was finalized on June 2, as announced on Monday. This move is part of Dislog Group’s strategy to «strengthen its portfolio of brands exclusively represented in the Moroccan market», according to a company statement. Moncef Belkhayat, President of Dislog Group, stated that the acquisition