Mohammed VI

Morocco
Lobbyist Abdelmalek Alaoui joins Zniber family service

After a difficult financial period, the agricultural holding company run by Rita Zniber is seeking to restore its image among international investors. The appointment of the influential entrepreneur to its board of directors is intended to help achieve this.

Morocco
Sustainable energy agency sends mixed signals to investors on green hydrogen

Negotiations are dragging on between the sustainable energy regulator, MASEN, and the five groups selected in March 2025 under the green hydrogen "Offre Maroc" platform. Planned for late January, the signing ceremony should finally take place on 5 February.

Morocco
Parliamentary dialogue with Paris disrupted by the cost of French schools

With the French-speaking elite's unwavering fondness for French international schools, the increase in tuition fees at these institutions is taking on diplomatic proportions.

Morocco
King's nephew Moulay Idriss Filali seeks to clean up his finances

The son of the monarch's elder sister is taking stock of his conglomerate, which has built up investments across a wide range of sectors over more than a decade. Faced with worrying results, the group has recently shed several subsidiaries.

Palace Intrigues
Mohammed VI, Vincent Biruta, Félix Tshisekedi

Intrigues big and small: every Thursday, Africa Intelligence takes a peek into the corridors of power in Africa and beyond.

MoroccoRabat scrutinises release in France of book on Mohammed VI

RwandaMinister Vincent Biruta due in Paris to share Great Lakes views

DRCFélix Tshisekedi invited to DC's National Prayer Breakfast

Morocco
Jewish community leader Serge Berdugo to step down as reform approaches

Since 2022, Morocco's small Jewish community has been awaiting the overhaul of its representative institutions, which have been led since 1987 by the influential former tourism minister.

Morocco
Oracle seeks to revive its project for an R&D centre in the kingdom

First announced in 2024 by the then head of the American database management giant Safra Katz, the establishment of a research and development centre is taking form.

Morocco
Mohammed VI returns to Cairo

While visiting Paris, the King of Morocco travelled to the Egyptian capital to take another visit of the Grand Egyptian Museum, thus fuelling his own ambitions to develop museums in his country.