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What’s Been Happening in Morocco: Key Events from 2024–2025
From global sports tournaments to cultural festivals and major infrastructure updates, Morocco has been buzzing with activity
⚽ A Powerhouse for Sports
Morocco on the World Stage
2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup (Oct–Nov 2025): For the first time ever, this prestigious event will take place on African soil—right in Rabat.
2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (March–April 2025): Held across cities like Casablanca and El Jadida, this tournament drew wide attention across the continent.
Women’s Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (April 2025): Morocco won the inaugural edition, scoring the winning goal just seconds before the final whistle in Rabat.
ŠKODA Titan Desert (May 2025): Celebrating its 20th edition, this grueling desert race attracted cyclists from around the world, including athletes with disabilities.
These events confirm Morocco’s rising influence as a premier sports destination.
🎭 Cultural Celebrations Are Back in Full Swing
Festival Season is Alive and Thriving
Festival Season is Alive and Thriving
The Moroccan cultural calendar has been vibrant, drawing music lovers, spiritual seekers, and curious travelers to various corners of the country:Fes Festival of World Sacred Music (May 2025): Celebrating 30 years, this UNESCO-recognized event gathered artists from across cultures for a spiritual musical journey in the heart of Fes.
Gnaoua Festival in Essaouira (June 2025): A favorite among global music fans, this soulful coastal gathering celebrated its rich fusion of African, jazz, and world music.
Jazzablanca in Casablanca and Moussem Moulay Abdellah Amghar in El Jadida also returned in full swing, bringing back the rhythm and tradition we’ve missed in recent years.
🛤️ Fast-Tracking the Future: Infrastructure & Investment
All Aboard Morocco’s New High-Speed Rail
In April 2025, Morocco announced a game-changing expansion of its high-speed Al Boraq rail network. The new Kenitra–Marrakech line is set to reduce travel time drastically—strengthening business, tourism, and regional links.
Emergency Preparedness After the Earthquake
In response to the devastating 2023 earthquake, the government has pledged $760 million to improve disaster readiness. This includes building 36 strategically located emergency supply hubs—signaling a long-term commitment to national resilience.
✨ Why It Matters
From hosting global tournaments to revitalizing local culture and investing in the future, Morocco is in the midst of a transformative moment. Whether you’re a traveler, entrepreneur, or curious observer, there’s never been a more exciting time to watch Morocco evolve.
Stay tuned for more insights, stories, and updates from across the Kingdom.
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