A member of the Auxiliary Forces lost his life and three of his colleagues sustained injuries following a severe road collision on the highway linking Azrou and Ifrane involving a private vehicle driven by a well-known Moroccan social media influencer.
October, 2026
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20 October
Taounate Authorities Mobilize Early Flood Prevention Measures to Protect Residents and Secure Road Networks for Winter 2026–2027
Provincial authorities in Taounate have activated early winter vigilance protocols for the 2026–2027 season to mitigate flood risks, clear waterways, and ensure continuous access to essential public services.
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20 October
Fez-Meknes Territorial Health Group Moves to Tighten Medicine Stock Monitoring and Optimize Medical Resource Distribution
The Territorial Health Group (GST) of the Fez-Meknes region is implementing a unified monitoring system to track pharmaceutical inventories, medical equipment readiness, and human resource allocation across all provincial health zones.
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20 October
Fez-Meknes Weather Forecast: Morning Low Clouds and Local Fog Ahead of Rising Daytime Temperatures Across Morocco
Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology forecasts rising daytime temperatures across most regions of the Kingdom on Tuesday, accompanied by morning low clouds and localized fog in the Fez-Meknes region and central plains.
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19 October
Morocco: Minister Delegate Fatima Saadi Clarifies Decade-Old Court Ruling Over Public Domain Enforcement in Al Hoceima
Fes News Media — Following recent social media and press reports regarding a decade-old judicial file linked to Minister Delegate in charge of Housing and Urban Policy Fatima Saadi, legal records confirm the case involved public domain enforcement during her tenure as Mayor of Al Hoceima and ended in a final acquittal.
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16 October
Led by Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri: Full List of PAM Ministers in Morocco’s New Cabinet
Full list of the 10 Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) ministers in Morocco’s new cabinet led by Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri.
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16 October
Biography of Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior
Abdelouafi Laftit, whom His Majesty King Mohammed VI reappointed as Minister of the Interior on Friday, October 16, 2026, was born on September 29, 1967 in Tafersit (Driouch Province). Mr. Laftit is a graduate of the prestigious École Polytechnique in Paris (1989) and the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (1991), combining advanced engineering training with executive financial and infrastructure management.
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16 October
Biography of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Head of Government of Morocco
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, whom His Majesty King Mohammed VI appointed as Head of Government and whose new Cabinet was sworn in before the Sovereign on Friday, October 16, 2026 at the Royal Palace in Rabat, was born on January 3, 1976 in Marrakech. Ms. El Mansouri holds a degree in Anglo-Saxon Law from Pace University in the United States, a Postgraduate Diploma (DESS) in Business Contracts Law from the University of Montpellier in France, and a Bachelor’s degree in Private Law from Mohammed V University in Rabat.
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16 October
Biography of Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates
Nasser Bourita, whom His Majesty King Mohammed VI reappointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates on Friday, October 16, 2026, was born on May 27, 1969 in Taounate. Mr. Bourita earned his Bachelor’s degree in Public Law (International Relations) from the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences at Mohammed V University in Rabat in 1991, followed by a Certificate of Higher Studies in International Relations (1993) and a Postgraduate Diploma (DES) in Public International Law (1995) from the same institution.
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16 October
Biography of Hassan Tariq, Secretary General of the Government
Hassan Tariq, whom His Majesty King Mohammed VI appointed as Secretary General of the Government on Friday, October 16, 2026, was born on January 1, 1974 in Bhalil (Sefrou Province). Mr. Tariq holds a Doctorate in Public Law from the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences at Mohammed V University in Rabat. A prominent constitutional scholar and author, he served as a professor of higher education at Hassan I University in Settat and Mohammed V University in Rabat, where he chaired the Department of Public Law and Political Science and coordinated the national network of public law department heads.
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