Rare Rainfall Transforms Sahara Desert into Blue Lagoons
A rare deluge transformed southeastern Morocco’s Sahara Desert into a landscape of blue lagoons, filling dry lake beds and providing more water than the region has seen in decades.
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A rare deluge transformed southeastern Morocco’s Sahara Desert into a landscape of blue lagoons, filling dry lake beds and providing more water than the region has seen in decades.
Over 20 people have died in Morocco and Algeria after torrential rains caused unprecedented flooding, destroying homes and infrastructure in regions already recovering from a deadly earthquake a year ago.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s keynote speech at the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing received a warm response from Morocco, signaling strengthened ties.
FIFA announces annual U-17 World Cups from 2025, with Qatar and Morocco hosting men’s and women’s tournaments respectively, and expanded team participation.
Morocco’s new Ambassador to China, Abdelkader El Ansari, aims to boost agricultural exports by strengthening ties with the expansive Chinese market.
Morocco’s ambassador to China, Abdelkader El Ansari, highlights the Belt and Road Initiative’s potential to enhance connectivity and offer development opportunities for China, Morocco, and global partners.