Sport
Four African teams are in the U-17 Women's World Cup last 16
Nigeria, Ghana, hosts Morocco and Kenya all made it out of the groups. The Flamingos face Mexico on Thursday.
North Africa
Morocco
The latest news from Morocco: politics, business, technology, culture, sport and more.
Sport
Lagos will host the 2028 African Table Tennis Championships
Nigeria beat Tunisia 23 votes to 15 at the ITTF Africa general meeting in Tangier, and will also host the 2027 African Para Championships.
Sport
Flamingos stun champions North Korea 3-1 to reach the last 16
Goals from Adegbuyi, Umejiaku and Yusuf beat the four-time winners in Rabat and send Nigeria into the knockout rounds of the U-17 Women's World Cup.
Sport
Nigeria's Flamingos face four-time champions North Korea
A win in Rabat today sends Nigeria to the knockout rounds of the U-17 Women's World Cup.
Business
Morocco could become a global hub for electric cars
Africa's biggest car exporter already builds 560,000 vehicles a year. Chinese battery plants and EU tariffs could make it a centre for electric vehicles too.
Sport
Nigeria's Flamingos lose their World Cup opener to Poland in Rabat
Kanyinsola Yusuf pulled one back late, but Nigeria fell 2-1 in the first game of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco. Puerto Rico are next on Tuesday.
Politics
Morocco's first woman prime minister forms a four-party government
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri's coalition holds 207 seats in the lower house, nine more than it needs for a majority.
Politics
Morocco's king puts youth at the top of the agenda
Opening parliament months after youth-led protests, Mohammed VI called for equal opportunities in education, skills and work. The opposition says it will judge by results.
Culture
Morocco's Salé film festival puts women in cinema centre stage
The festival's 19th edition celebrates women filmmakers, examines the roles and funding they are offered, and subtitles its films in Arabic for the first time.
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