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Morocco’s Digital Development Agency has approved a new roadmap to accelerate the Digital Morocco 2030 vision. The strategy focuses on modernizing public services, expanding digital access, supporting innovation, and improving institutional governance. It builds on recent progress in broadband and tech regulation while addressing challenges like digital skills, rural connectivity gaps, and cybersecurity.
Orange Maroc has launched a 1.5 MW, solar-powered UPTIME-certified data center to drive Morocco’s B2B digital transformation. The operator is expanding cloud, AI, and cybersecurity offerings, strengthening enterprise services, and supporting national goals under Digital Morocco 2030 with major investments, 5G innovations, and sovereign AI capabilities.
Morocco is accelerating 5G deployment under its Digital Morocco 2030 strategy, aiming for 70% coverage by the end of the decade. The rollout includes long-term investment, terrain-specific engineering, and stronger network security measures. Once implemented, the country will benefit from faster, more reliable connectivity, enabling new digital services and economic opportunities.
Morocco plans to reach 70% 5G coverage by 2030, with 5G already active in 60 cities and data plans expanded at no extra cost. The country will also scale fiber access and mandate fiber-ready housing as part of its Digital Morocco 2030 strategy.
Maroc Telecom has unveiled a new red visual identity and appointed football star Yassine Bounou as brand ambassador. The rebrand aligns with Digital Morocco 2030 and the 5G rollout, reflecting the company’s renewed commitment to innovation, national pride, and advancing Morocco’s digital transformation.
Maroc Telecom has rebranded with a bold red logo and national icon Yassine Bounou as ambassador, aligning with Morocco’s Digital 2030 vision. The transformation reflects innovation, national pride, and the company’s mission to drive 5G expansion and digital inclusion across the kingdom.
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The Moroccan government has unveiled a nationwide programme to equip children with digital and artificial intelligence (AI) skills, marking a key step in the country’s broader effort to foster innovation and bridge the digital divide.
Morocco presented its Digital Morocco 2030 strategy at the Ten Geopolitical Meetings in France, highlighting public sector modernization, AI, and Africa-focused initiatives. It is preparing to launch the D4SD initiative at the UNGA, in partnership with UNDP, to position Morocco as a global Arab-African digital hub.
Morocco has launched its “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy to become a regional digital hub. The plan aims to digitize public services, boost the digital economy with 240,000 new jobs, and raise the UN Online Services Index ranking to 50th by 2030. Three accelerators—talent, inclusion, and connectivity—will drive implementation.
At the regional congress in Jordan, Morocco presented its digital transformation efforts. Safaa El Alaoui outlined the national roadmap supporting the “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy, which focuses on digital inclusion, public service digitization, and boosting the local digital economy. Key pillars include modernizing administration and promoting digital adoption.