Morocco’s publishing industry is embracing digital transformation, with digital publications now comprising 8.97% of the total output. Efforts by public institutions, universities, and cultural organizations are helping to diversify the literary and academic scene, particularly in the humanities and social sciences, making digital formats more central to knowledge dissemination.
Gear9 and LMPS Group have formed a strategic partnership to integrate cybersecurity into digital transformation projects in Morocco. Announced at GITEX Africa 2025, the collaboration focuses on securing digital platforms, particularly in sectors like banking, government, and healthcare, with a focus on innovation and data protection.
Morocco is accelerating its digital transformation by partnering with Ericsson and Nokia to enhance digital education, support small business growth, and expand network connectivity. These collaborations aim to upskill entrepreneurs, foster innovation, and build a robust digital ecosystem, preparing Morocco for key international sporting events and a competitive future.
Kantar’s Africascope Maghreb 2024 study reveals that urban Moroccans spend an average of 5 hours and 46 minutes daily on media, with internet usage soaring to 91%. Social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram dominate online activities, while television continues to hold strong with 2 hours and 57 minutes of daily viewing.
Morocco has launched two key digital healthcare initiatives at GITEX Africa 2025, including a partnership with CDG to enhance the health information ecosystem and the creation of GITEX Future Health Morocco Africa. These efforts aim to transform the country’s healthcare system and position Morocco as a regional hub for health innovation.
Morocco has signed MoUs with Nokia and Ericsson to accelerate its Digital Morocco 2030 plan. Both companies will focus on digital talent development, 5G deployment, and expanding fiber optic networks. The partnerships aim to foster innovation, support entrepreneurs, and improve the country’s digital infrastructure in preparation for global events.
Maroc Telecom and Inwi have partnered to accelerate 5G and fiber optic network expansion in Morocco. The joint ventures, FiberCo and TowerCo, aim to enhance connectivity by building thousands of towers and expanding fiber networks. The project, valued at AED 4.4 billion, will significantly improve internet access and mobile services.
Maroc Telecom and Inwi have signed an expanded partnership to accelerate fibre optic and 5G deployment across Morocco. The agreement includes creating two joint ventures: FiberCo to expand fibre optic networks and TowerCo to build new towers. The first phase is valued at MAD4.4 billion ($457 million).
Morocco’s DigiSchool 2025 program aims to integrate digital technologies into education by training 1,800 teachers in AI, robotics, and augmented reality. Additionally, 36,000 students will participate in clubs across 248 schools. This initiative aligns with Morocco’s 2022–2026 roadmap and “Morocco Digital 2030” strategy to prepare a tech-savvy workforce.
ORA Technologies has raised $1.9 million in pre-Series A funding, increasing its total capital to $4.4 million. The investment will fuel the growth of ORA Cash, Morocco’s first social mobile wallet, and KooulMaroc, a food delivery service. This marks a key step in advancing Morocco’s digital and financial services.
