Morocco has launched its pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice. Open from May to November, this initiative highlights Morocco’s commitment to showcasing its creative and architectural talents on the world stage, reflecting the country’s cultural vision under King Mohammed VI’s leadership.
Morocco has been classified with medium maturity in the 2025 ESCWA Maturity Index for electronic and mobile government services. The report shows Morocco’s digital infrastructure is expanding, but improvements are needed in service development, user satisfaction, and enhancing public access, especially compared to regional leaders like Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Morocco is set to launch its 5G mobile network in November 2025, aiming for 25% coverage by year-end and 70% by 2030. The rollout will drive innovation across industries, backed by partnerships between Maroc Telecom, Inwi, and Orange Morocco, positioning Morocco as a regional leader in digital transformation.
GITEX Africa 2025 exceeded expectations, attracting over 52,000 visitors, including global tech leaders and 740 startups, with 260 of them from Morocco. The event reinforced Morocco’s position as a key digital hub in Africa, showcasing the continent’s growing momentum in digital transformation and technological investment.
Ookla’s report reveals Morocco’s rapid progress in fixed broadband infrastructure, with fiber deployments improving network performance ahead of major events like the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Hotels in key cities show impressive Wi-Fi speeds, enhancing Morocco’s appeal as a digital tourist destination.
Morocco’s internet services were disrupted due to a major power outage in Spain and Portugal. Telecom provider Orange Maroc reported that the disruption affected international connections but was gradually restored by Tuesday. Morocco’s airport systems returned to normal, and electricity was restored in most areas of the Iberian Peninsula by Tuesday morning.
Morocco will launch 5G technology in November 2025, aiming to cover 25% of the population by 2025 and 70% by 2030. The rollout will enhance key sectors like transportation, smart homes, and agriculture. This initiative supports Morocco’s “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy and prepares the country for the 2025 AFCON and 2030 FIFA World Cup.
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.
