Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a mysterious human ancestor.

The Agafay and Sahara Deserts: For time-sensitive itineraries, the Agafay Desert (45 minutes from Marrakech) provides a “desert-lite” experience, while the Merzouga dunes remain the gold standard for overnight stargazing.

Big trouble in the Africa Cup! The Moroccan Federation requested a change of referee for their match against Cameroon and the CAF has granted it! To put it in context, the Africa Cup is being held in

Simon Hughes visits Asni, a village in the Atlas Mountains that was almost completely destroyed in the disaster but has since been rebuilt

Morocco coach Walid Regragui defended his team's approach on Thursday as criticism mounts ahead of Friday's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash against Cameroon, with the host nation seeking to justify their pre-tournament favourites tag.

Morocco coach Walid Regragui hailed a "historic" achievement in seeing his side reach the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday, but warned that the hosts have not yet achieved anything at the tournament.

The Africa Cup of Nations enters the decisive phase with the quarterfinals scheduled. Tonight's highlight match is Cameroon vs Morocco, with the winner going on to face the winner of the

Morocco will halt exports of frozen sardines from February 1 to protect domestic supplies and contain prices, the cabinet member in charge of fisheries, Zakia Driouich, said. Sardines are a staple for Moroccan households,