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The party presented its priorities for the next five years, with Nizar Baraka and Moulay Hamdi Ould Errachid focusing on autonomy, jobs, higher education and investment in the region.

For its 14th back-to-school season, Laâyoune’s Paul Pascon French International School is reaching a new milestone with the move to a brand-new campus. Established in the city since 2012, the school is beginning the 2026-2027 academic year in modern facilities designed to meet international standards. The new setting reaffirms its mission of providing high-quality French education through a multilingual curriculum and a strong openness to Morocco and the wider world.

The National School of Advanced Technologies will take its first students in 2026-2027 for a five-year engineering course, while 20 military medicine places will be shared between Laayoune and Agadir.

Residents of Laayoune joined people in several other Moroccan cities in observing a solar eclipse on Wednesday evening, Aug. 12. Astronomy enthusiasts gathered at Al Mechouar Al Saïd Square in front of the Laayoune Conference Center for an event organized by the Sahara Astronomy Association in Laayoune.

Many families in Morocco’s southern regions choose to spend part of the summer at Al Boura Beach, about 9 kilometers north of Tarfaya. Known for its calm and peaceful atmosphere, the beach draws holidaymakers from Laayoune, Smara and other provinces, adding to the lively family atmosphere, particularly as it lies near the Donald Trump Expressway linking northern and southern Morocco via Laayoune.

As part of celebrations marking the 27th anniversary of the Throne Day, Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) on Wednesday launched and inaugurated several major infrastructure projects in Laayoune aimed at strengthening and securing the city’s drinking water supply. The projects, which also benefit surrounding communities, represent a total investment of more than MAD 1 billion.

Laayoune has strengthened its police network with the inauguration of the new headquarters of the city’s Third Police District. Opened to mark the 27th anniversary of the Throne Day celebrations, the new facility is designed to bring police services closer to residents while improving public reception and service delivery.

The United States on Tuesday awarded its first government grant to a private-sector project in Morocco’s Southern Provinces, financing preliminary engineering studies for a green ammonia production plant in Laayoune.

Construction of the bridge spanning the Oued Sakia El Hamra in Laâyoune, set to become Morocco’s longest bridge, has surpassed the halfway mark. The 1.4 billion-dirham project is entering a critical phase with work underway on its prestressed concrete deck. Designed to last at least a century, the bridge will strengthen the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway and support Laâyoune’s economic development.