Morocco Parties Woo Youth Ahead of Election
Morocco’s parties are courting young voters ahead of the September 23 election with promises of jobs, affordable housing, and large-scale infrastructure investments tied to the 2030 World Cup, as persistent youth unemployment and disillusionment persist despite economic gains. Analysts note Ceuta’s mass migration as a form of social protest reflecting political frustration, while campaigns stress employment and housing as antidotes, even as youth voter participation remains relatively low and turnout concerns linger.
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About National Rally of Independents
The National Rally of Independents, is a political party in Morocco. Despite self-identifying as social-democratic, the party has a centre-right, liberal conservative and pro-business orientation, and a history of cooperating with two other centre-right liberal parties, the Popular Movement and the Constitutional Union, since 1993. It was the country's ruling party from September 2021 to September 2026 under premier Aziz Akhannouch.
Everything about National Rally of Independents →- Country
- Morocco
- Headquarters
- Rabat
- Inception
- 1978
- Website
- http://www.rni.ma