https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/morocco-appoints-its-first-female-prime-ministerContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/morocco-appoints-its-first-female-prime-ministerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/morocco-appoints-its-first-female-prime-minister#u96748Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:26:01 +0000King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco's prime minister on Tuesday. The 50-year-old attorney, politician, and urban planning minister is the country's first female head of government and the second female prime minister in the Arab world. Her liberal-centrist Authenticity and Modernity Party secured victory in the September 23 parliamentary election. Ms El Mansouri described her appointment as truly historic and has launched coalition talks to build a government in the coming days.Why it mattersThe appointment marks a notable milestone for women's leade