17 days ago · Morocco
Morocco: King appoints first woman prime minister
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Premium Times Nigeria, Euronews, Washington Post World, Sky News World, New York Times World, Deutsche Welle All News, and BBC News Africa are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Morocco. The first report grouped here was at 29 Sept 2026, 17:14 UTC. 7 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Morocco: King appoints first woman prime minister”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The appointment of Fatima Zahra Mansouri comes after her center-right party won last week's parliamentary elections in Morocco. She had previously served as mayor of the city of Marrakesh.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News Africa
First female prime minister named in Morocco after winning elections
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by New York Times World
Morocco’s King Names a Female Prime Minister, in a Historic First
- Picked up by Sky News World
Morocco names first female prime minister after historic election victory
- Picked up by Washington Post World
- Picked up by Premium Times Nigeria
Same story, different outlets
7 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Premium Times NigeriaMorocco appoints first female prime minister
- EuronewsMorocco's King Mohammed VI appoints Fatima Mansouri as the country's first female prime minister
- Washington PostMorocco appoints its first female prime minister
- Sky NewsMorocco names first female prime minister after historic election victory
- The New York TimesMorocco’s King Names a Female Prime Minister, in a Historic First
- Deutsche Welle All NewsMorocco: King appoints first woman prime minister