Marrakech Implements Temporary Construction Suspension for Communication Security

In a significant move to ensure the integrity of communication networks during the upcoming legislative elections scheduled for September 23, 2026, the governor of the Marrakech-Safi region has issued directives to temporarily halt all civil engineering and excavation works within the jurisdiction. This proactive measure aims to safeguard the infrastructure of telephone and internet services, ensuring the secure transmission of electoral data. The authorities emphasize that the suspension is crucial for maintaining the safety and reliability of communication channels during this critical period.

This decision underscores the importance of robust communication systems in facilitating a smooth electoral process, reflecting the administration's commitment to upholding the democratic framework of the region. The governor's office is taking necessary precautions to minimize disruptions and potential vulnerabilities that could arise from ongoing construction activities.

As reported by inews.ma.