Overview
- The Education Ministry reprogrammed nationwide tests from January 19–20 to January 20–21.
- The shift covers the unified exam and continuous assessment in primary and lower secondary schools.
- The adjustment allows students to follow the Morocco–Senegal Africa Cup of Nations final scheduled the night before.
- The ministry said the decision aims to protect students’ interests while keeping the school calendar on track.
- Deputy and former sports minister Mohamed Ouzzine urged the postponement, as local reports described soaring ticket demand and a charged atmosphere in Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdallah Stadium.