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Othman Benjelloun Opens Morocco's $700m Rocket Tower in Sale

Othman Benjelloun has been waiting more than a decade to see his rocket reach the sky. In April 2026, it finally did.The Mohammed VI Tower, a 250-metre skyscraper on the right bank of the Bouregreg River in Sale, opened to the public after 8 years of construction and a total cost of $700 million, making it the tallest building in Morocco and the 3rd tallest on the African continent. Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan inaugurated it on the orders of K…

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Morocco's tallest building, a $700 million skyscraper inspired by the rocket that brought man to the Moon, finally opens its doors: the last symbol of the progress of one of the fastest growing economies in North Africa. King Mohammed VI's Tower, 55 floors and 250 meters high, has been taking shape for the past eight years on the outskirts of Rabat, the Moroccan capital.

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Construction Superintendent broke the news on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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