King Mohammed VI gives Crown Prince Moulay Hassan his first real military job in a move that mirrors the king's own path to the throne 40 years ago

Billionaires Africa | 05.05.2026 17:10
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed his son and heir Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan as Coordinator of the Offices and Services of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces, giving the 22-year-old his first substantive military role and signalling a deliberate acceleration of his preparation for eventual succession to the throne of one of the world's oldest ruling dynasties.