A ziz Akhannouch is a Moroccan billionaire businessman and prominent politician who currently serves as the Prime Minister of Morocco. He is the majority owner of Akwa Group, a multi-billion dollar Moroccan conglomerate with diverse interests in petroleum, gas, and chemicals, as well as media, real estate, and hotels. The company was founded by his father and has become a dominant force in the Moroccan economy.
Akhannouch has had a long and influential career in both business and politics, often holding powerful ministerial positions while also managing his family's vast business interests. He served for many years as Morocco's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries. In 2021, his political party won the parliamentary elections, and he was appointed Prime Minister by King Mohammed VI. His dual role as a top political leader and one of the country's wealthiest businessmen has made him a powerful but also controversial figure in Morocco.
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