Italy: Moroccan Hailed as Hero for Saving Man Who Fell Into River
Rabat- A Moroccan man was hailed as a hero by the Italian media on Friday, May 22nd, after he saved the life of a tourist who fell off Florence's Ponte Santa Trinita (Holy Trinity Bridge) into the...
View ArticleMalian Singer Oumou Sangaré: “We Need to Approach Our Origins through Music”
Fez - Often called the diva of Mali, singer Oumou Sangaré speaking in French talked about the artist’s role in redefining the perception of Africa. “In Africa we have a tendency to forget the past. We...
View ArticleSpiritual Paths, Trade Routes Forum Highlights Morocco’s Connection with...
Fez - The Spiritual paths and Trade Routes Forum of the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music provided vivid examples of events linking Morocco with other sub-Saharan countries and Andalucía. Highly...
View Article#DrawDisability’s Art Campaign Reaches Morocco
Rabat - “Where words fail, art speaks.” Art has been used to understand the world and the people in it through many forms. #DrawDisability is a global campaign launched online in 2014 on December...
View ArticleMorocco Arrest Member of IS-linked Terrorist Cell Operating in Casablanca
Rabat- Morocco arrested, on Monday in Casablanca, a new member of the recently busted terrorist cell in Casablanca and Boujniba (150 km southeast of Casablanca) involved in the recruitment of...
View ArticleWas Moroccan Terrorist Younes Tsouli Sexually Abused in British Prison
By Lina Mernissi Rabat - The case of Younes Tsouli, the former British detainee charged for terrorism and extremism, has exposed several hidden factors. These factors have been revealed as Moroccan...
View ArticleGlobal Dryland Alliance to Hold Ministerial Conference in Marrakech
Tangier- The Global Dryland Alliance (GDA), a global organisation that endeavours to promote food security and stability in predominantly arid regions, will hold its ministerial conference on May...
View ArticleBanning ‘Much Loved’ is a Sovereign Decision: Minister
Rabat- Minister of Communications and Spokesperson of the Government Mustapha El Khalfi said banning Nabil Ayouch's film “Much Loved (Zine li Fik)” from screening in Morocco was a "sovereign...
View ArticleBallake Sissoko, Debashish Mesmerize Audience at Fez Festival of Sacred Music
Fez - Ballake Sissoko and Debashish Bhattacharya stunned the audience on the fourth day of the Fez Festival of Sacred Music, performing beautiful artistic pieces that mesmerized the spectators. After...
View ArticleClose to 100 Moroccans repatriated from Yemen: Minister
Rabat - Close to 100 Moroccans have been repatriated from Yemen since May 11, said on Tuesday Moroccan minister in charge of Moroccans living abroad, Anis Birou. A total of 141 Moroccans were...
View ArticleMorocco Completes Financial Closure of NOOR II & III Solar Energy Projects
Casablanca - The consortium chaired by ACWA Power completed the financial closure of the NOOR II and III energy projects, which are the second phase of Ouarzazate solar complex NOOR, ACWA said in a...
View ArticleSaad Lamjarred New Song Earns Guinness World Record Achievement
Rabat- Saad Lamjarred's hit single, entitled "Lmaallem" (the boss), has earned Guinness World Record achievement, amassing 22,854,222 views in a mere three weeks after the video clip was first...
View ArticleMorocco, France Reaffirm Full Commitment to Boosting Security Cooperation
Paris - Morocco and France reaffirmed, on Thursday in Paris, their full commitment to boosting cooperation between their security services notably through an intense sharing of intelligence and...
View ArticleMoroccan Employers Federation Sign Cooperation Agreement with French Counterpart
Paris- The federation of Moroccan employers (CGEM) signed a cooperation agreement, on Thursday in Paris, with its French counterpart (MEDEF). The agreement was signed during the high level meeting of...
View ArticleTwelfth French-Moroccan High Level Meeting Opens in Paris
Paris - The 12th French-Moroccan High Level Meeting opened, on Thursday morning in Paris, under the co-chairmanship of Head of the government Abdelilah Benkirane and his French peer Manuel Valls. The...
View ArticleCamp for Young Moroccan Entrepreneurs
Rabat - Social entrepreneurship is on the rise in Morocco. A six day program aiming to expose young people to the ideas and practices of entrepreneurship is coming to Al Akhawayan University this...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Grants Royal Pardon to Brother of Pilot Yassine Bahti
Rabat- King Mohammed VI granted royal pardon to the brother of Moroccan pilot who died in Yemen earlier this month. The brother of Moroccan pilot Yassine, whose F-16 crashed in Yemen earlier this...
View ArticleFez Festival: Sonia Mbarek Offers Collaboration Through Creativity
Fez - During a press conference on Tuesday in the Barceló Hotel in Fez, Sonia Mbarek, director of International Festival of Carthage and a young artist of classical Arab Music, spoke about her “Wajd”...
View ArticleFrance Aims to Remain Morocco’s Key Partner in All Fields: French PM
Paris - France aims at maintaining its position as Morocco’s key partner in all fields, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Thursday in Paris. Speaking at a joint press briefing with Head of...
View ArticleRabat, Dakar Rejoice at ‘Special Strategic Partnership': Joint Statement
Dakar- On the occasion of the visit paid by the King Mohammed VI to Senegal, Rabat and Dakar expressed satisfaction at their "special strategic partnership" and the strength of bilateral relations in...
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