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US Ambassador to Morocco Wishes Blessed Ramadan to Muslims
Rabat - On Tuesday, the U.S. Embassy in Rabat shared a Facebook video of the U.S. Ambassador to Morocco, Dwight L. Bush Sr., wishing "best wishes to all those who are celebrating the blessed month of...
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Minister of Education Disclosed no Information on Leaking of Baccalaureate Exams
Fez - Moroccan Minister, Rachid Belmokhtar’s hearing at the house of representatives did not bring any new information on the results regarding the baccalaureate exam leaks. Morocco’s parliamentary...
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Morocco Ranks First in North Africa in the 2015 Change Readiness Index
Rabat - Morocco is the country with the highest change readiness in North Africa, a new study has shown. The study conducted by Netherlands-based auditing company KPMG and Oxford Economic Group ranked...
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Ramadan Survival Kit for Tourists and Non-Muslims in Morocco
Rabat - June 18th officially marks the start of Ramadan in many countries around the world, including Morocco. For the next month, practicing Muslims will participate in a period of fasting—but...
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Morocco: Petition Calls for Release of 2 Women Arrested for ‘Indecent Dress’
Rabat - An online petition has garnered 3,588 signatures so far. Posted on Avaaz.com, the petition was launched by Moroccan activities shortly after the arrest of two young Moroccan women for...
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Morocco: Violent Fights in Meknes Ahead of Sunset Prayer
By Amin Mechaal Meknes - Two men were taken to a local hospital following violent fights a few moments before Al-maghrib prayer call, in the Sidi Baba and Sidi Bouzekri neighborhoods in the city of...
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Morocco’s Chefchaouen Inspires Facebook’s Founder Mark Zukerberg
Rabat - Facebook has announced it is adding new features to the Instagram experience. The CEO of the social media giant, Mark Zukerberg, announced on Tuesday 'big improvements' to the online social...
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Nicole Elgrissy’s Dames de Cœur sur le Carreau Hits Moroccan Bookshelves
By Hajar Jannad Rabat - Moroccan Jewish writer Nicole Elgrissy has released her latest book on Moroccan women, entitled Dames de Coeur sur le Carreau. The book reflects the lifestyle of Moroccan...
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Free Wi-Fi in Tangier Public Gardens
By Hajar Jannad Rabat - On the occasion of the 5th edition of the “salon regional du livre” held in Tangier from June 22 to 28 , Fouad El-Omari, the city’s mayor, announced that starting in July free...
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Moroccan Minister Blames Facebook’s Founder for Baccalaureate Exams leaks
Taroudant- On Wednesday June 24th, Rachid Benmokhtar, Minister of National Education and Vocational Training, said that he had contacted the Facebook administration for help in the investigation...
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Morocco to Renovate the Jewish Quarter of Marrakech
Rabat - In an effort to support cultural heritage and sustainable tourism development, Moroccan authorities have launched a conservation plan for the ancient medina of Marrakech. The conservation...
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Fez to Be Lighten up by Its Households Wastes
By Hajar Jannad Rabat - Fez, the country’s second largest city, will establish the first bioelectrical power plant in Morocco, costing about MAD 100 million. The project, the first of its kind in...
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Moroccan-Swedish Model Under Harsh Criticism for not Observing Ramadan
By Nahla Bendefaa Rabat - Over the past few days, the Facebook page of Moroccan-Swedish blogger and fashion model Kenza Zouiten has received many of negative comments about her Ramadan habits....
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Young Girl Gets Highest Score in Morocco’s Baccalaureate Exam
Rabat - Inass El Moutaz, a high school student from El Jadida received the highest Baccalaureate exams score in Morocco, scoring 19.46 out of 20, the Ministry of Education announced on Friday....
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Moroccan Women Wear Mini-skirts in Protest Against Arrest of Two Women
Rabat- Many Moroccan women are publishing pictures of themselves wearing mini-skirts to show solidarity with two women facing charges of "gross indecency". Several Moroccan women turned out for the...
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Morocco, Haven of Peace, Dialogue and Openness: Argentinian Official
Rosario- Morocco has always been a haven of peace, dialogue and openness on the different cultures and civilizations, said Mayor of Argentinian city of Rosario (East) Monika Fein. “Thanks to its...
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Dar Jamai Museum in Meknés: A Journey through the Centuries
By Amine Mechaal Meknes - The Dar Jamai is one of the most popular historical sites in the city of Meknés. Built in the nineteenth century by Mohammed Ben Al-arbi L’jamaai, the first minister of...
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After He Decided to Play for Morocco, Milan to Sell Hachim Mastour
Rabat - Shortly after he made his international debut with Morocco earlier this month, AC Milan are said to be willing to offer Moroccan starlet Hachim Mastour to the Turkish side of Besiktas. The...
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Morocco Among World’s ‘Most Dangerous’ Holiday Destinations for Women
Rabat - Despite being traditionally seen as a welcoming country for foreign tourists, some observers see Morocco as an unfriendly destination for women. Morocco ranked eighth out of ten holiday...
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New Book Explores Historical & Social Significance of the Amazigh Culture in...
Rabat - A Moroccan researcher, Moha Ennaji, has just published a new book that discusses the historical and social significance of the Amazigh culture in Andalucia, as well as methods of strengthening...
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