Five Facts You Didn’t Know About Late King Hassan II
Rabat - On Thursday July 23rd, the Moroccan people commemorated the 16th anniversary of the passing of King Hassan II. This is an opportunity to remember a great King who left his mark on the...
View ArticleGenoa Interested in Taking AC Milan’s Hachim Mastour on Loan
Rabat - Italy's Genoa is interested in taking AC Milan’s wonderkid Hachim Mastour on loan for next season. Having made numerous exchanges over the recent years, Genoa is hoping to use its ties with AC...
View ArticleMorocco Arrests Two Women Linked to ISIS
Rabat - Two extremist women belonging to a terrorist cell that was recently dismantled and whose members swore allegiance to the self-proclaimed Calif of the so called "Islamic State", were arrested...
View ArticleInter Milan Joins Juventus and Real Madrid in Pursuit of Mehdi Benatia
Rabat - Italy’s giants Inter Milan are poised to beat Juventus and Real Madrid to the signing of Bayern Munich’s defender Mehdi Benatia. Multiple Italian media reports said Mehdi Benatia seems to be...
View ArticleHackers Take Down Google’s Moroccan Homepage
Rabat - Google’s Moroccan homepage “google.co.ma” has been hacked on Thursday, by anonymous hackers. Despite high-technology and protection techniques for server safety that global search engines...
View ArticleMorocco: Former Minister Larbi Messari Dies
Rabat - Morocco’s former Minister of Communications Mohamed Larbi Messari passed away on Saturday July 25th at the age of 79. Mohamed Larbi Messari was one of the most famous leaders of the Istiqlal...
View ArticleMorocco is the Arab World’s Most Reputable Country: Survey
Rabat - Morocco is the Arab World’s most reputable country in 2015, a new survey has found. Last week, Forbes published the results of the 2015 Country Reptrak Survey, conducted by the US-based...
View ArticleFrance’s Orange Increases Stake to 49% in Moroccan Subsidiary Meditel
Rabat - The French telecom service provider Orange has increased its stake in Morocco’s telecom operator Meditel to 49 percent, after acquiring an additional 9% on Friday. A joint statement said that...
View ArticleIMF Expects Morocco’s Economy to Pick Up in 2015
Washington - Following a slowdown in 2014, Morocco's economy will pick up speed in 2015, thanks to a strong overall economic performance, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) noted. "Policy action...
View ArticleMorocco Expels a British Family over an Attempt to Join ISIS
Rabat - On Saturday, Moroccan authorities expelled a British family they said was planning to join the Islamic State’s ranks, via Turkey. Members of the British family included parents who have...
View ArticleStreet Justice: a Thief Lynched to Death by Angry Mob in Casablanca
Rabat - An alleged thief died on Saturday evening after he got ‘street justice’ by an angry mob that lynched him on Friday in Hay Essourat, Casablanca. On Friday, a video posted on YouTube went viral...
View ArticleMonaco Eye Morocco’s Achraf Lazaar
Rabat - Monaco is said to be interested in signing Morocco’s Achraf Lazaar. After signing AC Milan’s striker Stephan El Shaarawy on a season-long loan, Monaco is keen to add another player from the...
View ArticleTop Four Destinations You Can Visit with a Moroccan Passport
Rabat - Longing for a long-distance trip for the holidays, but you don’t have the requirements to get a visa? No problem! We've found four faraway destinations overseas where you only need a valid...
View ArticleAutomotive Sector to Create 90,000 Jobs in Morocco by 2020
Rabat - Morocco’s automotive industry is expected to significantly increase job opportunities in the next five years, as Morocco has become a favorite investment destination for many of the world’s...
View ArticleThink Tank Labels Morocco’s Refugee Children in Sweden as Criminals
Rabat - International think tank the Gatestone Institute has accused Moroccan refugee children in Sweden of theft, petty larceny, pick pocketing, and muggings. In a report released on Thursday, the...
View ArticleHassan II Mosque Among the World’s Most Beautiful Mosques: Telegraph
Rabat - Daily British newspaper the Telegraph has ranked the Grand Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and the Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech among the world's most beautiful mosques. The Grand Hassan II...
View ArticleMorocco Second Largest Exporter of Medicine in Africa: Report
Rabat - A new report by PharmaBoardroom revealed that Morocco’s exports of medicines have increased by 21.7% in the last three years, becoming Africa’s second largest exporter of drugs. On Tuesday,...
View ArticleSuccess of the Eleventh International Festival of Amazigh Culture in Fez
Fez - The International Festival of Amazigh Culture Call to encourage self-criticism, education, and intercultural dialogue The eleventh edition of the International Festival of Amazigh Culture, which...
View ArticleMoroccan Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Promoting Fake Videos of Crimes
Rabat - Two days after denying the terrorizing videos which flooded social media showing criminals attacking civilians with knives and swords, Moroccan police announced the arrest of three suspects...
View ArticleVideo: Tunisian Police Assault Moroccan Players
Rabat - Tunisian police assaulted the players of the Moroccan national team following the match that pitted it against Tunisia on Saturday night in Tunis. The incident took place after the Moroccan...
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