Video: Badr Hari’s Slaps Receptionist at a Casablanca Hotel?
Rabat – Moroccans social users are disappointed at the behavior of a person believed to be Badr Hari, who appears physically assaulting the receptionist of a hotel. Many also are wondering whether the...
View ArticleAmsterdam: Badr Hari Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
Rabat - Moroccan kickboxing champion, Badr Hari, has been sentenced, to two years in prison. On Thursday, Dutch media reported that an Amsterdam appellate court re-sentenced Moroccan kickboxing...
View ArticleMaroc Telecom Reaches 51 Million Customers
Rabat - Maroc Telecom reached 51 million customers by the end of September, 2015, an increase of 29% since last year. This growth was largely due to the integration of six new African subsidiaries...
View ArticleBenkirane Says Inviting Jennifer Lopez to Mawazine Was a ‘Disgrace’
Rabat - Morocco’s Head of Government, Abdelilah Benkirane, expressed his complete disapproval of the decision made by the Maroc Culture Association to invite Jennifer Lopez to the 14th Mawazine...
View ArticleMorocco Moves to Get Rid of Plastic Bags
Rabat - The Moroccan government is planning to get rid of plastic bags, which are massively used by consumers. Mustapha El Khalfi, Minister of Communications and Government Spokesperson, announced the...
View ArticleKabylie’s Provisional Government Thanks Morocco For Its Support
Rabat - Kabylie's Provisional Government issued a message of gratitude to Morocco for supporting the self-determination of the Kabylie people during the General Assembly of the United Nations in New...
View ArticleRussian Passenger Plane Crashes in Egypt with 224 People on Board
Rabat - A Russian passenger plane crashed Saturday in the Sinai Peninsula, with more than 200 people on board, Egyptian Prime Minister Sharif Ismail said. The Airbus A-321 crashed into the Sinai...
View ArticleMorocco’s Air Traffic to Reach 70 Million Passengers by 2030
Rabat - Morocco’s national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and the Ministry of Transportation announced their plan to reach 70 million passengers by 2030, at a summit meeting in Marrakech. Moroccan...
View ArticleTwo Brazilians, a Mexican Arrested for Robbing Bank in Casablanca
Rabat - Two Brazilians men and a Mexican were arrested on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in a robbery case in a bank in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. According to H24, the General...
View ArticleBlogger Says Ronaldo Went to Morocco For Other Reasons Than Badr Hari
Rabat - Following Cristiano Ronaldo’s celebrated trips to Morocco twice in one month, Moroccan journalist Mehdi Benkirane assures that the Portuguese star’s real reason for his visits, had nothing to...
View ArticleWorld Bank Report Hails Improvements in Morocco’s Business Climate
Rabat - Morocco’s business climate ranking increased by five places, according to the World Bank’s Doing Business 2016 report, released Wednesday. The report measures each country’s business climate...
View ArticleFrench Mayor to Ban Kébab Shops Because ‘They Go Against Judeo-Christian France’
New York - The Mayor of the town of Béziers in the South of France, Robert Ménard, has publicly declared that he would not allow the opening of more kébab shops in his city to protect the...
View ArticleMorocco in Top 10 List of Emerging Markets to Invest in Real Estate
New York - Morocco is among the top ten countries with the lowest risk ideal to invest and open a business in real estate. The North African country ranked in the top ten among 42 countries studied by...
View ArticleISIS Claims Responsibility for Russian Passenger Plane Crashed in Egypt
New York - The Islamic State in Egypt has claimed responsibility for the alleged downing of the Russian passenger plane that crashed Saturday in the Sinai Peninsula, with 224 people on board. The...
View ArticleMorocco’s Wana Group Eyes Sub-Saharan Africa
Rabat - Moroccan telephone operator Wana is competing with the Vietnamese Viette Group, the Swiss YooMee group, and the Libyan GreenN to gain a license to start operating in Ivory Cost. After Maroc...
View ArticleMoroccan Man Sets Himself on fire after his Father Refused his Marriage
Rabat - A young Moroccan man set himself on fire after his father categorically opposed his decision to marry a divorced woman. According to Le360, citing security sources, the young man narrowly...
View ArticleMorocco Plans to Build Five Major New Ports by 2030
Taroudante - Morocco is planning to build vive major news ports by the 2030 in an attempt to boost infrastructure. The Oxford Business Group (OBG), a global publishing, research, and consultancy firm,...
View ArticleRonaldo: I’m Not the Humblest Person in the World…I am not Fake
New York - Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo confessed to the press that he is not the humblest person in the world but he is constantly learning. “I am not the humblest person in the world, I admit...
View ArticleMoroccan Cleric Calls on Parents to Divide Inheritance Equally Among Children
Taroudante - Controversial Moroccan Islamist preacher Abdel Bari Zamzami has reportedly came up with a ‘religious’ solution to the current debate over inheritance in Morocco. Following the controversy...
View ArticleTurkey: Preliminary Results Show AK Party Leads Parliament Elections
New York - Preliminary results of the general election for Turkey’s Parliament show the country’s ruling AK Party leading the vote, according to a count by state-run TRT television on Sunday. With 95...
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