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Moroccan Education: An Appalling Reality
By Said Rahioui Rabat - Nowadays, learning has become more abysmal in our country. This upsetting fact may be ascribed to a set of interconnected factors, which spectacularly degenerate the current...
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Survey: 78% of Moroccan Women Frustrated with Work at Workplace
Rabat - Seventy-eight percent of working Moroccan women expressed “frustration with tiring working conditions,” according to study conducted by the Forum Azzahrae for the Moroccan Woman. In addition,...
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King Mohammed VI Launches Construction Works of New Railway Stations in Rabat
Rabat - King Mohammed VI launched, here Monday, the construction works of two new railway stations, with a budget of 1.05 billion dirhams. These structural projects, which are in line with the...
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Hijabi Women Virtually Absent from Moroccan TV Channels
Rabat - The Forum Azzahrae for Moroccan Woman said female journalists who wear the hijab are virtually banned from appearing on visual media. The forum, which is affiliated with the Justice and...
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ISIS May Be Planning ‘Spectacular’ Attacks in UK
By Jonathan Walsh Rabat - The United Kingdom’s national head of counterterrorism warned that the so-called Islamic State (IS) may be plotting terror attacks of ‘enormous and spectacular’ scale on...
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Belgian-Moroccan Muslim Finalist in Mister Gay Belgium
Rabat - A Muslim has participated in and reached the finals of Mister Gay Belgium (MGB) for the first time ever. Abdellah Bijat is a 22-year-old Belgian-Moroccan homosexual whose participation in the...
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Man Stabbed to Death in Messi vs Ronaldo Argument
By Jonathan Walsh Rabat - A man was stabbed to death in India after arguing with a friend over whether Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo or Barcelona’s Lionel Messi was a better footballer. The incident...
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Netherlands Breaks Unilaterally Social Agreement with Morocco
By Erkia Jarif Amsterdam - The Netherlands wants to get rid of the 1972 social security treaty that it signed with Morocco. Thanks to this treaty, Dutch Moroccans who live in Morocco have benefits...
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Morocco Green Plan, a Model to Follow in Region: UN Special Rapporteur
Geneva - Morocco Green Plan could serve as a model for countries in the region in the field of food security, the Special Rapporteur on Right to Food, Hilal Elver. "The Plan could play a determining...
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Moroccan Minister Presents Toughened Draft Law to Fight Sexual Harassment
Rabat - On International Women’s Day, Bassima Hakkaoui, Moroccan Minister of Solidarity Women, Family, and Social Development, announced a new second draft for an anti-sexual harassment law. Hakkaoui...
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HRW Urges Morocco to Pass Strong Anti-domestic Violence Law
Rabat - Human Rights Watch urged the Moroccan government to pass a strong anti-domestic violence law in a letter and a satirical video released on Tuesday. The letter, which was addressed to Bassima...
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Acwa Power to Bid on Noor Midelt Project after Its Success With Noor I
Rabat - Acwa Power, the Saudi Arabian company that built Noor I in Ouarzazate, plans to bid for the tender to construct the Noor Midelt solar power complex in Morocco. "Our development team has been...
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King Mohammed VI Reiterates Morocco’s Support for Independent Palestinian State
Rabat - King Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al-Quds Committee, reiterated on Monday that Morocco supports any serious initiative aimed at ending the Israeli occupation and establishing an independent...
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International Women’s Day: The Daily Life of Morocco’s Forgotten Women
Rabat - The video bellow details the life of Assma, a young woman from the southern city of Ouarzazate. Like so many other women in Morocco, Assma spends her days making and selling Msamen on the...
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Morocco Has All Assets to Ensure COP 22 Success: COP22 Commissioner
Bonn - Morocco has all the assets to ensure the success of the 22nd session of the United Nations Framework Climate Change Conference (COP22), which will be held on November 7-18 in Marrakech, COP22...
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Morocco Slams Ban Ki-moon Statements on Western Sahara
Rabat - The Moroccan government reacted vehemently on Tuesday to the statements that United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made during his recent visit to the Tindouf camps in Algeria this past...
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Three Lebanese Singers to Perform at 2016 Mawazine Festival in Rabat
Rabat - Three Lebanese singers, Diana Haddad, Myriam Fares and Yara, will perform at the 2016 Mawazine Festival: Rhythms of the World, according to a March 8 statement released by Maroc Cultures, the...
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Princess Lalla Meryem Chairs Ceremony of Celebrating International Women’s Day
Salé - Princess Lalla Meryem, Chairwoman of the National Union of Moroccan Women, chaired, on Tuesday in Salé (Rabat Twin-city), the ceremony of celebrating the International women's Day. In a speech...
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Moroccan Rapper Don Bigg, Main Beneficiary of Ministry of Culture’s Funds
Rabat - Moroccan rapper Taoufik Hazeb, known by his stage name Don Bigg, is the greatest beneficiary of financial aid granted by the Fund to Support Music Production in 2016, according to a statement...
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New German Website Educates New Immigrants About Safe Sex Practices
Rabat - Germany’s Federal Center for Health Education has launched a website to educate new immigrants about safe sex practices and sexual norms in German society. According to an introductory video...
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