The Strength of a Nation United by its People: Morocco’s Green March
New York - This Friday, November 6, the Kingdom of Morocco commemorates the 40th Anniversary of the Green March that took place on the same day in 1975. Forty years ago, Morocco’s late King Hassan II...
View ArticleMoroccan Jew Celebrates Green March From Laayoune
Moroccan American Jew Joshua Cohen, posted a video of himself and his friend celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Green March in Laayoune. Like many Moroccans who travelled to the southern city,...
View ArticleIMF Says Morocco’s Economic Growth to Reach 3% in 2016
Miami - A team of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have re-evaluated Morocco’s economy, lowering its previous growth forecast for 2016, from 3.7 percent down to 3 percent. This new...
View ArticleMorocco’s Train Ticket Prices to Increase in January
Rabat - The Moroccan government announced that it would raise train ticket prices of January 2016. Railway users will see an increase in ticket prices, according a statement made by the Minister of...
View ArticleBrad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in New American Movie Set in Casablanca
New York - A new American feature film, starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard has selected the city of Casablanca to develop its plot, according to The Hollywood Reporter website. The drama, which...
View ArticleIn Pictures: 30,000 Moroccans Greet King Mohammed VI in Laâyoune
Laayoune - Images of the massive walkabout in which more than 30,000 Moroccans walked along side King Mohammed VI’s caravan in Laâyoune on Saturday evening have been going viral on social media....
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Driving His Car Without Protocol in Laayoune
Laayoune - King Mohammed VI was spotted driving a black car by himself on Saturday night, near the United Nations Mission for the Organization of the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) in...
View ArticleMorocco Declares Christopher Ross Persona Non Grata in ‘Western Sahara’
Rabat - Morocco will not allow the United Nations Secretary General's Personal Envoy to the Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, to visit the southern provinces, announced Moroccan Foreign Minister Salah...
View ArticleMorocco to Reach MAD 6,5 Billion of Textile Exportations by 2020
Rabat - Morocco sets an ambitious strategy seeking to reach MAD 6.5 billion of textile exportations by 2020, the Minister of Industry, Trade, Investment and Digital Economy Moula Hafid Elamaly...
View ArticleVideo: Hachim Mastour Makes His Debut With Malaga
Malaga's midfielder, Hachim Mastour has made his highly anticipated professional debut Real Betis on Saturday. The 17-year-old, who is regarded as one of the most promising teenagers in football,...
View ArticleOCP to Invest MAD 19 Billion in Morocco’s Southern Provinces
Rabat - The Chérifien Phosphate Office (OCP) announced its plans to build new industrial complex for fertilizer production and a technology park in Morocco’s southern provinces for a total investment...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Announces New Railway Linking Morocco To Africa
New York - Morocco’s King Mohammed VI made several important announcements on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the Green March in the city of Laayoune on Friday. Among his many declarations,...
View ArticleThe Moroccan Family Law: Is Equality a Privilege or Priority?
By Mohamed El Hattach Rabat - According to the Ministry of Justice and Freedom, the percentage of under-aged marriage has increase from 7% of in 2004 to 11% in 2013. It is an indicator that the...
View ArticleGad El Maleh Pays Tribute to His Country on Green March Anniversary
Rabat - Moroccan comedian Gad El Maleh has once again shown how close Morocco is to his heart no matter how many years has spent living in France and other countries. The Casablanca native, who left...
View ArticleMoroccan Dutch Player Refuses to Shake Hands with Female Journalist
Fez- Nacer Barazite, a Dutch player of Moroccan origins, refused to shake hands with a female journalist after a football match between Twente Enschede and FC Utrecht during the eleventh day of the...
View ArticleLoubna Abidar Leaves Morocco for France
Rabat - Following the assault she claimed to have suffered on Thursday in Casablanca, Moroccan actress Loubna Abidar left Morocco for France. Abidar announced her decision on Sunday through a post on...
View ArticleBenkirane to Represent King Mohammed VI at 4th Arab-South America Summit
Rabat - Morocco’s Head of Government, Abdelillah Benkirane, will represent King Mohammed VI at the fourth summit of heads of state of Arab and South American countries scheduled for November 10 in...
View ArticleFrancis Ford Coppola to chair 15th international Marrakech Film Festival Jury
Rabat - American Legendary film director, Francis Ford Coppola, will chair the jury of the 15th international Marrakech Film Festival to take place next December 2-4. ''It's a strong and diversified...
View ArticleCelebrities Pay Tribute to Morocco on Green March Anniversary
Rabat - Many Moroccan and foreign celebrities showed their love and support for Morocco this November 6 in joyful ways. The celebrations for the 40th Anniversary of the Green March were not solely...
View ArticleMorocco, Africa’s Best Golf destination in 2015
Lisbon - Morocco is the best golf destination in Africa in 2015, according to the "World Golf Awards Organization". The prize "Best Golf Destination in Africa for 2015" was awarded during a ceremony...
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