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More Than 80,000 Children Working in Morocco

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Rabat – At least 80,000 children are working in Moroccan homes, and the vast majority are aged under 15, the Insaf Association has revealed. The non-profit organization reported that the children arrive at slavery work from poor and illiterate backgrounds. Article 143 of the 2004 Code of Work states that it is illegal for a child

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Arab Reform Initiative Ranks Morocco ‘Most Democratic’ Country in Arab World

When Is The Best Time To Visit Morocco

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Rabat – One of the main factors in deciding the best period to go spend some time in Morocco would be first considering your main purpose of going there. Depending on what your purposes are, Morocco can be visited at any time of the year. Although the climate determines when people go to Morocco the

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French Documentary Shows Beauty of Morocco from the Skies

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Rabat – Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s documentary ”Morocco seen from the sky”, which explores the beauty of Morocco from a helicopter, was broadcast on French television channel France 2 on Thursday. The 71-year old director said one of the most memorable shots was of the Hassan II mosque in Casablanca, which, “with [its] fervor, left an impression on

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King Mohammed VI Receives Eid Al Fitr Greetings from Algerian President

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Rabat – Moroccan King Mohammed VI, received a congratulatory message for  Eid Al Fitr  from Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Sunday. The president expressed his warmest wishes to the King,  the royal family and all Moroccan people. “[Eid Al Fitr] is an opportunity to emphasize the bonds of fraternity, cohesion and solidarity identified by our

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Argentinian Vice-PM to Visit Morocco, Seeking Stronger Ties with ‘Strategic’ Ally

“Morocco is Like Paradise” Says Egyptian Singer Sherine

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Rabat – Egyptian singer Sherine has told journalists that she was “very happy” to sing at Ifrane’s second international festival and stated that the kingdom has many talented people who should be encouraged. Cairo-native Sherine Abdel-Wahab compared Morocco to paradise, and told reporters that despite the cold weather of the “Switzerland of Morocco”, she was

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Morocco Returns Masterpiece Stolen from Italy 4 Years Ago

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Rabat – A masterpiece valued at EUR six million was handed back to Italy on Saturday after being stolen in 2014 from Saint Vincent of Modena church, said Morocco’s News Agency (MAP). The 16th century painting titled, “The Virgin, Saint John the Evangelist and Gregory the Thaumaturge,” was found in Casablanca in February. The painting

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Expat living conditions are better in Morocco than in France, UAE, and Sweden: InterNations

Interesting facts you never knew about Morocco – until now

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Rabat – Although it lies on the northernmost part of Africa, Morocco is a country pulled in three cultural directions: African, European and Middle Eastern. Like many nations in this vast continent, the heritage of its colonial past persists, with French being the second-most spoken language, although Arabic-Berber is the largest ethnic group. As well

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Morocco’s International Reputation Below Global Average: Reputation Institute

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Rabat – While Morocco’s international reputation has somewhat evolved during the past couple of years, the kingdom’s political and institutional environment is still tarnishing its public image. A study entitled “Morocco’s Reputation in the World in 2017” run by the Royal Institute for Strategic Studies (IRES), ranks the kingdom as 35th from a total of […]

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Morocco Fires Back at Human Rights Watch Report on Al Hoceima

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Rabat – The Moroccan government has announced its “categoric rejection” of Human Rights Watch’s report on the ongoing protests in Al Hoceima, in an official response published by the Interdepartmental Delegation of Human Rights (DIDH). Once again, the kingdom has accused the NGO of “unprofessionalism” and “prejudice.” As promised by government spokesman Mustapha El Khalfi, […]

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4 Ways to Save Money on Your Business Trip to Morocco

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By James Alexander Rabat- Heading to Morocco is generally a cheaper option for many businesses who are looking for a start-up option or for a client meeting. Nevertheless, business trips can end up being notoriously expensive, as you are covering the cost of travel and accommodation and in most cases spending money for food and […]

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Morocco Leads Foreign Direct Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa: French Institute

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Rabat – While Morocco ranked the second in Foreign Direct Investments after South Africa in Sub-Saharan Africa, to date, the kingdom appears to be taking the forefront position in  African FDI, according to a report published today by Montaigne Institute, an independent French think tank. “Morocco clearly shows its ambitions in becoming  a pan-African, economic […]

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UK Musician Designs Nike Shoe Inspired by Essaouira

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Rabat – The British-Nigerian artist Skepta has collaborated with Nike to produce the Air Max 97Sk, inspired by Morocco. Running the streets, Moroccan embroidery and the 1999 Air Tune Max… @Skepta reveals the inspiration behind his @Nike #SkAIR trainers ??? pic.twitter.com/9rHhcIVyRB — The Social Spot UK (@TheSocialSpotUK) August 31, 2017 ? pic.twitter.com/tUjxgXgBOF — SKEPTA (@Skepta) […]

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“Morocco Days” Brings Moroccan Delegation to Capitol Hill and National Press Club

Useful Tips When Traveling from Morocco to Portugal

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Rabat – If you have been thinking about visiting Portugal – it only takes an hour by plane to get there – and you have finally decided to book a trip, informing yourself about a few relevant aspects is probably your main concern. There are a few things that can help you plan a successful […]

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CAF Endorses Morocco’s Candidacy to Host World Cup 2026

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Rabat – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fully endorsed Morocco’s bid to  host the FIFA World Cup 2026 and thus become the socond continental country to organize the biggest international football tournament. On Saturday, CAF president Ahmad Ahmad announced the organization’s support for Morocco’s candidacy to host the 2026 world cup edition. He […]

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Morocco Competes in Enactus World Cup with ‘Green’ Innovations

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By Madiha El Mnasfi Rabat – The Hassania School of Public Works’ (EHTP) Enactus team will represent Morocco in the Enactus World Cup, the world’s largest social entrepreneurship competition, which is taking place September 26 to 28 in London. The EHTP’s Enactus team will go to the World Cup after winning the title of national […]

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France’s State Secretary Says Morocco ‘One of the Most Beautiful Countries’ in Africa

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Rabat – Benjamin Griveaux, France’s secretary of state at the Ministry for the Economy and Finance, has said that Morocco is the top tourist destination outside Europe for French people travelling abroad, reported Maghreb Arab Press (MAP). Grivaux told MAP that “Morocco occupies a big part in his heart,” explaining that he invited his compatriots […]

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