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A Moroccan Football Fan Dies During Celebration of Belgium’s Victory
Taroudant, Morocco- Moroccan-Belgian football fan died of his injuries Wednesday morning after a "violent" fall in Brussels during World Cup celebrations After the Belgium Red Devils’ victory over...
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Morocco, Microsoft Sign Agreement on Development of ICT Training in Africa
Casablanca - Morocco’s Office of Vocational Training and Labor Promotion (OFPPT) and Microsoft company signed, Thursday in Casablanca, a Memorandum of Understanding on the development of ICT training...
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Al Hurra TV and Radio Sawa: Two Sides of the Same Coin
By Assim Al Moussaoui Nador, Morocco - In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, there have been hostile and racist acts perpetrated against the U.S. Arab and Muslim community as a vengeful and narrow-minded...
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Forbes Magazine Spotlights Richard Branson’s Moroccan Riad
Casablanca- Forbes magazine has devoted its latest issue’s cover to English business magnate Richard Branson and his luxurious Riad, the Kasbah Tamadot, located in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. One night...
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Morocco: Two Medi1 Journalists Physically Assaulted by Two Security Officers
Casablanca- Two female correspondents for the Moroccan TV channel Medi1 were verbally and physically assaulted by security officers (gendarmes) on Thursday, on the highway connecting Casablanca to...
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Benkirane Tells Moroccan Women to Stay Home, While His Wife Is Working: Chabat
Rabat- Following an impassioned speech by Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane before the parliament in which he suggested that a women’s place is in the household rather than in the workplace,...
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TV Show’s Nude Scenes Filmed in Morocco Stir Controversy in Colombia
Casablanca- For many years Morocco has been a favorite photo shoot destination for international filmmakers because of its rich architecture, warm weather, and interesting history. Now Morocco is...
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Even a Government of Prophets Can’t End Corruption in Five Years: PJD Minister
Rabat- Mr. Habib Choubani, a member of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) and Minister in Charge of Relations with the Parliament and Civil Society, claimed that the democratic history of Morocco...
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Morocco: Police Officer Eats Rat Poison to Avoid Paying Child Support
Rabat- Since the beginning of 2014, Morocco has witnessed many cases of policemen committing suicide, an unusual phenomenon in the country. The latest case was registered on Thursday in Fes, when a...
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Sub-Saharan Africa Is a Priority For Morocco: Scholar
Rabat- President of the Moroccan Institute of International Relations (IMRI) Jawad Kerdoudi claims that sub-Saharan countries have become a priority to the Kingdom of Morocco for diversifying its...
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Mezouar: I don’t have a French Citizenship
Rabat- Following the recent rumors that Salaheddine Mezouar , Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, is a French citizen, Mezouar stresses that he doesn’t have a double citizenships. Allegations that...
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Benkirane Uses Power to Boost His Party’s Rating: American Scholar
Rabat- American Academic says that Morocco’s PM Uses Power to “Direct Public Consciousness at Particular Concerns” to Boost Party Ratings. Following the speeches of the Secretary General of the Justice...
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Khloe Kardashian Slams Moroccan French Montana’s “Haters”
Rabat- American celebrity Khloe Kardashian has posted an angry message on Instagram directed at “haters” objecting to her romance with Moroccan-born hip-hop star French Montana. French Montana and...
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Reptile On the Run in Rabat
Casablanca- Rabat’s spine-chilling reptile is back. After many seemingly mythological narratives of its appearance, Rabat’s notorious crocodile has finally been proven to exist. It is believed that the...
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Moroccan Jockey Dies in Toronto After Being Crushed by Horse
Taroudant - Moroccan jockey Boudraa Mourad, 42, died early Tuesday after a serious accident while he was doing an exercise on horseback at the Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. The Moroccan jockey was...
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Moroccan Parliament Gives Green Light to Islamic Banking Law
Rabat- After months of delay, the first house of the Moroccan parliament approved a governmental bill on Wednesday to establish and regulate Islamic banks. The new rules are to regulate the Islamic...
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Morocco ranks 67th in First Edition of the Good Country Index
Casablanca- Morocco ranked 67th in the very first edition of the Good Country Index, conceptualized by policy adviser Simon Anholt. The Good Country Index was created, according to Anholt, “to measure...
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Morocco receives 2014 first United Nations Public Service Award
Seoul - Moroccan Minister-delegate for public service and administration modernization, Mohamed Moubdi, received Thursday in Seoul, the first United Nations Public Service Award given to Morocco in the...
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Mohamed Choukri and the Wretched of the Earth
By Wafa Idmessaoud Agadir - Born during a drastic famine in the Rif in 1935, Mohamed Choukri migrated with his parents to the city of Tangiers in 1942 where he lived most of his life. He held a variety...
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Woman’s Picture Photoshopped in 25 Countries, Moroccan Version Leaves her...
Casablanca- 24-year-old Esther Honig, a journalist based in Kansas City, Missouri, asked forty people from twenty-five countries to edit a photo of her. She says the photo she received from Morocco...
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