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Sharp Increase of Gulf Countries investments in Morocco
Marrakech- Funds from the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as foreign direct investment are steadily increasing, as well as remittances from Moroccans working in the Gulf, according to...
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Moroccan Child Born Without Face to Undergo Life-Saving Operation in Australia
Fez - A Moroccan boy born without a face, is being saved by the intervention of a Moroccan living in Australia. Yahya, a little three year old boy, born near Tangier, was the main topic of an...
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A Moroccan Among Africa’s Top 10 Economic Leaders for Tomorrow
New York- A Moroccan was chosen among Africa's top 10 economic leaders for tomorrow. According to a study conducted by the French Institute Choiseul, 39-year old Mehdi Tazi, CEO of Saham Assurances,...
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Morocco Calls for Population Census in Tindouf Camps
Geneva - Morocco called, here Tuesday, for conducting a population census in Tindouf camps as "a prerequisite for sustainable solutions". During a high-level meeting of the Executive Committee of...
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Morocco Takes Part in 4th High Level Meeting On Mali
Paris- Morocco participated Tuesday in Paris at the 4th High Level Meeting on Mali, which is a follow-up to the international donor conference 'Together for a new Mali'. During this meeting, Morocco's...
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General “Toufik” Mediene Masterstroke in Algeria
Washington DC--Algerians, along with political analysts following events in North Africa, are confused about President Bouteflika’s latest Cabinet appointments and the apparent in-cohesiveness within...
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UN Report Expresses Concern Over Protection of Vulnerable Children in Morocco
Marrakech- A new report released by the Committee of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child notes that many Moroccan children are deprived of a family environment. In particular, the committee is...
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Germany Praises Morocco’s ‘Balanced’ Foreign, Security Policy
Rabat - The director of the disarmament policy at the German Foreign Ministry, Christoph Eichhorn, praised, in Rabat Wednesday, Morocco's "moderate", "balanced" and "reasonable" foreign and security...
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Reading between the lines of King Mohammed VI’s Speech at the UN
New York- The Moroccan people and international observers were somehow taken aback by the tone of King Mohammed VI’s speech at the general debate of the 69th session of the United Nations General...
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Foreign Movies Shot in Morocco Generate $100 Million in 2014
Rabat- The film industry in Morocco has, thus far, generated $100 million this year, four times more than the first nine months of 2013. According to figures from the Moroccan Cinema Centre,...
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Karim Bellarabi Turns His Back to Morocco, Likely to Play for Germany
Rabat- In a scenario similar to that of Barcelona’s strikers Mounir Haddadi, it seems that Morocco is on its way to lose another great player. According to German newspaper, DW, Morocco-German player...
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Morocco Tops Africa’s most visited countries
Taroudant, Morocco - Morocco comes on the top of the Africa’s most visited countries last year, according to the rankings announced this week by the World Tourism Organization. With 55.7 million...
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Moroccan Pleads Guilty for Sexually Abusing American Woman on RAM Flight
New York: Thami Drissi, a Moroccan engineer, pleaded guilty for sexually abusing an American woman while traveling on a Casablanca-New York flight last August. According to the New York based Daily...
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Karim Belarabi Chooses to Play for Mannschaft
Berlin - Moroccan Karim Belarabi, who has been called up by Germany's manager Joachim Löw, has chosen to play for Germany. The 21-year-old Bayer Leverkusen striker was born in Berlin to a Moroccan...
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Tourism: France Responds to Moroccan Tour Operators’ Criticism
Marrakech- The Moroccan tourism sector lost between 50 and 60% in one week due to cancellations from the French market, according to a report in L’Economiste. The reason: "the terrorist threat of the...
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Morocco Has Highest Number of Holidays in Arab World, Africa
Marrakech- According to the international research company Mercers, Morocco has the highest of day off in the Arab World and Africa, and ranks fifth worldwide. While Morocco allocates 14 public...
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Bouteflika and the Algerian ‘Nif’
By Majid Morceli San Francisco- Algerians pride themselves as having a “Nif” or pride and there was time when this self worth was rightfully warranted. Algerian revolutionaries fought France from 1954...
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King Mohammed VI Pardons 216 Convicts On Eid Al-Adha
Rabat - King Mohammed VI has granted his pardon to 216 convicts to mark Eid Al Adha, the ministry of justice and freedoms said Saturday. The detained beneficiaries of the pardon are: - 96 prisoners...
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Marrakech: Alluring Beauty No One Can Resist
Fez - Marrakech is one of the four so-called “imperial cities” (the others are Fez, Meknes and Rabat). This imperial city was founded in 1070 by the Almouravid Sultan, Abu Bakr Ibn Omar, who noticed...
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Tom Cruise to Disown Son for Leaving Scientology in Favor of ‘Spiritual...
Taroudant, Morocco - Tom Cruise is reportedly furious at his son Connor Cruise for leaving the Scientology Church and embarking in a spiritual journey in the Moroccan desert. Hollywood superstar Tom...
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