Moroccan FM: Western Mediterranean Needs ‘Holistic’ Approach to Migration
Rabat – “The western Mediterranean region needs a governance that is based on a holistic political understanding to implement our national policies through better coordination, more consensual...
View ArticleWhat Moroccans Need to Know About the New Driving License
Rabat – The National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) in Morocco launched the electronic driver’s licenses and registration cards on January 1, 2020. The new electronic driver’s license contains an...
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Youth in Central Morocco Make Protective Masks for Local Hospital Staff
Marrakech – Civil society youth in Azilal, a city in the Beni Mellal-Khenifra region in central Morocco, engaged in the national efforts against COVID-19 by assembling 380 protective masks for a local...
View ArticleIsraeli Officials: Jews Account for 10% of Morocco’s COVID-19 Deaths
Rabat – Israeli officials who monitor developments in the Moroccan Jewish community said on April 12 that Moroccan Jews account for more than 10% of Morocco’s COVID-19 deaths. According to Israeli...
View ArticleHow the Lack of Modern Public Toilets Impacts Moroccan Society
Public services constitute one of the cornerstones of the advancement of a given country leading most importantly to its reputation, and ultimately the satisfaction of its citizens. In addition to...
View ArticleMorocco Should Promote Scientific Research in its Post-COVID-19 Strategy
Dr. Abdellah Benahnia is an International Researcher, a Novelist, a Published Author, and Consultant in education and Cross-Cultural issues. The COVID-19 pandemic is setting the stage for a great shift...
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Retrospective: Three Years On
Exactly three years ago today, I arrived in Morocco at the beginning of my tour as Ambassador. I was really excited. I remembered the Morocco I had travelled around 20 years before. I remembered how...
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‘Africa Helps Africa’: AU States Thank Morocco for Medical Aid Shipments
Rabat – Appreciation for Morocco’s recent initiative to support other African countries in their COVID-19 battle has made international headlines. Many journalists, public figures, and African media...
View ArticleHow Morocco Can Apply Innovative Methods to Advance Financial Inclusion
Under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, Morocco has made great steps toward gender equity, establishing tremendous levels of economic growth while eliminating poverty. This trend must continue in...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks 12th in World’s Leading High-Speed Rail Networks
Rabat – Omio, an online travel booking company for train, flight, bus, and ferry tickets, analyzed the leading high-speed rail networks worldwide to identify the top 20 countries with the most advanced...
View ArticleSix Things You Should Know When Traveling to Morocco
Rabat – Morocco is a captivatingly beautiful travel destination in North Africa, attracting nearly 13 million tourists in 2019 alone. Its renowned diversity lies in a splendid blend of cultural...
View ArticleMoroccan, European Security Services Dismantle Bird Trafficking Network
Rabat – According to the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement (Europol), the black market for bird trafficking is growing and Morocco is creating a high demand. A recent investigation on the...
View ArticleMorocco Shuts Down Oulad Ziane Bus Station in Casablanca
Local authorities in Casablanca closed the Oulad Ziane bus station as part of the preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19. Photos circulating online recently showed crowds at bus and...
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Travel to Morocco: Your Guide to the Historic Imperial Cities
Rabat – To fully experience the heritage, history, and society of Morocco, you will have to visit and explore its four imperial cities: Fez, Marrakech, Meknes, and Rabat. These cities were each the...
View ArticleRemembering Naima El Bezaz’s Taboo-Shattering Literary Legacy
Rabat – Naima El Bezaz, Dutch-Moroccan author of several best-selling books that confronted taboo topics head-on, passed away on August 8. After battling depression for decades, she decided to take her...
View ArticleDutch Government Reinstates Ban on Non-Essential Travel From Morocco
Rabat – The Dutch government has decided to ban all non-essential travel to the Netherlands for people from Morocco and Malta, according to Justice Minister Ferd Grapperhaus. The Dutch minister...
View ArticleHorse Carriages Struggle to Stay Afloat in Marrakech Amid COVID-19
Rabat – The current COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all aspects of Morocco’s tourism, including the iconic horse carriages in Marrakech. With borders closed since mid-March, the country is suffering...
View ArticleFrom Gaza to Rabat, the Tactics of Israel’s ‘Art of War’
On Saturday, August 15, small groups of young Palestinians gathered separately in the area between Gaza city and the concrete border wall with Israel, where their world ends. Crouching behind...
View ArticleMorocco Calls on All Parties in Mali to Prioritize National Interests
Rabat – Morocco calls on all parties in Mali to work towards stability, tranquility, and the aspirations of the Malian people. The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs released the statement on...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Pardons 673 Convicts to Honor Morocco’s Youth Day
Rabat – King Mohammed VI has decided to grant royal pardons to 673 people convicted in the Moroccan judicial system, an August 20 statement by the Ministry of Justice states. The pardons come on the...
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