Morocco among World’s Most Dangerous Holiday Destinations for Women: British...
Rabat - The Daily Mail ranked Morocco among the world’s most dangerous holiday destinations for women. The British newspaper rounded up a number of popular destinations that solo female travelers...
View ArticleCrans Montana Forum In Dakhla, Opportunity To Develop Renewable Energy In Africa
Dakhla - Crans Montana Forum, to be held in Dakhla on March 12-14, is an opportunity to develop Africa's renewable energy, civil society stakeholders in the southern region of Oued Eddahab-Laguira...
View ArticleBenkirane calls for adopting English as first foreign language in Morocco
Taroudant - The Moroccan government is moving towards elevating the position of English over French within the Moroccan educational system. After the statements of many Moroccan ministers and...
View ArticlePJD Rejects Using Moroccan Darija in Preschool
Rabat - The debate over using Moroccan Darija in schools took a new twist a few weeks before the submission to the king of the Strategic Report of the Supreme Council for Education, Training and...
View ArticleISIS Threatens to Invade Rome, to Throw Homosexuals from ‘Tower of Pizza’
Rabat- Islamic State (IS) militants, known also as ISIS have vowed to take over Rome and throw “homosexuals from the Leaning Tower of Pizza.” The threats come a few days after jihadists responsible...
View ArticleEBRD Approves First Country Strategy For Morocco
London - The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) its first country strategy for Morocco, which focuses on four key priorities identified in cooperation...
View ArticleFrance’s Orange to Take Control of Meditel, to Name it Orange Morocco
Rabat- Morocco’s number two telecom operator Meditel is set to be majority owned by French telecoms giant Orange and renamed Orange Morocco, French weekly magazine L’Express reported. The French...
View ArticleMorocco, Third most Attractive Touristic Brand in Africa
Rabat- Morocco maintained its 3rd place position in Africa in the fourth edition of the Bloom Consulting’s Country Brand rankings 2014/2015 tourism edition. With a slightly strong ‘A’ grade, the...
View ArticleWestern Sahara: Is Christopher Ross Wasting Everyone’s Time?
By Majid Morcili San Francisco - Christopher Ross just finished his tour to the region and one thing is sure; he will no longer be allowed to flirt with plans outside the scope for his mission for two...
View ArticleReflections on Spiritual Development: Is My Islam True?
New York - “God Does Not Change People’s Condition unless They Change Their Inner Selves.” (Quran 13:11) Recently, I have been doing a lot of self-evaluation. As part of this process, I decided to go...
View ArticleIs Morocco a Model in the Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries?
Tunis - Four victims of the Hyper Kosher tragedy made their Aliyah (immigration) to Israel “after death.” Their migration is being seen around the world as a symbolic call for massive Aliyah to the...
View ArticleSaudi Wives Reject Housemaids From Morocco Over ‘Their Beauty’
Taroudante- The Saudi Ministry of Employment has provided a new list of countries from where families can hire domestic workers and employees. Even though the list also included Algeria, Tunisia, and...
View ArticleGermany: Hamburg officially recognizes Muslim holidays
Rabat- Hamburg, Germany, officially recognized Muslim holidays on Tuesday. In an unprecedented move in Germany, the decision will allow all Muslim students and employees to take a holiday during their...
View ArticleIran Spies on Morocco, Targets Shia Community: Report
Rabat - Leaked South African intelligence documents obtained by Al Jazeera network have revealed that Iranian intelligence services spied on Morocco and other African countries where there are...
View ArticleAfDB Praises Morocco’s Economic Performance Despite International Crisis
Rabat- Chairman of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Donald Kaberuka, on Wednesday praised the "satisfactory" economic performance of Morocco in recent years, despite the international crisis....
View ArticleWestern Sahara: Morocco’s Historical Rights Are Irrefutable: Greek Academic...
Athens- All the efforts made by Morocco to achieve its national unity, hampered by the Spanish occupation, have been legal actions given the historical rights of the Kingdom in the region, says a...
View ArticleA Friday Night in Chicago: A Moroccan Cab Driver and a Policeman
Kenitra - It was a Friday night, a weekend night, which is always a busy night. I was driving three young guys from the Hilton in Chicago downtown to the Wrigley Field, home of Chicago Cubs and one of...
View ArticleRepresentation of Moroccan Women in Hollywood
By Abdelatif Ait Aazzi Casablanca - Throughout history, Hollywood has used repetition as a teaching tool to affect people’s thoughts and beliefs. Many writers and American filmmakers support this...
View ArticleMarrakech Cadi Ayyad University Among Top 10 Universities in MENA
Rabat- The University of Cadi Ayyad in Marrakech is ranked in 6th position among the top thirty universities in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). The university is featured in a ranking...
View ArticleTwo Moroccan Airports in eDreams Worst Airports in the World List
Rabat- eDreams, the leading European online travel agency, has released its fourth annual ranking of the best and worst airports in the world 2014.Two Moroccan airports were included in the list of...
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