Launch of Yooz MyPad, the new Moroccan made tablet
Taroudant- During the International exhibition of modern technology and computing held on Thursday, November 21, in Casablanca, Disway, the leading distributor of computer hardware in Morocco,...
View ArticleAmerican Jewish Leader urges King Mohammed VI to “stop” controversial...
Casablanca- A global Jewish human rights organization addressed a letter to king Mohamed VI urging him stop a draft law that seeks to criminalize normalized relations with Israel. The draft law aims...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI 9th richest world leader: source
New York- King Mohammed VI was ranked in the top 20 of the world’s richest leaders, according to the Huffington Post. With a fortune worth $ 2,5 billion, the Moroccan monarch ranked 9th richest leader...
View ArticleCreating impact, focus of the British Council’s “Bringing the Learning Home”...
Fez - On 27-28 November, the British Council Morocco organized its annual global seminar "Bringing the Learning Home." The event, which took place in Casablanca, saw the participation of employers,...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to participate in the France-Africa Summit
Bordeaux - King Mohammed VI accepted French President François Hollande's invitation to attend the France-Africa Summit in Paris. François Hollande has invited "All African leaders" to attend a summit...
View ArticleHassan Baraka first Moroccan to swim around the world
Fez- After successfully Crossing the Gibraltar strait in July 2013 in four hours swim, Moroccan adventurer Hassan Baraka is planning another challenge and preparing to swim around the world. There is...
View ArticleLooly’s: Moroccan startup empowers rural women by exporting couscous
By Hamza El Mounhi, Rabat For the last three months, I have been trying to understand and explore a bit more the logic and structures of entrepreneurship in Morocco. I in fact considered studying true...
View ArticleFIFM: Moroccan actress prevented from finishing an interview on the red carpet
Marrakech- A Moroccan actress taking part in the 13th edition of the Marrakech Film Festival was prevented from finishing an interview to the press, according to the Moroccan daily Aujourd’hui le...
View ArticleMorocco to extract Uranium from its Phosphates
Casablanca- Morocco’s minister of higher education, Scientific Research and Executive Training Lahcen Daoudi announced on Thursday that Morocco will start extracting uranium from its phosphate. During...
View ArticleFIFM: Moroccan actress Latifa Ahrar appears in a boyish look
Rabat- Invited to the 13th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival, which is taking place from November 29 to December 7, Moroccan actress chose to distinguish herself and appear in a...
View ArticleSharon Stone appears with wide open cleavage at Marrakech Film Festival
Sidi Ifni- Sharon Stone, the Hollywood star who attended the opening ceremony of the Marrakech Film Festival Friday night, appeared on stage boasting her cleavage. But unlike the past when such look...
View ArticleMorocco drilling progressing well: Longreach Oil
Sidi Ifni- According to Longreach Oil and Gas, drilling at the Sidi Moktar licence in Morocco is making much progress. Last week, the Canada-listed group dug its first well with a target depth of 2,700...
View ArticleMore than Six Million Moroccans own a Facebook account: Minister
Sidi Ifni- Social networking Facebook has gained millions of users in Morocco given the crucial role it plays in virtual communication and social interaction. According to Mustapha El Khalfi, Morocco’s...
View ArticleMoroccan political party calls for legalization of cannabis
Taroudant- In its issue of Monday, December 2, the Moroccan daily Akhbar Al Yaoum reported that the party of Modernity and Authenticity (PAM) announced its intention to launch a parliamentary debate...
View ArticleLack of legal protection for victims of violence in Morocco
Rabat- ‘‘Moroccan law is full of contradictions,’’ Bouchra Abdou says through a translator. ‘‘Men and women are now recognised as equal by the constitution but there are articles that contradict this...
View ArticleFIFM: Moroccan caftan lights up the red carpet
Taroudant- Moroccan caftan draws the attention of movie fans in the International Film Festival in Marrakesh. Since the opening of the festival, Moroccan caftan lit up the red carpet. Movie stars have...
View ArticleMarrakech’s FIFM: Norwegian film director Erik Poppe pays tribute to Islam
Rabat- Norwegian film director and screenwriter, Erik Poppe on Monday paid tribute to Islam. As he arrived to the venue hosting the Marrakech Film Festival, the Norwegian director knelt for a brief...
View ArticleMorocco: Nearly 827,000 women have experienced sexual abuse
Sidi Ifni, Morocco- According to the Moroccan High Commission Plan, nearly 827,000 Moroccan women have suffered sexual abuse at a certain point in their lives. The victimized women are aged between 18...
View ArticleRaising a bilingual child in America: Is Arabic acquisition affected by wrong...
New Jersey - In my opinion Arabic is more ideal than any other language on earth because it is ancient, economical, simple, elegant and more eloquent. It was chosen to be the language of the Quran,...
View ArticleMorocco’s defense budget to reach $ 4.5 billion by 2018: report
Rabat - A new report suggests that Morocco’s defense spending capability is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.42% over the forecast period and reach US $ 4.5 billion by...
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