Morocco: Polygamous Man Arrested on night of His Second Wedding
Rabat-Morocco is serious about the application of the provision of the Family Code on polygamy. A man was arrested, along with second wife, on night of their wedding. Since amendments to the Moroccan...
View ArticleStormy thunder showers expected in Morocco
Taroudant- The National Meteorology Directorate issued a special weather warning on Friday forecasting storms and thunder for Saturday and Sunday, in several regions of Morocco. Unstable clouds are...
View ArticleSpain: Moroccan Rapper “Muslim” To Perform for Syrian Children
Tangier - The Moroccan rapper ‘Muslim’ has announced on his official Facebook page that his first concert this year will be held on June 8th, in Madrid. The concert, which is expected to be...
View ArticleMorocco for First Time To Host The “Ultimate Race”
Taroudante- More than 1,000 challengers are expected to participate in the Ultimate Race, the first obstacle course in Morocco, to be held in the large forest of Bouskoura, 20 km from Casablanca on...
View ArticleMoroccan Woman Among Winners of Quebec Arab Women’s Award
Toronto- Mariama Zouhri, a Harvard scholar and passionate advocate of women and children’s rights, is among the winner of the 2014 Quebec’ Arab Women’s Award (Trophée des Femmes Arabes du Québec). It...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Inaugurates Khouribga-Beni Mellal Highway
Rabat- King Mohammed VI inaugurated the Khouribga-Beni Mellal 95 km-highway on Saturday, according to MAP. The Khouribga-Beni Mellal highway is an integral part of the global project for constructing...
View ArticleFootball: The Sport of the Poor Hijacked by the Rich
Raba- Unlike many other types of sports considered elitist, football (soccer) owes its popularity and success to the fact that it is commonly known as being the sport of the poor. However, this...
View ArticleMWN: Breath of Fresh Air in Moroccan Media Landscape
Marrakech -Morocco World News has achieved an outstanding success in publishing news and cultural events of Morocco, an achievement that has been recognized by Google having included Morocco World...
View ArticleMoroccan Society under growing Skepticism, Distrust and Suspicion
New Jersey - Is it possible to restore social solidarity and cohesion through associations? Moroccan history includes many stories about solidarity and its significant benefit to our society. We have...
View ArticleWhy a Spat Between Morocco and Tunisia Over ‘Western Sahara’ is Unlikely
New York- Moroccans were surprised on Saturday by an unlikely rumor that King Mohammed VI has decided to cut short his visit to Tunisia and return to Morocco. The reason for this supposed decision was...
View ArticleMorocco World News: Bridge to Morocco and Beyond
By Kaoutsar Entifi Toronto - Happy anniversary World Morocco News. For the last three years, you have been the bridge to my home country and beyond. Since your inception, three years ago, you have come...
View ArticleTunisian President Hosts Dinner in Honor of King Mohammed VI
Tunis- Tunisian president, Moncef Marzouki, hosted this Saturday at the Presidential palace of Carthage in Tunis, a dinner banquet in honor of King Mohammed who is paying an official visit in Tunisia....
View ArticleWanderer Wonderer: The art of saying goodbye
Penang Island, Malaysia - The same dream came again. In it, I’m in this awe-inspiring place, a big city with different faces. But, this time, it really wasn’t just a dream because I actually woke up in...
View ArticleIncorporating Media Literacy at Schools
Tahari Jamal - Fez Media literacy is a new wave in the field of education and has a critical role in promoting students’ awareness of the impacts of various forms of media. The media literacy...
View ArticleBefore and After MWN: The Journey of an MWN Correspondent
Casablanca- Two years ago, I was still one of Morocco World News’s numerous readers. Today, I am a MWN correspondent. I am no longer the same person I was back in the day. MWN is a life-changing...
View ArticleMorocco Denies Reports Over Alleged Spat Between King Mohammed VI and...
Rabat - Morocco flatly denied this Sunday reports by some news outlets over an alleged spat between King Mohammed VI and Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, says a release of the Royal office according...
View ArticleMorocco keeps welcoming the ‘influenza’ of cigarettes
Tangier - It is crystal clear that cigarettes are spreading horrendously among different age groups and, unhappily, no real efforts have been made so far by the government to put an end to its...
View ArticleHey you tyrant oppressor! – Poem
By Tunisian poet Abu El Kacem Chebbi Translated by Asma Azza - Tunis Hey you tyrant oppressor! Lover of darkness, enemy of life You sneered at the soughs of an oppressed nation And your hands are...
View ArticleGuardiola Celebrates his Wedding in Marrakech
Fez- The Spanish national and Bayern Munich coach, Pep Guardiola, is reported to have chosen the city of Marrakech to celebrate his wedding. According to Spanish daily El Mundo, the ceremony took place...
View ArticleNancy Ajram Says She Wants to Sing a Moroccan Song
Casablanca- Lebanese star Nancy Ajram has expressed her desire to sing in Moroccan Arabic. According to Moroccan news portal Hesspress, Nancy Ajram, one of the international artists taking part in...
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