Al Hurra TV and Radio Sawa: Two Sides of the Same Coin
By Assim Al Moussaoui Nador, Morocco - In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, there have been hostile and racist acts perpetrated against the U.S. Arab and Muslim community as a vengeful and narrow-minded...
View ArticleForbes Magazine Spotlights Richard Branson’s Moroccan Riad
Casablanca- Forbes magazine has devoted its latest issue’s cover to English business magnate Richard Branson and his luxurious Riad, the Kasbah Tamadot, located in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. One night...
View ArticleParis Syndrome: a New Novel by Tahir Shah
Marrakech - Novelist explorer and entrepeneur Tahir Shah, who lives in Casablanca at the Caliph’s House which he renovated and wrote about is publishing his latest novel Paris Syndrome which was...
View ArticleAction Research Develops the Quality of Teaching
Meknes - Action Research—or teacher-initiated classroom research—is often seen by practitioners as a valuable form of continuing professional development. It is a way of promoting lifelong learning;...
View ArticleAfter the Vatican, Morocco to Be Second Destination of King Felipe VI of Spain
Fez- Spain’s King Felipe VI, who ascended to the throne on Thursday, will visit Morocco during the first half of July, according to Spanish daily El Pais. According to Spanish TV channel RTVE, the...
View ArticleWhere Do The Famous Fassi Families Come From?
Casablanca- John Waterbury, one of the rare specialists who has meticulously analyzed the Moroccan socio-political system, has defined the Fassi (people from Fez) as an example of an urban elite which...
View ArticleMorocco: Two Medi1 Journalists Physically Assaulted by Two Security Officers
Casablanca- Two female correspondents for the Moroccan TV channel Medi1 were verbally and physically assaulted by security officers (gendarmes) on Thursday, on the highway connecting Casablanca to...
View ArticleBenkirane Tells Moroccan Women to Stay Home, While His Wife Is Working: Chabat
Rabat- Following an impassioned speech by Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane before the parliament in which he suggested that a women’s place is in the household rather than in the workplace,...
View ArticleYoung Moroccan Journalist Dies After Heart Attack
Rabat- The family of Moroccan journalist and popular radio host, Khadija Sifi, is grieving her death as a result of a fatal heart attack Saturday night. Kahdija Sifi, a journalist and radio host with...
View ArticleTV Show’s Nude Scenes Filmed in Morocco Stir Controversy in Colombia
Casablanca- For many years Morocco has been a favorite photo shoot destination for international filmmakers because of its rich architecture, warm weather, and interesting history. Now Morocco is...
View ArticleEven a Government of Prophets Can’t End Corruption in Five Years: PJD Minister
Rabat- Mr. Habib Choubani, a member of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) and Minister in Charge of Relations with the Parliament and Civil Society, claimed that the democratic history of Morocco...
View ArticleMorocco: Police Officer Eats Rat Poison to Avoid Paying Child Support
Rabat- Since the beginning of 2014, Morocco has witnessed many cases of policemen committing suicide, an unusual phenomenon in the country. The latest case was registered on Thursday in Fes, when a...
View ArticleSub-Saharan Africa Is a Priority For Morocco: Scholar
Rabat- President of the Moroccan Institute of International Relations (IMRI) Jawad Kerdoudi claims that sub-Saharan countries have become a priority to the Kingdom of Morocco for diversifying its...
View ArticleRabat: World Leaders Champion Solidarity for African Women’s Rights
Rabat- President of Malta Marie Louise Coleiro Preca called on women worldwide to unite, while attending the Crans Montana Forum, Saturday in Rabat, Morocco. Following her participation in a...
View ArticleMezouar: I don’t have a French Citizenship
Rabat- Following the recent rumors that Salaheddine Mezouar , Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, is a French citizen, Mezouar stresses that he doesn’t have a double citizenships. Allegations that...
View ArticleSamira Sitail to Protest With Women’s Rights Activists against Benkirane’s...
Rabat- Samira Sitail, head of the news department of channel 2M,announced her participation in the protests against Benkirane’s impassioned speech to Parliament where he told Moroccan women that their...
View ArticleBenkirane Uses Power to Boost His Party’s Rating: American Scholar
Rabat- American Academic says that Morocco’s PM Uses Power to “Direct Public Consciousness at Particular Concerns” to Boost Party Ratings. Following the speeches of the Secretary General of the Justice...
View ArticleMorocco: Young Girl Saved Thanks a Video Uploaded to the Internet
Casablanca- The Internet can save lives.That is what the touching story of a young girl has demonstrated. Hasnae, a young Moroccan girl from a disadvantaged family, suffered from a hepatic...
View ArticleMoroccan Women Exploited in Sex Trafficking in Middle East, Europe: US...
Rabat- The US State Department in a report released June 20, 2014, cited Morocco as a “source, transit, and destination country for men, women, and children who are subjected to forced labor and sex...
View ArticleOn the Eve of Ramadan, Israeli Dates Sold in Morocco
Tinejdad, Morocco- On the eve of the holy month of Ramadan, demand for all kinds of dates increases significantly, and some companies are flooding the Moroccan market with dates exported from Israel....
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