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Algerian Footballer Soufiane Feghouli Raises Moroccan Flag in Brazil
Fez - In response to the Moroccan huge support for the Algerian team in World Cup in Brazil, the Algerian footballer Soufiane Fighouli posted his picture on Facebook raising the Moroccan national flag....
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Khloe Kardashian Slams Moroccan French Montana’s “Haters”
Rabat- American celebrity Khloe Kardashian has posted an angry message on Instagram directed at “haters” objecting to her romance with Moroccan-born hip-hop star French Montana. French Montana and...
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World cup 2014: The illusive realities of a competitive world
Ohio - The World Cup 2014 has been a venue for all kinds of legitimate fun including serious questions about how FIFA awards the game. First the long journey to Rio was not without FIFA on the...
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The Intermedial Laughter: Prosaic Imagination and Everyday Life Philosophy...
Kenitra - This paper (in three series) argues that meaning and values in contemporary society can be best apprehended and constructed through everyday life interactions enabled by the social networking...
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Results of Baccalaureate Exam in Morocco: Women Leading Success Rates
Taroudante- The Ministry of National Education announced on Monday the results of baccalaureate exams of the June session. The number of students who successfully passed the exams reached 156,429 out...
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Reptile On the Run in Rabat
Casablanca- Rabat’s spine-chilling reptile is back. After many seemingly mythological narratives of its appearance, Rabat’s notorious crocodile has finally been proven to exist. It is believed that the...
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Where Action Speaks Louder
Agadir- My closest experience with space exploration happened when US astronaut Harrison Jack Schmidt was running for some political office in the State of New Mexico and seemingly came to visit...
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Moroccan Jockey Dies in Toronto After Being Crushed by Horse
Taroudant - Moroccan jockey Boudraa Mourad, 42, died early Tuesday after a serious accident while he was doing an exercise on horseback at the Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. The Moroccan jockey was...
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Moroccan Parliament Gives Green Light to Islamic Banking Law
Rabat- After months of delay, the first house of the Moroccan parliament approved a governmental bill on Wednesday to establish and regulate Islamic banks. The new rules are to regulate the Islamic...
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Morocco ranks 67th in First Edition of the Good Country Index
Casablanca- Morocco ranked 67th in the very first edition of the Good Country Index, conceptualized by policy adviser Simon Anholt. The Good Country Index was created, according to Anholt, “to measure...
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Nigerian man Sent to Mental Hospital After He Renounced Islam
Taroudant, Morocco- The Muslim community usually welcomes those who renounce their religions and convert to Islam, but when a Muslim openly renounces his or her faith, he or she may face ostracism or...
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Studies Show Social Media Contributes to Rudeness in Users
By Meriem Lahrizi Rabat - Recently, people have gone into hyper-IT-protective mode. This label means that everyone has become, more than ever, keener on protecting his or her laptop, mobile phone,...
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Growing Morocco’s Textile Industry
Marrakech - Morocco’s industrial strategy has made textiles a priority. Five projects are underway and agreements have been signed. These include an investment by Paris Texas in die finishing,...
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Fez Photography Workshop: Discovering and Photographing the Heart of Morocco
By John Horniblow Fez - The Fez Photography workshop brings professional, semi professional and advanced amateurs to Morocco to advance their storytelling and photography skills through an active,...
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One, Two, Three, Viva L’algerie
By Majid Morceli San Francisco- In the 1982 World Cup, Germany and Austria shamelessly conspired during their last game to prevent Algeria from advancing to the next round. This year, the Fennecs were...
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Mohamed Choukri and the Wretched of the Earth
By Wafa Idmessaoud Agadir - Born during a drastic famine in the Rif in 1935, Mohamed Choukri migrated with his parents to the city of Tangiers in 1942 where he lived most of his life. He held a variety...
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The Culture of Sellou: The Top Feel-Home Food for Ramadan in Morocco
By Khadija El Mary Agadir - This is Tquawt or Sellou or Slilo or Sfouf or Zmitta. It has so many different names but each name refers to the same nut-based paste, known as energy paste or brown...
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Are Public Bailouts Good or Bad?
By Mustapha Ait Kharouach Agadir - The Moroccan government has finally decided to pump about MAD 45 billion ($5.5 billion) into National Water and Electricity Agency (Office National de l'Electricité...
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Woman’s Picture Photoshopped in 25 Countries, Moroccan Version Leaves her...
Casablanca- 24-year-old Esther Honig, a journalist based in Kansas City, Missouri, asked forty people from twenty-five countries to edit a photo of her. She says the photo she received from Morocco...
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A Very Jewish Ramadan
Rabat - House cleaned, top to bottom? Check. Fridge stocked with dates and milk for ftur, and a new tagine for 'aesha? Check. Psychologically prepared for fasting 16 hour days, 30 days in a row? Not so...
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