Princess Lalla Salma Inaugurates “Face à Picasso” Exhibition in Rabat
Casablanca – Princess Lalla Salma has inaugurated, on Monday 15, the “Face à Picasso” exhibition at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMVI) in Rabat. Princess Lalla Salma...
View ArticlePAM Members Want to Build the Moroccan “En Marche!”
Rabat- The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) is trying to replicate the French political movement “La République En Marche”, according to Ledesk.ma. Former PAM MP Mehdi Bensaid is the man behind...
View Article58 Percent of Moroccan Students Enrolled in Universities Do Not Graduate
Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Education, Mohammed Hassad, has revealed statistics related to university dropout rate, showing that more than half of students enrolled do not graduate. Morocco’s...
View ArticleMorocco Confiscates 2 Million Tons of Products ‘Unfit for Consumption’
Rabat – The National Food Safety Authority seized almost a total of two million tons of products unfit for consumption found in local markets, imports and exports. The ONSSA confiscated 290 tons of...
View ArticleRif Protests Leader: ‘We Are Not Separatists’
Rabat – Nasser Zafzafi, the most prominent activist of the ongoing Rif protests, has responded to accusations that demonstrators in the city of Al Hoceima and neighboring areas are advocating for...
View ArticleCasablanca to Exhibit South African Chef’s Photos of India “Untouchable”
Rabat – Casablanca’s Bissate gallery will open May 18 an exhibition entitled “Untouchable” by , a photographer and a chief cook from South Africa. The exhibition will encompass a selection of...
View ArticleIlyas El Omari Calls on Al Hoceima Protesters to Calm Down
Rabat – Ilayas El Omari, the Secretary General of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), has called on the population of Al Hoceima to calm down. El Omari’s call comes following the government...
View ArticleMawazine Draws Locals and Foreigners to Rabat
By Erin Dunne Rabat – After a successful opening weekend featuring performances by international stars including Wiz Khalifa, Ellie Goulding, MHD and others, the Mawazine Festival Rhythms of the World...
View ArticlePJD MPs Propose to Discuss Rif Protests with Othmani in Next Monthly Session
Rabat – The Justice and Development Party (PJD) will discuss the ongoing protests in Al Hoceima with coalition head Saad Eddine Othmani in the next monthly question sessions, PJD MPs have announced....
View ArticleSAMIR Refinery: Glencore and Carlyle Present Their Bid
Rabat – Swiss giant Glencore and US investment fund Carlyle Group have teamed up to bid on the Samir refinery in hopes of recovering about USD 600 million in loans they issued to the plant before it...
View ArticleFacing Criticism From Moroccans, ‘En Marche’ Candidate Denies Siding With...
Rabat- Leila El Aichi, the French-Algerian “La République En Marche” 9th constituency candidate for French general elections accused of being pro-Polisario, has denied siding with the separatist group....
View ArticleGdim Izik Defense Lawyers Resign After ‘Contemptuous’ Withdrawal of Defendants
Rabat – The lawyers of the defendants in the Gdim Izik case have resigned following the withdrawal of their clients from the court on Tuesday. In accordance with the article N° 423 of the Code of...
View ArticleNabil Lahlou Criticizes ‘Catastrophic’ Neglect of Culture in Morocco After...
Rabat – The “catastrophic situation” of culture in Morocco has resulted in 12 stitches in the face of acclaimed theater director, Nabil Lahlou, after a ladder fell on him while preparing with the...
View ArticleGad Elmaleh’s Royal Son Makes Second Public Appearance
Rabat – In case you missed it, Moroccan humorist, Gad Elmaleh has a second son, and he’s royalty. Three-year-old, Raphaël Elmaleh Casiraghi,is the son of Charlotte Casiraghi, niece of Monaco’s prince...
View Article“Women’s Voices in the Mediterranean and Africa” Speak Up Against Religious...
Rabat – Giving voice to the increasing gender-based violence in the name of radical Islam was at the heart of the 8th edition of the “Women’s Voices in the Mediterranean and Africa” Forum, held on May...
View ArticleAbdellatif Hammouchi: Respect of Human Rights Imperative to Keep Peace in...
Rabat – On the 61st anniversary of the creation of the Directorate General of National Security, the administration of Abdellatif Hammouchi, head of the DGNS, is implementing a new strategy to reform...
View ArticleAl Hoceima Protests ‘Peaceful’, Demands ‘Legitimate’: Morocco’s Human Rights...
Rabat – The president of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has called the protests in Al Hoceima city and its neighboring areas ‘peaceful’ and their demands ‘legitimate’. Invited as a guest on...
View ArticleFez to Host Meeting on Sustainable Human Development in Africa
Rabat – The city of Fez will host a trans-African meeting on sustainable human development on May 18 and 19 under the title ”Exchange of successful experiences to serve sustainable human development in...
View ArticleGad Elmaleh Receives Quebec’s highest Honor
Rabat – French-Moroccan comedian, Gad Elmaleh has been granted a singular honor from the Canadian province of Quebec. On Tuesday, he was made a member of the Order of Quebec. Quebec Premier, Philippe...
View Article12,000 New Job Opportunities for Unemployed Teachers
Rabat – Twelve-thousand retired middle and high school teachers are set to be replaced, the Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research has...
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