CAF Slams Platini For Supporting Morocco’s Decision to Postpone CAN 2015
Rabat - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has criticized UEFA president Michel Platini's latest media appearance with Qatari network beIN SPORTS in which he addressed the legitimacy of...
View Article“Banana Spleen” Solo Exhibition by Alëxone Dizac kicks off on Oct. 31 in...
Marrakech - On October 31, the David Bloch Gallery in Marrakech will present the solo exhibition of the French artist Alëxone Dizac entitled "Banana Spleen." The exhibition will be held until November...
View ArticleUAE: Saudi Customer Helps Woman Forced into Prostitution Return to Morocco
Rabat- Two Arab women are on trial for women trafficking by Dubai’s Criminal Court, according to the emirates247. The two defendants were reportedly prosecuted for exploiting a Moroccan woman, who was...
View ArticleA Moroccan Among the 10 Funniest People in the World
Marrakech- French-Moroccan comedian Mustapha El Atrassi is among the 10 funniest people in the world due to his recent success in an international competition of stand-up comedy, in which 41 countries...
View ArticleOxygen Academy to Hold a National Competition in Public Speaking
Fez - The Oxygen Academy will Hold competition for public Speaking on November 23 in Casablanca. After two months of preparation, Oxygen Academy is launching a competition whose objective is to...
View ArticleAmerican Pop Star Katy Perry to Celebrate Her Birthday in Marrakech
Rabat - American pop star Katy Perry chose Morocco’s main tourist destination to celebrate her 30th birthday. According to US Magazine, the American arrived in Marrakech earlier this week. The...
View ArticleMorocco: 3.1-magnitude quake hits Al Hoceima
Rabat - An earthquake measuring 3.1-magnitude tremor on the Richter scale occurred on Thursday in the province of Al Hoceima, according to the National Geophysics Institute. The Institute said in a...
View ArticleMorocco: Teacher Sentenced to 1 Year for Sexually Abusing 7 Underage Girls
Marrakech- A teacher at the primary school of “Al Mamoun”, in the region of Taroudant, was sentenced to one year in prison over child abuse and sexual harassment. Agadir’s Court of Appeal pronounced...
View ArticleJoban Cosmetics Launches their Natural Anti-Aging Skin Care Line
New York- Joban Cosmetics, Inc, the nation’s natural skin care company, announced the launch of an all-natural anti-aging skin care line. To start the line will feature a day cream, a night cream and...
View ArticleSuitcases of Ivoirian President, Other African Figures Stolen at Casablanca...
Rabat- According to the Moroccan news source Al Massae the suitcases of a number of public figures were stolen upon their arrival in Casablanca airport. In addition to the President of Cote D’Ivoire, a...
View ArticleA Call for Acknowledging Problems Facing Single Mothers
Marrakech - On the occasion of the last National Day of Women on October 10, 2014, the National Institute of Solidarity with Women (INSAF) called for addressing the problems facing single mothers....
View ArticleAustralia: Muslim School and Two Mosques Vandalized
Taroudant - Two mosques and a Muslim school were vandalized last weekend in the city of Perth, Western Australia, according to ABC news. Islamphobic words like "Ban Islam" were spray painted on the...
View ArticleMorocco is an Ebola-free Country: Medical Sources
Rabat - A report published earlier this week by the Moroccan daily Assabah claimed that two suspected cases of Ebola were being treated at a Casablanca hospital. The report, which was published by a...
View ArticleSaudi Grand Mufti Says Twitter is Source of ‘Evil and Devastation’
Rabat - The controversial Saudi grand mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh said that Twitter, the micro blogging social media site, is nothing more than “a source of lies” and evil, according to AFP....
View ArticleSeventh Annual Horse Show Opens in Morocco
Marrakech - The 7th annual horse show opened on October 21, 2014, in El Jadida, a coastal town located about 106 km north of Casablanca. Under the theme of “Equestrian tourism in Morocco,” the show is...
View ArticleFirst Electric Powered 4×4 Vehicle: A Global Invention Unveiled in Morocco
Rabat - Morocco unveiled the world’s first electric powered 4x4 vehicle at Morocco’s solar festival in Ourzazate Earlier this week. The vehicle, invented by a group of Spanish participants in the...
View ArticleMarrakech GES Summit: Workshop of Mentoring for Women Entrepreneurs
Olathe, Kansas- The annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) (November 19-21, 2014), in Marrakech, will feature a workshop that will focus on the advancement of women entrepreneurs. King Mohammed VI...
View ArticleLIBC Launches Fellows Program for Young Professionals from North Africa
Marrakech - Legacy International and Bridges Center Launches Professional Fellows Program for Young Professionals from Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. The Legacy International and Bridges Center...
View ArticleMorocco: Kassr Annoujoum to organise “IncontriFès” 2014
Taroudant, Morocco - The Ducci Foundation, in collaboration with the International Centre for Intercultural Dialogue (C.I.D.I.), presents the fourth edition of IncontriFès 2014 in Kassr Annoujoum, Fes,...
View ArticleAdvancing State-Civil Society Relationships in Morocco
Rabat - The Faculty of Law of Mohammed V University at Souissi in Rabat was the locus of an engaging workshop hosted by the Marti Ahtisaari Centre (a Presidential initiative of Former Finland President...
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