Morocco: Women’s Association to Sue Sheikh Sar for Condoning Street Harassment
Rabat- Following the controversial video made by Islamist Rapper and YouTube celebrity, Sheikh Sar, in which he shot women’s behinds, the Moroccan Federation of Woman’s Rights is moving forward to fill...
View ArticleFloods in Morocco: Minister of Interior Blames Drivers for High Death Toll
Rabat- Following the floods that killed at least 36 people and left 6 others missing over the weekend, Moroccan Minister of Interior, Mohamed Hassad, blamed drivers for the high death toll in what has...
View Article72 Thousand Moroccans Hold Canadian Citizenship: Canadian Official
Rabat- Canada’s Minister of International Development and Minister for La Francophonie, Christian Paradis said on Tuesday in Rabat that the Moroccan community in Canada is the second largest African...
View ArticleThis is why PSG chose Morocco instead of Qatar
Rabat - French giants Paris Saint Germain said in a statement that they have chosen Morocco for their winter break from 27 to 31 December to meet their Moroccan fans. However, the reason behind PSG's...
View ArticleMorocco: Delphi opens third production unit in Kenitra
Rabat - Delphi Automotive, American global supplier of technologies for the automotive and commercial vehicle markets, has opened a new production unit in the city of Kenitra, making it the third...
View ArticleMarrakech: Three Gulf Men, Three Women Arrested for Prostitution
Marrakech- Three men from a Gulf country accompanied by three Moroccan girls were arrested by elements of the judicial police in Marrakech on grounds of violating public morality. According to Hespress...
View ArticleReal Madrid remove cross from logo to please Muslims
Rabat - To please their Muslim fans, Spanish giants Real Madrid have decided to make some changes to its world-famous logo so that a small cross does not appear. The new logo looks similar to the...
View ArticleQPR’s Manager Says Taarabt Still Not Fit to Play
Rabat - Harry Redknapp, Queens Park Rangers’ (QPR) manager, said that the Moroccan football player, Adil Taarabt, is still not fit enough to return to the QPR team. After the media confrontation...
View ArticleMorocco: Doctor Arrested For Fake Baccalaureate Degree
Rabat - A female physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology was arrested on Thursday in the city of Al-Faqih Bin Saleh on grounds of forging the baccalaureate degree. According to Maghreb...
View ArticleDoes Moroccan TV Encourage Positive Societal Values?
Fez- In my opinion TV is supposed to reflect the thoughts of people in Moroccan society, promote healthy habits, and reinforce principles that boost people’s motivation to work harder and be creative....
View ArticleCasablanca’s Cathedral among Most Amazing African Churches
Taroudant - The Moroccan Cathédrale Sacré-Coeur (church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) located in Casablanca is among the most breathtaking African churches built in the 20th century. Built in 1930...
View ArticleMinister Calles For Toughening Law Against Bribery
Marrakech - Mohamed El Ouafa, Minister of General Affairs, called for an expansion of the powers of the Moroccan Central Commission for the Prevention of Bribery in a statement in front of a...
View ArticleMorocco Ratifies Optional Protocol Against Torture
Marrakech - Morocco has deposited the instruments of ratification of the Optional Protocol to the International United Nations Convention against Torture on Thursday. Morocco’s ratification of the...
View ArticleMorocco, China Sign Over Thirty Economic Cooperation Agreements
Beijing- Morocco and China signed, on Friday in Beijing, over thirty cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding to boost bilateral trade and cooperation. Signed during the Moroccan-Chinese...
View ArticleBurkina Faso to Ask Morocco to extradite Former President
Rabat - Burkina Faso interim Prime Minister Isaac Zida said that his country will ask Morocco to extradite ousted leader Blaise Compaore. "We will ask Morocco to place president Compaore at the...
View ArticleMoroccan Economy Threatened by Deflation
Rabat- The Moroccan economy is threatened by a deflation that might have a negative impact on employment, income and demand, says the latest monthly note of the Moroccan Conjuncture Centre (CMC). The...
View ArticleEU welcomes Morocco’s Ratification of Optional Protocol Against Torture
Rabat - The EU’s Ambassador to Morocco, Rupert Joy, welcomed, on Friday, the submission by Morocco of the ratification instruments of the Optional Protocol to the International Convention against...
View ArticleMoroccans, Second Foreign Doctors Working in French Hospitals
Rabat -The National Medical Board of France (CNOM) has released a new study on migration flows and trajectories of physicians. The study has found that Moroccans make 11, 5% of foreign-born physicians...
View ArticleMorocco Resolutely Engaged in Promotion of Human Rights, Justice: Minister
Marrakech- By organizing the second World Human Rights Forum in Marrakech, the international community is sending a strong message of appreciation to Morocco for the reforms it has undertaken in the...
View ArticleChina Development Bank Loans $100 Million to Attijariwafa Bank to Promote...
Beijing - Attijariwafa Bank and China Development Bank signed, here Friday, a loan agreement of $ 100 million to promote Moroccan small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The agreement was signed by...
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