Morocco: 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 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 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 ArticleThree Moroccan Cities to Host the 2014, 2015, and 2016 World Travel Award Finals
Casablanca - Marrakech, Fez, and Casablanca are to host the 2014, 2015, and 2016 World Travel Awards Grand Finals, respectively. According to news website Breaking Travel News, Marrakech will be the...
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....
View ArticleAlgerian 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....
View ArticleKhloe 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...
View ArticleReptile 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...
View ArticleHouda: The Student Who Got the Highest Score on the Baccalaureate Exams
Rabat - Over 44 percent of total candidates for the baccalaureate exams in Morocco were happy to learn that they passed the national exams. But the happiest student was undoubtedly Houda E-naibi, a...
View ArticleMoroccan 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...
View ArticleMoroccan 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...
View ArticleMorocco 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...
View ArticleNigerian 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...
View ArticleGrowing 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,...
View ArticleFez 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,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Phosphates Group Seeks a Partnership with China
Fez - Mustapha Terrab, Chairman & Chief Executive of OCP, the Office Charifians Des Phosphate, wants to enter into a new partnership with Chinese business aiming at increasing investment in the...
View ArticleOne, 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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