Moscow to Host Morocco’s ‘Grand Export Festival’ from Nov. 6 to 20
Rabat - The Moroccan Export Promotion Centre (Maroc Export) organizes from November 6 to 20 in Moscow "Morocco's Grand Export Festival," an event aimed at introducing Moroccan products directly to...
View ArticleMoroccan Exports To Increase By MAD 8.4 Billion in 2015
Casablanca - Moroccan exports will increase by 8.4 billion dirhams to reach 240 billion dirhams late 2015, officials from the Euler Hermes, a global credit insurance company, announced on Tuesday in...
View ArticleAllal, the hero who saved Rabat from floods
Rabat - The first autumn rains of Tuesday morning turned the streets of Casablanca and Rabat, Morocco's two largest cities, into water pools that made road traffic tough and risky. Despite the warning...
View ArticleUN: Moroccan American Woman Honored Among Top Young Entrepreneurs
New York- Moroccan American Nadine Hanafi was honored last week at the United Nations headquarters in New York among the most successful young entrepreneurs in the United States. The event was...
View ArticleMorocco Increases its Defense Budget
Rabat- The Moroccan national defense budget has been increased by to 1.3 percent for the 2014-2015 fiscal year to 31.9 billion dirhams, compared to 31.5 billion dirhams allocated for the last fiscal...
View ArticleDahhaak to dissolve associations that do not declare foreign funds
Rabat - Driss Dahak, the government’s Secretary General, called on Monday for more control over foreign subsidies for the Moroccan associations. During a meeting of the Committee on Public Finance...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Address Nation Thursday on 39th Anniversary of Green March
Rabat - King Mohammed VI will address the nation on Thursday on the occasion of the 39th anniversary of the glorious Green March, the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced...
View ArticleMorocco Keen to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation with Kenya
Rabat - Morocco's Head of Government Abdelilah Benkirane met Tuesday in Rabat with the speaker of the Kenyan Senate David Ekwe Ethuro on means of promoting bilateral cooperation. During this meeting,...
View ArticleFez: King Mohammed VI Gives New Momentum to Restoration of Historical Sites
Fez - King Mohammed VI visited Wednesday the restoration worksite of Borj Sidi Bounafae, a project that is part and parcel of a MAD 285.5 million program of restoration and rehabilitation of historical...
View ArticleFrenchmen Arrested on Oct. 27 Had ‘Serious Terrorist Plans’ in Morocco
Rabat - The French national (B.F) and the Moroccan-French (A.A) allegedly affiliated to ISIS and arrested on October 27 in Kenitra had "serious terrorist plans" according to ongoing investigations,...
View ArticleMoroccans to Pray for Rain This Friday
Rabat - In response to the call of King Mohammed VI, the Moroccans people will perform on Friday Morning at 9:30 a.m. Salat-ul-Istisqa (Prayer for Rain) to implore God to shower on them His bounty of...
View ArticleBecause of Mahjouba, Tindouf Camps Revolt Against the Polisario
Rabat- Several hundred people in the Tindouf Camps, in southern Algeria, have reportedly stormed the headquarters of the Polisario front in Rabouni. They are 'outraged' by what they have described as...
View Article20 Moroccan Students Left French Universities to Join the ‘Islamic State’
Rabat- Over 20 French female students of Moroccan origin have reportedly joined the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The new female jihadists have already married ISIS fighters, according to...
View Article‘I am Moroccan, I am African’: A Campaign to Combat Racism in Morocco
Casablanca - On November 4th, Moroccan NGO Forum Anfa, launched its first awareness raising campaign called “I am Moroccan, I am African” dedicated to combat hate speech and racism against sub-Saharan...
View ArticleMorocco Commemorates Green March 39th Anniversary
Rabat- Some people qualify it as “the miracle of the century;” others as the “most striking peaceful march in human history.” But the 1975 Green March is much more than that. It is the unifying factor...
View ArticleEasyJet Celebrates Its New Route to Morocco
Rabat - The British low-cost airline EasyJet made a wonderful cake topped by both countries’ national headwear at Glasgow Airport for the launch of the company’s new twice-weekly A320 service to...
View Article5 Facts You Should Know about the Green March
Rabat - Today, the Moroccan people celebrates the 39th anniversary of the Green March. The Green March is commemorated annually to immortalize the story of the 350,000 Moroccans who marched into...
View ArticlePrincess Lalla Hasna to Open World Conference on Education in Japan
Taroudant - Princess Lalla Hasna, sister of the king of Morocco, the Crown Prince of Japan and Unesco's director-general will open the World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in...
View ArticleMoroccan team of American football launches a call for donations
Rabat - A call for donations was launched by the Moroccan team of American football ahead of its match against Egypt on December 13th. The game will determine which team will represent the African...
View ArticleMorocco: Pedophile Convicted of “Sexually Abusing” 12 Little Girls Sentenced...
Rabat - Moroccan Human Rights Organizations expressed disappointment and dismay at the ruling of the Court of Appeals in Rabat, which sentenced the Director of a primary school in Rabat who had been...
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