Social Media Mocks Balenciaga’s MAD 5,118 Moroccan Slippers
Rabat – No, this is not a traditional Moroccan slipper from the souk but an expensive pair of Balenciaga’s. Moroccan social media were surprised by the French luxury brand Balenciaga’s choice to sell...
View ArticleMorocco’s Amine Bendriouich in Vogue’s 100 Most Revolutionary Creatives
Rabat – Amine Bendriouich has said the prestigious magazine Vogue chose him as one of the “100 most influential and revolutionary creatives.” In an article posted Wednesday, September 5, called...
View ArticleGad Elmaleh Has a Special Message for Kids in Morocco
Rabat – If Gad Elmaleh has learned something from his success, it is that dreams do come true. The French-Moroccan comedian is living his American dream, touring the world to present his show “Dream...
View ArticleMoroccan Author Meryem Alaoui Nominated for Prestigious Goncourt Prize
Rabat – Will Meryem Alaoui succeed to Leila Slimani? Moroccan author Meryem Alaoui was nominated for the prestigious Goncourt prize in 2018 for her novel “La verite sort de la bouche du cheval” (the...
View ArticlePamela Anderson Reportedly Breaks up with Morocco’s Rami after Proposal
Rabat – Pamela Anderson’s love story with French-Moroccan football player Adil Rami might be over. According to American tabloid TMZ, the “Baywatch” actress ended things with France’s World Cup...
View ArticleMarrakech’s M Avenue to Give Morocco’s Red City a New Face
Rabat – Marrakech is getting its own trendy avenue: M Avenue. The immense project, scheduled to open in 2019, will give the red city a new face, displaying modernity, culture, and entertainment. M...
View ArticleLoubna Abidar: ‘Nabil Ayouch Destroyed My Life’
Rabat – Back in Morocco, Loubna Abidar has spoken out about the fallout she faced since her starring role in Nabil Ayouch’s controversial movie “Much Loved.” In an interview with Med Radio, the...
View ArticleMoroccan Footballer Hamza Mendyl Proposes to Girlfriend in Viral Video
Rabat – Moroccan football player Hamza Mendyl is one happy man! The Atlas Lion is saying goodbye to single life. Mendyl, 20, popped the question in a restaurant in Casablanca, proposing to Maroua...
View ArticleSaid Taghmaoui Says He Was Cast in Next James Bond Movie
Rabat – Will French-Moroccan actor Said Taghmaoui secure a role in the next James Bond? British filmmaker Danny Boyle contacted the 45-year-old Hollywood actor to embody the villain of “James Bond 25.”...
View ArticleMorocco’s Munir El Haddadi Argues over €16,000 Bill at Nightclub
Rabat – Moroccan-Spanish football player Munir El Haddadi will probably never forget his 23rd birthday party. Celebrating with his friends and family at a nightclub in Madrid, the FC Barcelona player...
View ArticleSaid Taghmaoui: ‘James Bond News is Fake News’
Rabat – Said Taghmaoui has affirmed to Morocco World News that he will not play in the next James Bond movie. Several media outlets, including MWN, reported that the Moroccan-French actor claimed that...
View Article3 Moroccans among Fashion Industry’s 500 Most Influential Women
Rabat – The prestigious magazine Business of Fashion has named three Moroccans among the 500 most influential women in the fashion industry. Aksal Group CEO Salwa Akhannouch, Dutch-Moroccan model Imaan...
View ArticleSouad Saihi to be Head of Culture Directorate in Arab League
Rabat – Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit of the Arab League has appointed Souad Saihi as director of the league’s Directorate of Culture. The culture directorate falls under the Department of Social...
View ArticleMoroccan Reporter Souad Mekhennet Nominated for Al-Rodhan Prize
Rabat – Journalist and reporter Souad Mekhennet, a German national of Moroccan origin, may add another prize to her collection. The British Academy nominated Mekhennet for the Al-Rodhan Prize for...
View ArticleMoulay Idriss Zerhoun: A Piece of Largely Untouched Moroccan History
By Vera Sordini Rabat – The centuries-long seclusion of the sacred Moroccan town of Moulay Idriss from the Western world allows the increasing number of visitors to see a picture of Moroccan life...
View ArticleRabat’s Cathedral: From a French Past to a Sub-Saharan Future
By Carlo Zanetti Rabat – In the past 100 years, the Catholic Church in Morocco has undergone a considerable transformation which had a significant impact on the role of St. Peter’s Cathedral in Rabat...
View ArticleTangier’s Le Gran Cafe de Paris Among ‘50 Greatest on Earth’
Rabat – The 91-year-old cafe in Tangier, Le Gran Cafe de Paris, has secured a place among Telegraph’s list of “the 50 greatest cafes on earth.” The list delightfully described the place in a solo...
View ArticleMoroccan Movie “Burn Out” Makes Oscars’ 2019 Pre-selection List
Rabat – Moroccan filmmaker Nour-eddine Lakhmari’s movie “Burn Out” has been chosen in the pre-selection for Best Foreign Film at the 2019 Oscars. According to the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM),...
View ArticleAshura in Morocco: a Cultural Experience of Food, Fire, and Water
Rabat – The tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, is no ordinary day for Moroccans and Muslims worldwide. Besides its religious significance, it carries many cultural stories....
View Article4th Oasis Festival of Marrakech Offers Unforgettable Shows
Rabat – The 4th Oasis festival, held from September 14-16, in the Fellah Hotel of Marrakech did not fail to impress its audience. Marrakech’s Oasis has nothing to envy from the big electronic...
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