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Moroccan Actress Nisrin Erradi Wins Best Actress Award in South Africa
Rabat – Moroccan actress Nisrin Erradi won the award for Best Actress at the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) in South Africa for her role in Maryam Touzani’s “Adam.” The 29-year-old Moroccan...
View ArticleRabat to Host “Treasures of Islam in Africa, from Timbuktu to Zanzibar”...
Rabat – The Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco, the Arab World Institute (IMA), the Ministry of Culture, and the National Museums Foundation will jointly organize an art exhibition titled “Treasures of...
View ArticleMarrakech International Film Festival to Take Place from November 29 to...
Rabat – The Marrakech Film Festival Foundation has confirmed that the iconic event will take place this year from November 29 to December 7. The festival program and guests of honour are yet to be...
View ArticleMinistry of Culture to Publish New ‘Encyclopedia of Moroccan Culture’
Rabat – The project aims to provide an encyclopedic source tracing the aspects of Moroccan culture and heritage in its intellectual, creative, and artistic dimensions. The encyclopedia will be a joint...
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How to Make a Moroccan Salad
Rabat – Any visitor to Morocco will soon start to recognize this simple, fresh, and tangy salad which comes as an accompaniment to most traditional dishes. Grilled sardines, tagines, and roasted meat...
View ArticleMorocco and the US: We Are More Alike Than Different
By Yassine Et-Taheri Rabat – My name, skin color, and position do not matter. My beliefs, manners, and purpose do. “I am not who I think I am. I am not who you think I am. I am who I think you think I...
View ArticleHow to Make Moroccan Baghrir
Rabat – While Baghrir can be bought for one of two dirhams at most local shops, served warm, straight from the pan nothing can beat them. Considered one of the most traditional Moroccan recipes,...
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Brice El Glaoui Bexter: Morocco’s Rising Star Discusses Film Industry, His...
Rabat – Morocco World News sat down to talk with up-and-coming actor, Brice El Glaoui Bexter, about his soon to be released film Redemption Day, what’s next for cinema in Morocco, and how being raised...
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10 Good Reasons to Visit Morocco
Rabat – Plenty of people around the world have added Morocco to their list of dream destinations. Tons of other people can’t even locate it on a map—and don’t care to. For the people in between, who...
View ArticleMorocco Submits Film “Adam” For Best International Feature at Oscars
Rabat – The Moroccan Cinema Center (MCC) has selected Maryam Touzani’s directorial feature debut, Adam, to represent Morocco at the prestigious Oscar Awards. The film has been entered into for...
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10 Most Delicious Moroccan Foods
Rabat – While I was wrought with anxiety and homesickness on my flight to Morocco for my semester abroad, I cheered myself up by imagining all the delicious Moroccan foods I was about to have at my...
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Fatiha Amrani: The High-School Dropout Defying Expectations in Morocco
Twenty-seven-year-old Fatiha Amrani dropped out of school at 16 to pursue art of Amazigh (Berber) weaving, making use of her childhood hobby and skills. Fatiha, who was raised in the patriarchal...
View ArticleMajid Bekkas: Maintaining the Spirituality in Morocco’s Gnaoua Music
Rabat – We would not automatically think of banjo tunes segueing into traditional Moroccan Gnaoua music, fused with blues and jazz. But this trajectory made all the sense in the world for Majid Bekkas,...
View ArticleMoroccan Academic Mustapha Fahmi Wins Literature Prize in Canada
Rabat – Moroccan academic Mustapha Fahmi has won the 2019 Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Book Fair prize for his work “The Lesson of Rosalinde” (“La Lecon de Rosalinde”). The book is a collection of literary...
View ArticleMoroccan Ministry of Culture Catalogues Agadir’s Historic Monuments
Rabat – The Ministry of Culture and Communication conducted a complete inventory of buildings and architectural monuments in the commune of Agadir. The inventory is part of a ministry program dedicated...
View Article18th Marrakech International Film Festival to Honor Australian Cinema
Rabat – The 18th Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM), to be held from November 29th to December 7th, will pay tribute to Australian cinema. This year’s festival will celebrate artists and...
View ArticleMoroccan Jewish Community Flocks to Essaouira For Hiloula of Pinto
Rabat – Hundreds of members of the Moroccan Jewish community came from across the world on Thursday, September 19 to celebrate the Hiloula of Rabbi Haim Pinto on the anniversary of his death in the...
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How Hazing in Moroccan Universities Creates Horrifying Flashbacks
Rabat – After obtaining their high school baccalaureate and making their way through a long process, Moroccan students may feel finally successful after finding a place at universities considered...
View ArticleMorocco Participates in WorldFood Moscow Exhibition
Rabat – The WorldFood Moscow International Food & Drink Exhibition opened on September 24. Morocco was among the 1,762 exhibitors at the event. According to Maghreb Arab Press, the participation of...
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Moroccan Laila Lalami’s ‘The Other Americans’ up for 2 Literary Awards
Rabat – Two highly-coveted awards in the US have nominated Moroccan author Laila Lalami, who is based in California, US, for her latest book “The Other Americans.” The novel is one of ten titles up for...
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