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Moroccan Chef Hamid Miss Celebrates Morocco’s Cuisine in France

Like many famous Moroccan chefs such as Najat Kaanache, Chef Moha, and Mourad Lahlou, Hamid Miss is a rising cook who celebrates and promotes traditional Moroccan cuisine internationally. He plays an...

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Minister: Morocco’s Recovery Should Include Cultural Digitalization

Morocco’s Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sports Othman El Ferdaous on Wednesday said that cultural digitalization will be an important part of the country’s post-COVID-19 recovery. His assertion came...

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Doha Moustaquim, a Young Moroccan Filmmaker on the Rise

Doha Moustaquim is one of the youngest professional filmmakers in Morocco. At the ripe age of 21, the Casablanca-raised director has already made a name in the filmmaking industry by producing her...

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2021 Oscars: Morocco Submits ‘The Unknown Saint’ for Best International Feature

Agadir – Morocco has nominated “The Unknown Saint” by Alaa Eddine Aljem as its entry for the 2021 Academy Awards.  According to IMDB, the film follows “a criminal who returns to the fake grave where...

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Muslim, Jewish Moroccans Plant Olive ‘Tree of Fraternity’ in Casablanca

To celebrate Morocco and Israel’s re-establishment of diplomatic ties, associated Muslim and Jewish Moroccans planted on Tuesday an olive tree in the Casablanca Olympic Stadium (SOC). During the...

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Henna: History, Uses, Benefits, Symbolic Importance

Henna, Lawsonia inermis, or Mehndi is a flowering plant with many uses, as its paste turns into art that has evolved throughout history, it provides benefits for both the mind and the soul, and it...

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Smart Ways to Make 2021 a Better Year Than 2020

Entering 2021, it is hard to remember 2020’s hardships and think positively of what is yet to come in the new year, but if the challenges of last year have equipped us with anything, it is ways and...

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5 Historical Mausoleums You Should Visit in Morocco

Morocco is a country that deeply cherishes and honors its leaders in historical mausoleums with lavish architecture that you should visit. Civilizations have used mausoleums for thousands of years....

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Moroccan Visual Artist MACHIMA’s Mural Art in Morocco’s Cities

Among the incredible art forms that adorn the cities of Morocco is mural art, made by many skilled visual artists such as Annassi Mehdi, “MACHIMA.” People around the world know the North African...

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Amazigh Identity and Morocco’s Multicultural Challenge

January 13th marked the Amazigh New Year – Eid Yanayir – celebrated by millions in Morocco and across North Africa. Algeria recognized it in 2017 as a national holiday, though Morocco -known as more...

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“Reflet” Exhibition Promoting Art in Morocco Amid COVID-19

The “Living 4 Art” Gallery in Casablanca launched on Saturday a group exhibition to showcase several plastic artworks by 20 Moroccan and African visual artists. Under the theme of “Reflect,” the event...

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Six Shocking and Unsettling Documentaries You Must Watch

Sometimes you find documentaries that are a must-watch for their shocking events, making them more captivating than any movie or show you have seen before. Watching the narrative of surprising...

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Moroccan Actress Loubna Abidar Defends Revenge Porn Victim ‘Moulat Lkhimar’

Several human rights activists, public figures, and citizens expressed disappointment regarding the verdict a Moroccan court handed a 29-year-old single mom known as “Moulat Lkhimar.” The Court of...

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Australia’s Ambassador to Morocco Calls for Exchange of Visits

Australia’s Ambassador to Morocco, Michael Cutts, has advocated the exchange of official and cultural visits between the two countries as means of developing bilateral cooperation. “We can deepen...

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Hicham Hajji Reacts Again to Algerians’ Attack on New Movie ‘Redemption Day’

Moroccan director Hicham Hajji has once again responded to Algerian media’s unfounded criticism of his Hollywood movie “Redemption Day.” In an interview with Assahifa English on January 19, Hajji said...

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Saad Lamjarrad to Record Adhan, Religious Songs as ‘Ongoing Charity’

Moroccan artist Saad Lamjarrad has announced he is in preparation to record the Muslim call to prayer as well as other religious songs.  The singer said he wants his fans to remember him through...

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Banned Moroccan Movie ‘About Some Meaningless Events’ Is Streaming Again

The 1974 banned Moroccan film “About Some Meaningless Events” is streaming again after being discovered in 2016 in the archives of Filmoteca de Catalunya in Barcelona by researcher Lea Morin. The...

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Scientists Discover World’s Oldest Starfish Fossil in Morocco

In collaboration with researchers from Cambridge University, University of Western Australia scientists have yet again discovered a precious fossil in Morocco that dates back 480 million years,...

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Xenodens Calminechari: Scientists Discover Extinct Reptile in Morocco

An international team of researchers has discovered the fossils of Xenodens Calminechari, an extinct marine reptile with “shark-like cutting teeth” that lived in modern-day Morocco millions of years...

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Snail Slime Cosmetics: INDH, Chalale Atlas Empower Moroccan Women

Rabat – With support from Morocco’s National Initiative for Human Development (INDH), five women from the Chalale Atlas cooperative in the province of Azilal, central Morocco, are creating cosmetics...

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