Rabat Pledges to Modernise Morocco’s National Library System
The first forum of National Libraries of the Arab World began in Rabat on Monday. This forum is aimed at increasing co-operation of regional library systems, in a period of modernization and...
View ArticleNew Duck-Billed Dinosaur Species Discovered in Central Morocco
Rabat – In the heart of central Morocco, near the phosphate-rich lands of the Oulad Abdoun Basin, scientists have uncovered a new species of duck-billed dinosaur that deepens our understanding of life...
View ArticlePhilippines, Morocco Mark 50 Years with Cultural Tribute
Rabat – For the first time in its decades-long journey, the Filipino performing arts ensemble Kontra-GaPi is heading to Africa. The group, known formally as Kontemporaryong Gamelan Pilipino, will spend...
View ArticleEssaouira Gears Up to Host 350 Artists for a Celebration of Music, Heritage
Rabat – The Moroccan coastal city of Essaouira will come alive with the rhythms of the 26th Gnaoua and World Music Festival between June 19 and 21. The event will feature 350 artists, including 40...
View ArticleMorocco Secures Vice-Presidency of UNESCO’s Underwater Heritage Council
Rabat – Morocco has secured a new seat at the table of global cultural preservation. Today, the North African country was elected vice-president of UNESCO’s Scientific and Technical Advisory Body...
View ArticleReimagined Spaces: Le Medina MGALLERY Essaouira Introduces MPOOL
Rabat — In a city where the Atlantic whispers to ancient ramparts and the trade winds carry centuries of stories, Le Medina MGALLERY Essaouira continues to evolve gracefully. Rooted in a proud legacy...
View ArticleMarrakech Gears Up for Moroccan Pink Floyd’s Most Innovative Performance Yet
Casablanca – As Morocco’s music scene continues to stretch the limits of what local artistry can achieve, the Moroccan Pink Floyd Show returns with its most ambitious appearance yet. Set to take place...
View ArticleEgyptian Singer Tamer Achour Captivates Audiences at Mawazine Festival
Rabat — Egyptian singer and composer Tamer Achour moved the stage of the Mohamed V theater on Tuesday night, bringing an electric atmosphere among the audience on the Day 4 of the 24th edition of...
View ArticleCasablanca’s Rooftop Comes Alive for Nuit des Musées 2025
Casablanca – Casablanca hosted a national event on a Thursday aimed at democratizing access to art and highlighting Morocco’s thriving contemporary scene. Casablanca’s Myriem Himmich Gallery welcomed...
View ArticleIs Francophonie Still Relevant for Morocco’s Youth?
You step into a university cafe in Rabat. You hear students joke with their friends in Darija as they switch to English to chat about a Netflix show, then politely respond to a professor in refined...
View ArticleThe Spectrum of Soul and the Void of Money
Some people see the world in logic, in shapes, in categories, or in data. Others like me see it in colors. Not just the colors of things, but the colors of people, of days, of energy, of truth, of...
View ArticleMorocco Steps Up Efforts in Battle Against Cultural Property Trafficking
Berlin — Morocco has taken decisive action to confront the illegal trade of cultural property. The announcement came Monday in Rabat, where Minister of Youth, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, opened the work of...
View ArticleMorocco Hosts International Conference on Fighting Cultural Property Trafficking
Rabat — Morocco’s Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi announced that the country has signed all international agreements protecting cultural property and fighting illegal trafficking through...
View ArticleAmina Bouayach Hails Amazigh Toumliline Village as a Model Space for Cultural...
Rabat – The Mohammed VI Foundation for the Promotion of Social Works in Education and Training hosted yesterday a screening of the documentary “Meqbouline… Guests of Toumliline.” Organized by the...
View ArticleFNAP 2025 Opens Doors to Celebration of Morocco’s Musical Soul
Marrakech – As the first rhythms echoed across the ancient stones of El Badi Palace this Friday night, it became immediately clear that this wasn’t just another festival, it was the heartbeat keeping...
View ArticleFNAP 2025: A Second Night of Song, Story, and Shared Roots
Marrakech – Day 2 of the 54th Festival National des Arts Populaires picked up where the night before left off, but this time, the celebration split into two parallel beats. At Place El Guerguerate Hay...
View ArticleMorocco Signs Agreement with WIPO to Legally Protect Its Cultural Heritage
Rabat – Morocco has taken an important step to protect its rich cultural heritage. The Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, signed a Memorandum of...
View ArticleOne Heart, One Land: FNAP 2025 Continues to Dance to Rhythm of Morocco’s Roots
Marrakech – Three days in, and FNAP 2025 keeps unfolding like a Moroccan melody; rich in harmony, complex in rhythm, and deeply rooted in heritage. After two nights of euphoric performances at El Badi...
View ArticleCelebrating the Vibe, Protecting the Brand
In June 1325, famed Moroccan Amazigh Ibn Battuta set off to perform the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. He was 21 years old and seeking knowledge, not riches. He would not return to Morocco again for another...
View ArticleFNAP 2025 Bids Farewell To Marrakech with a Musical Love Letter to Morocco
Marrakech – If FNAP 2025 had a heartbeat, its closing night this Monday was the crescendo. Held under the stars at the iconic El Badi Palace, the final chapter of this five-day cultural symphony was...
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