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The plight of neglected animals at Casablanca’s Ain Sbaa Zoo
By Zineb El Bekkari- Casablanca That humans suffer the worst deplorable situations imaginable on a daily basis is something that we might have grown accustomed to in Morocco. To see voiceless animals...
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Rabat: Preview of Next Week’s Cultural Events
By Aziz Allilou - Rabat Each Sunday, Morocco World News offers to its readers a listing of upcoming cultural events during the next week in Rabat. Next week features a concert of Japanese traditional...
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Palestinian Singer Banned From Performing at World Cup, Shakira Boycotts the...
Casablanca- In a move of solidarity with Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf, Shakira decides to boycott the FIFA World Cup to be held in Brazil next summer. According to news website Policymic,...
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Plastic artist Najat Elbaz exhibits her work in Washington DC
Rabat - Plastic artist Najat Elbaz will display her work at a private gallery run by the American Moroccans Network in a ceremony to honor accomplished Moroccan journalists next June in Washington D.C....
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Morocco’s Soultana raps for social change
Philadelphia - Soultana encourages youth to work hard for their dreams of social change. “That’s what I do every day,” she told MWN. Youssra Oukaf, a rapper better known as Soultana, first entered the...
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Justin Timberlake to perform at Rabat Mawazine Festival
Rabat- Singer-musicianJustin Timberlake will perform for the first time in Morocco at the 13th annual Mawazine festival, entitled Rhythms of the World. L’Association Maroc Cultures announced today that...
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Moroccan actor Loses Role in “Son of God” Because of Resemblance to Obama
Rabat- "Satan," the famous character played by Moroccan actor Mehdi Ouazzani in the American movie “Son of God” will be removed from the film due to the likeness observed between Mehdi Ouazzani and...
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Carmen Soliman disapproves Batma’s marriage
Taroudant, Morocco - The young Egyptian singer Carmen Soliman, winner of the first version of the Arab Idol, expressed her disaproval of Dounia Batma’s marriage with a married man. "If my husband...
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Catholic Church to Buy Famous Mosque of Cordoba for 30 Euros
Taroudant, Morocco- According to Al Quds Al Arabi, the Catholic Church’s attempt to take the famous Mosque of Cordoba out of public hands has sparked a heated debate and the disapproval of associations...
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France, Morocco sign agreement on heritage preservation
Rabat - Head of Government, Abdelilah Benkirane chaired on Thursday the signing ceremony of an agreement between the Louvre museum in France and the National Foundation of Museums on the restoration of...
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Moroccan Playwright Wins Tayeb Saleh’s 1st Literary Prize
Khartoum - Moroccan playwright Zakaria Abou Maria Abdelkrim won on Thursday Tayeb Saleh 1st literary prize (drama category) for his adaptation of the epic Tayeb Salah novel "Season of Migration to the...
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American artist Lori K.Gordon presents her works in Marrakesh
Marrakesh - Henna Cafe Cultural Association in Marrakesh has announced that internationally recognized American artist Lori K. Gordon will be presenting a collection of work in the cafe's first floor...
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Sprigs of minty hope – Poem
Rabat Sprigs of mint A bouquet of nice thoughts Passionate kisses Warm hugs Kind words Sincere smiles And the world is different place Nicer habitat And beautiful environment **** Life is not about...
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Moroccan-Dutch Wins Holland’s The Voice Kids 2014
Casablanca- Moroccans shine bright wherever they are. Moroccan-Dutch talent Ayoub Maach has recently won the third edition of Holland’s The Voice Kids after he had wowed both jury and audience with...
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Rabat: Preview of next week’s Cultural Events
Rabat - Every Monday, Morocco World News offers its readers a listing of upcoming cultural events during the next week in Rabat. The last week of February in Rabat features a plethora of very...
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Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia dies at 66
Taroudant, Morocco - Paco de Lucia, Spanish flamenco guitarist of international fame, has died in Mexico at the age of 66 years. The legendary Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucia died “reportedly of a...
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Does the child pay for his mother’s milk? – Short Story
Tunis - When I was a child, "to say that memory believes before knowing remembers and that it believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders," I used to rely upon my heart in...
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Jewish-Moroccan Heritage Caravan, Unprecedented Step by Modern Morocco: Azoulay
Casablanca - Unprecedented, responsible and symbolic by modern Morocco, the gesture by the Mimouna-Club Student Association made all Moroccans proud of the rich diversity of their heritage, said, on...
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The inexplicably clichéd me – Poem
Rabat I am popular I am iconic I have so many fans worldwide And swarms of groupies That adore me And take my eccentricities To be religious rituals I was caught by a naughty Paparazzi peeing against...
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Blessed Madness – Short Story
Tunis - I visited the madhouse once and attempted to find some sort of inspiration. All I was able to extract were some words from maniacs and this was the weirdest of them all. Mr. S told me his nutty...
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