Essaouira, irreducible bastion of diversity of all musical genres, Azoulay
Rabat - The holding on April 24-27 of the 14th edition of the "Printemps des Alizés" will enhance the destination of Essaouira as an irreducible bastion of cultural diversity and privileged agora for...
View ArticleMoha Souag: Moroccan writer who just wants to write
Goulmima - Human beings are bestowed with gifts of all kinds and yet very few succeed in bringing these gifts to their potential and make masterpieces out of them. The faculties of speaking and writing...
View ArticleOn Enmity and Friendship – Poem
Tunis Down! Down! my Enemy And read not my pity and sorrow, Lest, perhaps, you wake up And become my Friend tomorrow. look! Will it be of profit for you My Enemy not to be my Friend And help me not to...
View ArticleTangier’s International Literary-Arts Salon to discuss Africa’s Cultural...
By Elena Hart - Tangier The French Institute of Tangier will host the 18th Annual International Literary and Arts Salon of Tangier from May 7th to 11th, 2014. This unique festival, like the mythical...
View ArticleMimouna: The Moroccan Holiday Celebrated by Politicians In Israel
Rabat- Mimouna, the Moroccan Jews’ traditional holiday has become a national celebration in Israel, in which politicians attend events nationwide, reported Israeli media. Every year, as the Passover...
View ArticleSmartphone-Happy Culture – Poem
Rabat Murders occur daily In battlefields In streets In Subways In neighborhoods People are pushed to their death Under trains, cars or lorries People held at gun-point Shot at blank-range Beaten...
View ArticleThree Tips to Feel Comfortable Out of Your Comfort Zone
Casablanca - This article is part of a series of articles entitled BVY (Better Version of Yourself) that aim to bring the best out of you as an individual. So, are you ready to become the best of...
View ArticleLiving with an Amazigh Family in Morocco: They Have the Time, We Have the Clock
By Marisa Fernandez - Buenos Aires, Argentina Rabat - Sometimes it is true that you can foretell the end of a story at first glimpse. That is what happened to me when I live with an Amazigh (Berber)...
View ArticleAlicia Keys to Perform at the Closing Ceremony of Mawazine Festival
Taroudant, Morocco- The American singer Alicia Keys will perform at the 13th annual Mawazine Festival on Saturday, June 7th at OLM Souissi. Having previously performed at Mawazine in 2009, the soul...
View ArticleAspire to Inspire: Ecstasy to the Point of Tears
Tunis - Saturday April 5th was the most beautiful, stormy day I have ever witnessed. L’Ecole Normale Supérieure in Tunis hosted Aspire to Inspire’s first event, “Unleash The Poet Within You.” It was a...
View ArticleCafe Clock Official Opening in Marrakech
Marrakech - Mike Richardson’s Cafe Clock saw its official opening in Marrakech on Saturday April 26th in a lively, well-attended event with British Ambassador Clive Alderton and his wife Catriona. A...
View Article14th ‘Printemps Musical des Alizés’ ends
Essaouira - The 14th edition of the "Printemps Musical des Alizés" ended on Sunday after a week-long music fest during which all genres of classical music merged with the magic of the city of...
View ArticleThe Tormented Domes – Poem
Rabat The domes are talking softly to the sky We do not know if it is a prayer Or a mere incantation or just Ordinary gossip This palace is spacious and full Of unspeakable intrigue and hatred Dating...
View ArticleMoroccan Tamazight League set up in Rabat
Rabat - The Moroccan Tamazight League announced its inception, on Saturday in Rabat, at a ceremony themed "Tamazight as a pillar for unity and national identity." The league, whose activities are in...
View ArticleTahar Ben Jelloun : A Writer, and Now a Painter
Marrakesh- Tahar Ben Jelloun is exhibiting his paintings at the Tindouf Gallery in Marrakech. He’s disarmingly modest about his creations, describing them as an arrangement of colors and shapes...
View ArticleThe game of Black or Gray – Poem
By Nouha Habouria - Tunis Sailing to the unknown, They have all disappeared. The crews moaned and A dusky cloud appeared, Alone in a crossroads Waiting in dreadful fear Dreaming of an understanding...
View Article5 Ways to Experience Authentic Morocco
Casablanca- Why do we travel to places we've never been? The answer is very simple: we travel because we are always searching for new experiences to include in our archive of special moments. If...
View ArticleA Glimpse of Reality – Poem
By Fatimah Alzahra Ben Saied - Tunis Our life now is a mess They say they want democracy While we live in hypocrisy We don't know what is right or wrong Now we live a bad sad song We want justice...
View ArticleFes Festival Founder Faouzi Skali Awarded French Legion d’Honneur
By Mary Finnigan Fez - Faouzi Skali, the founder and Director General of the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, has been granted France's highest award. In a ceremony in Paris on Thursday 1 May Dr....
View ArticleStereotypes: the case of Morocco
By Jamal Dahassou Rabat - Stereotypes are qualities assigned to groups of people related to their race, nationality, and/or sexual orientation. They are, therefore, generalizations about a group of...
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