Lebanese Singer Ramy Ayach Dedicates Song to King Mohammed VI
Rabat – Lebanese singer Ramy Ayach has dedicated a song to King Mohammed VI to congratulate him on his 19th Throne Day anniversary. Morocco will celebrate the anniversary on Monday, July 30. The singer...
View ArticleDiscover Tangier: A Cross-Cultural Nexus
By Alexandra Gritta Rabat- Tangier, nestled in the Strait of Gibraltar, is nicknamed the “Gateway to Africa” for its proximity to Europe. The city is a popular destination for cruise ships and is...
View ArticleJamel Debbouze Won’t Say Which French President Offered Him a Job
From humorist to politician? Rabat – Moroccan-French comedian Jamel Debbouze again told his fans in an interview with French outlet “Le Journal Du Dimanche” that he refused a position in the French...
View ArticleThrone Day: RedOne, Maitre Gims, Benatia, Renard Congratulate the King
Rabat – On the 19th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, Moroccan and foreign celebrities—singers, actors, television host and comedians—have shared congratulation messages,...
View ArticleMarrakech’s Yves Saint Laurent Museum Pays Tribute to Leila Alaoui
Rabat – The Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech has announced it will exhibit the works of Moroccan photographer and videographer Leila Alaoui, who died during the 2016 terrorist attacks in...
View ArticleSaad Lamjarred Releases French Single ‘Casablanca’
Rabat – Saad Lamjarred has surprised his fans with his new single. After teasing it on his Instagram page, the Moroccan singer finally released “Casablanca,” in which he sings in French for, a first...
View ArticleArmed Robbers Break into French Montana’s Home
Rabat – Moroccan-American rapper French Montana experienced a traumatic episode on Tuesday morning. The singer was the victim of a home invasion in his Los Angeles Calabasas Mansion when two armed...
View Article2nd Moroccan Cultural Center Abroad to Open in 2020 in Paris
By Dil Bola Rabat – After a forced stoppage of the 2018 opening for the first Moroccan cultural center in France, work will now recommence for completion in 2019 and inauguration in 2020. The initial...
View ArticleBritish Sacha Baron Cohen Films in Morocco for Netflix Series ‘The Spy’
Rabat – British actor Sacha Baron Cohen, known for his role as “Borat,” is currently filming in Morocco. The actor is shooting scenes for a new Netflix show called “The Spy,” according to Arabic news...
View ArticleTangier’s Historical Cafe Hafa Closes Its Doors after 97 Years
Rabat – It is the end of an era. Hafa, Tangier’s historical cafe, will no longer receive its faithful customers and tourists. The mythical place has closed doors because of “illegal constructions,”...
View Article‘Just For Laughs’ Comedy Festival Returns to Agadir
Agadir’s festival of humor is back! Rabat – The 2018 “Juste pour rire” (Just for Laughs) festival in Agadir will welcome, from August 9-12, more than 30 Moroccan and foreign humorists at the Verdure...
View ArticleLebanese Diva Elissa Opens up about Cancer Fight in New Song
This song will probably make you shed a tear. Rabat – Lebanese singer Elissa released a very emotional song Tuesday, August 7. “Illa Kol Elli Bihebbouni,” (For Those Who Love Me) trending number 9 on...
View ArticleBeyond Tourism: Extended Stays in Morocco
By Alexandra Gritta Rabat- We have all heard of the most popular tourist destinations in Morocco—Marrakech, Fez, the Sahara, Casablanca, Tangier, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Essaouira…. But what if you are...
View ArticleVolubilis: Morocco’s Underrated Tourist Destination
By Alexandra Gritta Rabat – Mount Zerhoun’s conservators invite tourists to come admire the ancient site of Volubilis, located north of Meknes. Volubilis, the abandoned ancient capital of Rome’s...
View ArticleFirst Multiplex Cinema to Open in Rabat August 15
Rabat- Cinema Le Colisee has made a comeback as “Cineatlas” and will open its doors to movie lovers on August 15. Closed for 16 years, one of the first cinemas in the capital city will open as...
View ArticleRedefining Moroccan Female Identity through Photography
Isabella Wang Rabat- Through the medium of photography, Moroccan artists have battled stereotypes and redefined what it means to be a Moroccan woman. After the French conquest of Algeria, it was...
View ArticleTangier’s Café Hafa Reopens Doors after a Brief Closing
Rabat – It’s good news for Café Hafa lovers. Tangier’s most popular spot has reopened its doors. The café reopened August 8 after closing for almost four days, according to a report by Medi1TV. Rumors...
View ArticleFrench Montana Glad He Left Morocco When He Had the Chance
Rabat – The Moroccan-American rapper has an idea of what life would have been like if he had stayed in Morocco, and it is not glorious. In an interview with the American magazine Billboard, the singer...
View ArticleMadonna Wears Moroccan Amazigh Look for her 60th Birthday
Rabat – Madonna has worn a Moroccan Amazigh Tarbouch (hat), setting the tone for her 60th birthday, which she may spend in Marrakech. The queen of pop gave Instagram a sneak peek of her huge birthday...
View ArticleMadonna in Love with Marrakech, Calls Herself ‘BerberQueen’
Rabat – Confirming rumors, Madonna has announced she will spend her 60th birthday in Marrakech on social media, calling herself a “BerberQueen.” After teasing her fans on Instagram with an Amazigh...
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