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Moroccans Represent Majority of Recipients of EU Citizenships: Report
Rabat - Naturalization data indicates that citizens of Morocco make up the largest group of recipients of citizenship from European Union member states. Eurostat’s latest release revealed that in 2013...
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The “Farraga”: The Traditional Moroccan Pediatrician
By Fatima-Ezzahra Metkal Casablanca - In Morocco, traditional folk medicine is alive, well and coexistent with more modern medicine. Folk medicine is especially prevalent with respect to the health of...
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Wealthy Moroccan Women Victims of a Turkish Gang in Marrakech
Rabat - Members of a Turkish gang have allegedly sold fake jewelry to several wealthy Moroccan women in Marrakech. Several costumers who fell in the trap have reportedly filled a lawsuit against the...
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Ahmed Mansour Apologizes to Moroccan Journalists Over Offensive Remarks
Rabat- Amid a storm of controversy over his offensive remarks directed at Moroccan journalists, Ahmed Mansour, a journalist for the Qatar-based network Al Jazeera, has apologized to Moroccan media...
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Sit-ins in Several Moroccan Cities to Defend Individual Freedoms
Rabat - Several sit-ins are to be held on Monday across Morocco to denounce the "violation" of individual freedoms following a recent wave of controversies sparked by a series of events (two girls...
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Croatia: Three Moroccans Burned in a Prison, One Survivor Tells Their Story
Rabat - Three Moroccan illegal immigrants allegedly gave their lives away for their fellow prisoners when a prison in Croatia caught on fire last March, so the survivor could live to tell their story....
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Ahmed Mansour’s Offensive Remarks Are an Insult to Morocco: Mezouar
Rabat - Morocco’s Salaheddine Mezouar, Secretary General of the National Gathering of Independents Party has allegedly slammed Ahmed Mansour over his offensive remarks directed at Moroccan...
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HACA Refuses Benkirane’s Request to Take Action against 2M TV’s Jennifer...
Rabat - Morocco’s High Authority for Audio-visual Communication, known by its French acronym HACA, has refused the request of head of government, Abdelilah Benkirane, to take legal provisions against...
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Moroccans Mobilize to Buy a House for a Disabled Woman Victim of Rape
Taroudant - Moroccan activists launched a fundraising campaign to buy a house for a physically and mentally disabled woman who gave birth to a baby girl last week in the Mohamed V Hospital in...
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British Muslim Teenagers Invent Condom that Changes Colour in Presence of STIs
Taroudante - Muslim schoolchildren from the United Kingdom received an award on June 24 for best health innovation after inventing a condom that changes color when it comes into contact with sexually...
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AMPA and MENACA Co-Host Ramadan Iftar
Washington, D.C. - The Association of Moroccan Professionals in America (AMPA) and the Middle East and North African Consultants Association (MENACA) joined forces once again to co-host an iftar...
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38 percent of Moroccans Who Joined ISIS Are Women
Rabat - 38 percent of Moroccans who have joined the military ranks of the terror group ISIS in 2015 were women, according to a recent report. Over 38 percent of Moroccan jihadists who joined the...
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There Is No Law That Punishes Apostasy: Moroccan Minister
Rabat - Mustapha Ramid, Minister of Justice and Liberties, ordered the public prosecutor to release a person detained for renouncing Islam, saying, “Citizens are free to choose their religion.”...
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Morocco’s Latifa Loukhmas Wins Arabs’ prize for blood transfusion services
Rabat - Morocco’s Latifa Loukhmas, Director of the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre in Marrakech has won 2015’s title of the Arabs’ prize for blood transfusion services. The Council of Arab Health...
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Algerian TV Accuses Morocco of Fomenting Sectarian Clashes in Ghardaia
Rabat - In what appears to be an attempt by the Algerian authorities to divert people's attention from the real issues that are facing the country, Algerian Television Annahar said an “investigation”...
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Famous Football Players Who Converted to Islam
Rabat - Togolese football star, Emmanuel Adebayor, converted to Islam over the weekend, making headlines worldwide. His conversion brings to mind dozens of famous football players who have converted...
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Spirituality of the Ramadan in Istanbul
Rabat - Spending the month of Ramadan in Istanbul is always a unique pleasure. The minarets of mosques located on both sides of the Bosphorus are adorned with mahya*. The lights of mahya render this...
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Moroccan Jew Thrown to the Street by Her Family for Converting to Islam
Rabat - Casablanca resident Rachida, born Rachel, was allegedly thrown to the street and beaten by her family for converting from Judaism to Islam. Rachel Moryousef Bent Azar, a Jew of Moroccan...
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Man Arrested in Morocco for Being Drunk in Ramadan
Rabat - A man from Ourzazate in southern-central Morocco has been arrested for drunkenness in the day during the holy month of Ramadan. According to media reports, police arrested the man, in his...
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Rebecca Came to Morocco With Her Parents’ Consent: Boyfriend’s Mother
New York- Rebecca Arthur, 17, was reported missing by the Connecticut Police Department on Thursday. The teen boarded a plane to Casablanca on Monday. After less than 24 hours of worry and panic, on...
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