Tag: Morocco
Morocco calls home ambassador to Sweden
The ambassador is called home indefinitely, according to MAP. Sweden’s chargé d’affaires in Rabat has been summoned to Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. There, Morocco expressed its “strongest…
Morocco: great success for the Gnaoua festival which is ending
The city of Essaouria vibrated all weekend from June 22 to 24, 2023. The Gnaoua festival, which returned to its original format after a long break as a result of…
Morocco: women demonstrated for more favorable penal and family codes
Several dozen demonstrators answered the call of the Hiya movement on Sunday June 25 in Casablanca. A new coalition of several feminist associations founded after the announcement of the upcoming…
One year after the Melilla tragedy, Morocco hosts a Maghreb Social Forum on Migration
On June 24, 2022, around 1,500 migrants tried to force their way into the Spanish border post of Barrio Chino in Melilla, northern Morocco. 24 people died according to the…
Gnaoua Festival: white night in Essaouira
Direction Essaouira in Morocco where the 24th edition of the mythical Gnaoua Festival is held, which combines the purest tradition of the brotherhood and world music. The Cuban Eliades Ochoa,…
Morocco postpones regional forum with Israel due to “violence in the West Bank”
In Morocco, the rapprochement with Israel continues in particular on the economic level with a 32% increase in trade between the two countries just last year. This follows the restoration…
Neila Tazi, founder of the Gnaoua Festival in Essaouira: “A popular, free and open festival”
In Morocco, the Gnaoua Festival of Essaouira begins this Thursday evening June 22 with the traditional parade at the end of the day. Nearly 40 concerts are then planned until…
Due to the diplomatic crisis with France, Morocco cancels the visit of the head of Medef
A new stage in the dissensions between Paris and Rabat. The head of the French employers’ organization Medef Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux saw his June 26 visit canceled by his…
Morocco – Cape Verde: time, channel …. How to follow the match?
Morocco faces Cape Verde tonight in a friendly match. The Maghreb selection is already qualified for the next CAN. Summary FIFA World Cup semi-finalists in Qatar have qualified for the…
Booba’s concert in Morocco canceled by local authorities after accusations of sexism
A Booba concert scheduled for June 21 in Casablanca has been canceled by local authorities, organizers confirmed on Tuesday June 6. For several weeks, a boycott campaign accusing the French…