Marrakech est riche en histoire et en culture, avec des palais, des jardins et des musées magnifiques à explorer tant à l'intérieur qu'à l'extérieur de la médina. Ce guide met en lumière les sites incontournables de la ville, y compris les riads emblématiques, le Jardin Majorelle, le Musée YSL et le Musée Mohammed VI pour la civilisation de l'eau.
In a recent interview with CNN, the CEO of Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) highlighted the airline’s strategic shift to differentiate itself from low-cost carriers and Gulf-based competitors. «We have over 40 competitors in our country, so we had to create a new model and a new market», Abdelhamid Addou said, noting that RAM’s strength lies in its south-north connections between Africa and Europe. Asked about competing with giants like Ryanair
The Polisario Front has expressed concern over the possibility of Nigeria officially recognizing Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara, following similar moves by Kenya and Ghana. In an effort to prevent such a development, the Polisario’s «Minister of Foreign Affairs» traveled to Abuja in hopes of meeting with his Nigerian counterpart, Yusuf Tuggar. However, Mohamed Yeslem Beissat was only received by the Permanent Secretary of the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign
Two Moroccan banks have made it onto the 23rd edition of Forbes’ Global 2000 list of the world’s largest companies for 2025: Attijariwafa Bank and Banque Centrale Populaire. Attijariwafa Bank ranked 979th, with estimated sales of $4.84 billion, profits of $956 million, and total assets of $71.7 billion. The bank’s market value stands at $14.44 billion. Banque Centrale Populaire secured the 1812th spot globally, reporting sales of $3.3 billion, profits of $416.9 million, and
In Morocco, the expansion of forest cover marked a pivotal moment in population dynamics and land use during the Late Stone Age, as demonstrated by a study conducted at the Taforalt and Rhafas caves. Published on Thursday, the findings shed light on the significant reorganization of hunter-gatherer lifestyles in North Africa during the Greenland Interstadial 1 climate interval.
When Nisrine Kasbaoui returned from the United States to Morocco, it was not just a move, but a return as a bearer of dreams and identity. Her journey was about more than geography, it was about giving a cultural voice through fabrics and designs that carry deep meaning. What began as a personal need grew into a project celebrating Amazigh heritage in a modern style, aiming for global reach without losing its roots.
Moroccan chef Ayoub Ayache has won the top prize at the 22nd edition of the World Pizza Makers Championship, held from June 3 to 5 in Naples, Italy—the global capital of pizza. Ayache outperformed a field of top chefs from across the world to claim first place. This historic win makes Ayache the first Moroccan, Arab, and African to secure a global title in the birthplace of Italian pizza. In a post on Instagram, he shared his pride and joy: «Praise be to God, I’ve fulfilled a
Marrakech is rich in history and culture, with stunning palaces, gardens, and museums to explore both inside and outside the medina. This guide highlights the city’s must-see sites, including iconic riads, the Majorelle Garden, the YSL Museum, and the Mohammed VI Museum for Water Civilization.
Algeria’s Minister of Communication, Mohamed Meziane, has reignited the long-running debate over the origins of couscous. Speaking before the House of Representatives yesterday, he accused «the western neighbor» of «stealing» the iconic traditional dish from Algeria. According to Meziane, «all ancient historians agree that couscous, along with its utensils, first appeared in Algeria», though he offered no evidence to support the claim. He also
Facing a wave of social and political protests, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed's regime is being propped up by Algeria, which sees its main ally in the North Africa-Sahel region at risk. Its key asset: the Polisario.