Marruecos se embarca en un nuevo capítulo audaz en cuanto a preparación para desastres, con un plan de 7 mil millones de dirhams para construir reservas cruciales en todo el Reino. Pero esta iniciativa no se limita a soluciones modernas—está profundamente arraigada en una historia de tácticas de supervivencia ingeniosas, desde los antiguos sistemas de almacenamiento de granos hasta las instituciones sagradas que han protegido durante mucho tiempo a los
Le Maroc s'engage dans un nouveau chapitre audacieux en matière de préparation aux catastrophes, avec un plan de 7 milliards de dirhams pour construire des réserves cruciales à travers le Royaume. Mais cette initiative ne se limite pas à des solutions modernes—elle est profondément ancrée dans une histoire de tactiques de survie ingénieuses, des anciens systèmes de stockage de grains aux institutions sacrées qui ont
In the village of Armed, Mohamed Ait Mbarek lives a life he has woven with his own hands—much like the rugs that have become his livelihood. Clad in his Amazigh robe and white turban, he welcomes visitors with a calm smile and fluent English. Though he never attended school, his experience with tourists and his curiosity for learning have opened many doors, taking him from mountain guide to online entrepreneur.
Morocco is embarking on a bold new chapter in disaster preparedness, with a 7 billion dirham plan to build crucial reserves across the Kingdom. But this initiative isn’t just about modern solutions—it's deeply rooted in a history of ingenious survival tactics, from ancient grain storage systems to sacred institutions that have long shielded the vulnerable. Discover the fascinating ways Morocco has weathered crises for centuries.
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders has raised concerns Morocco regarding allegations of «harassment, physical attacks, political threats, and surveillance» targeting Ali Salem Tamek, president of CODESA, an organization closely linked to the Polisario. In her communication, Irish human rights expert Mary Lawlor stated that «on October 21, 2023, plainclothes Moroccan security agents prevented the holding of the first national congress of
The «Marhaba 2025» crossing operation is expected to see a significant increase in the number of travelers and vehicles, with passenger numbers projected to rise by 4% and vehicle numbers by 5% compared to 2024, which saw over 3.4 million travelers and 847,000 vehicles cross. This estimate was made during a meeting of the Moroccan-Spanish Joint Committee, held Wednesday in the Spanish city of Cádiz, to finalize the reception and organization plan for this major operation,
Meir Macnin was a cunning merchant, who was operating in Essaouira. He left Morocco for England in 1799 for commerce but returned years later to become the sultan’s diplomat.
Every Thursday at 9 PM on the TV5Unis platform, Quebec actress Karine Vanasse hosts the new fashion documentary series Cousu, offering a global journey through local fashion scenes and creative talents from around the world. After the season premiere, which spotlighted Belgium on May 1st, the second episode focused on Morocco. Vanasse begins her Moroccan journey in Casablanca’s Habous district, exploring artisan workshops and meeting designers to better understand how fashion and
On Wednesday morning, five individuals were referred to the King’s prosecutor at the Primary Court of Marrakech on suspicion of engaging in group homosexual acts and preparing a residence for that purpose. They were presented by the Royal Gendarmerie in Tamensourt following a thorough investigation, according to a report by Assabah newspaper. According to the information available, the apartment—owned by an individual known as «Al-Hajj»—was allegedly used to
In a first for a North African destination, the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) has launched the process to obtain the international China Ready certification, granted by the accredited agency CBISN, a partner of the Moroccan institution in Beijing. According to an ONMT press release, this initiative is part of a broader strategy to open up to high-potential tourist markets, confirming that Morocco «meets the standards of hospitality, communication, and services tailored to