In Spain, certain groups are working to bring Aminatou Haidar back into the media and political spotlight. A Malaga-based production company has announced plans to make a documentary about the Sahrawi activist, reported a Spanish newspaper on Tuesday, March 11. The film will be financed through crowdfunding, with a donation campaign already launched on social media by the project’s initiators. «The goal of the campaign is to raise a minimum of 15,000 euros in 40 days. This amount
Leila Benali, Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, met with her American counterpart, Chris Wright, on Tuesday, March 11, in Houston, United States. This «constructive meeting» was an opportunity to explore «valuable opportunities for enhanced cooperation in #energy and strategic bilateral investments», stated Morocco’s ambassador to Washington, Youssef Amrani, on X. In Houston, on the margins of @CERAWeek, Minister Leila
On Tuesday, March 11, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Morocco was unanimously elected to the presidency of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), represented by Amina Bouayach, president of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH). In this role, she represents Africa at the helm of GANHRI, having secured the support of the three other regional components of the Alliance—Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe—in a process overseen by the
Several days ago, the families of two children from Casablanca, Zakaria and Ayman, began searching for them after they went missing while attempting to cross into Ceuta. A non-governmental organization in Tangier, dedicated to protecting the rights of children and their families, has published photos of the two boys to raise awareness of their case and aid in their search. The disappearance of Zakaria and Ayman adds to the growing number of reported missing children in recent days,
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a $30 million loan to the Egyptian company Kazyon to expand its operations in Morocco, increase retail and storage capacity, and create an estimated 3,000 jobs, according to Egyptian media reports. Founded in 2014, Kazyon has grown into one of Egypt’s largest grocery and food retail chains, offering discounted prices. Since its launch in 2023, Kazyon Morocco has expanded to over 150 stores and operates one distribution
English former professional footballer David Beckham has chosen Marrakech as the location for the campaign of his new eponymous eyewear collection. On his Instagram, he posted a video of himself sitting in a riad, checking a map of Morocco before riding his motorcycle through the outskirts of Marrakech. Wearing his new eyeglasses, he is later seen in front of a hot air balloon. The outskirts of Marrakech are known for hot air ballooning. «A new adventure, had so much fun designing my
During the holy month people refrain from eating and drinking water for 14 to 18 hours. The religious practice is somehow similar to what dietitians around the world call intermittent fasting, a dieting lifestyle that has promising results in weight loss.
Ahmed al-Mansour, the Saadian Sultan of Morocco from 1578 to 1603, was deeply committed to intellectual pursuits, hosting scholarly gatherings and religious celebrations in his palace. During Ramadan, he initiated special lectures that involved reciting and studying Sahih al-Bukhari, in what we can call a 16th-century form of today's Dorouss Hassania.
Washington hosted talks on Monday evening between the Trump administration and Morocco. The U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iran, Iraq, and Regional Multilateral Affairs met with Morocco's ambassador, Youssef Amrani. «Productive bilateral meeting (...) Recognizing our strong cooperation on regional issues and commitment to shared goals», the U.S. State Department highlighted on X. The meeting took place three days after President Donald Trump appointed Duke Buchan III
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has reported an unprecedented rise in hate incidents against Muslims and Arabs in the United States, attributing the surge to heightened Islamophobia fueled by Israel's war in Gaza and campus protests. Cited by Reuters, the organization stated on Tuesday that it had recorded 8,658 complaints in 2024, the highest number since it began publishing these figures in 1996. Compared to the previous year, incidents increased by 7.4%. Employment
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