After the arrest of Nasser Zefzafi, leader of the protests organized lately in the Rif region, members of the parliament and elected officials started commenting on the event all over social media platforms. Several MPs are calling the Ministers of Interior, Human rights, Islamic Affairs and Communication to react.
Gathering around food with family and living the vibes of Ramadan can be revived thanks to charity associations in English-speaking countries. Muslims and most precisely Moroccans attend organized Iftars and participate to activities put together by non-profit organizations.
A few days ago two men were killed in Portland for defending two Muslim women that were being bullied because of their religion. The incident is a sign of the rising of bigotry and hate crimes in the USA, an unfortunate situation that increased after the infamous "Muslim ban".
Cheikh Mohamed El Fizazi commented on Wednesday on the leader of Rif's Hirak, calling his discourse «separatist». A declaration that Nasser Zefzafi did not appreciate, for him, El Fizazi is «ash heap of history». This response pushed El Fizazi to reply in an unortodox way.
In South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital, med Ghanmi alongside his Australian wife created Inside Morocco, a shop that is full of homemade goodies. The couple’s store now includes a café that will enrich the costumers experience and make them live the Moroccan dream.
In 2009, Tariq Daouda, a young Moroccan student in Canada had the great idea of creating a keyboard, a dictionary and a standard for Moroccan Arabic. His project aims at fighting illiteracy, help children learn the rules of the language they speak at home and allow Moroccans living abroad write and read Darija using Latin letters.
Restoring historical sites has been maintained through the opening of centuries-old religious schools in several cities. King Mohammed VI, has inaugurated this week the reopening of a number of Madrasas in the city of fez to enrich the cultural heritage and provide dorms for students of Al-Qarawiyyine university.
In the middle of the Draa-Tafilalet region, Ouarzazate has been home to several international box office movies. With the help of local extras, the city nicknamed the «door of the desert» has been able to create a hub and a market for the cinematographic industry in the world.
Local citizens in Ain Taoujdate, a small town in El Hajeb province, manifested yesterday night after a teenager was killed by an electric shock, Le Desk reports. Mounir, who is only 13 years old, was out with friends his age to bath in Ain Amellal. He was electrocuted on his way home after clinging to a pylon of a railway as he tried to step over a low wall. Protesters gatherd in front of the local hospital where the victim’s body was laid in a shroud, accusing the authorities of
The US-Morocco Free trade Agreement has exceeded expectations, according a new report released by the Moroccan American Center for Policy. The survey, indicates that the Kingdom is the US’s first free-trade partner in Africa.