The 20th edition of the International Nomads Festival will take place from April 10 to 13, 2025, in M'Hamid El Ghizlane, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of nomadic communities. The event will feature a diverse program of music, dance, crafts, gastronomy, and traditions, highlighting the vibrancy of Saharan culture, according to the organizers. This year’s lineup promises a musical journey spanning Morocco with the legendary group Nass El Ghiwane, Hungary with Saïd Tichiti,
Morocco's oil and gas exploration agreements with the Israeli company NewMed Energy sparked intense debate in the Spanish Senate on Tuesday, March 25. Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares sought to reassure senators, stating that the drilling is taking place «outside Spain's territorial and jurisdictional waters», according to Iberian media. He emphasized that these matters are being addressed within a working group on maritime boundary delimitation with
A recent study reveals that social media is reshaping marriage norms in Moroccan villages, influencing child marriage trends. However, deep-rooted traditions, economic hardship, and social factors continue to hinder efforts to eliminate the practice.
Every Sunday at 9:35 PM on 2M, the animated documentary series Tourat Al Maghrib takes viewers on a journey through Morocco's rich heritage, offering a deep historical dive into the nation's tangible and intangible legacy. The series aims to familiarize audiences with this heritage and «pass it on to new generations through a unique visual and narrative lens», according to a statement. Airing during Ramadan, the series—conceived by Artcoustic with the support of the Ministry
By the end of 2025, Andaluza de Mieles plans to open a factory in Morocco and double its turnover to €20 million within three years. Known for its flagship brand, Doray, the Spanish honey packaging company has been active since the 1970s and now exports 80% of its production worldwide, with 30% going to Morocco and another 30% to the United States. Morocco was the company's first international market in the early 1990s. «My father was a visionary and recognized it
Azimut Holding, an Italian multinational asset management firm has acquired minority stakes in two companies of Red Med Capital, one of Morocco’s leading independent investment banks, Borsa Italiana reported on Tuesday. Azimut now holds a 29% stake in Red Med Asset Management and a 25% stake in Red Med Securities. Founded in 2004 and based in Rabat, Red Med Capital is a prominent player in Morocco’s financial sector, managing MAD 18 billion in assets by the end of 2024. This
A court in the city of Khouribga sentenced, Monday, activist and member of the Justice and Spirituality Group (Al Adl Wal Ihsan), Mohamed Boustati, to one year in prison on charges of defamation. This verdict came after he posted comments on his Facebook account about the war in Gaza, which were deemed «offensive» to Saudi Arabia. In a statement, lawyer Mohamed Nouini explained that the trial was based on a complaint filed by Saudi intelligence services «regarding posts
Marine Le Pen, the president of the National Rally (RN) group in the National Assembly of France, called on Bruno Retailleau this Tuesday to ban the Muslim Brotherhood in France. The MP and departmental councilor for the far-right party in Pas-de-Calais reacted on her social media to a statement made by the Minister of the Interior during an appearance on CNews. «He seems to have precise information about the danger posed by the Muslim Brotherhood. We have been warning about this threat
The Cadi Ayyad University of Marrakech and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna (BOKU) are collaborating on the Argan Africa-UniNet research project, which aims to preserve Morocco’s argan forests through sustainable solutions. Announced on the occasion of the International Day of Forests, the initiative focuses on both protecting and regenerating these forests, using advanced technologies to assess their condition and extent. The project's goal is to
A Moroccan variant of the measles virus, genotype B3, has been detected in high concentrations in Brussels sewage, researchers from KU Leuven reported. The virus, linked to an ongoing outbreak in Morocco, has been on the rise across Europe, with cases already reported in the Netherlands, Spain, and France. In Brussels, although only 18 cases have been reported in 2025, experts believe the actual number is higher, as many cases may go unreported. Morocco has seen over 25,000 measles cases since
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