Zapatero and King Mohammed VI, on good terms since 2001

José Luis Rodriquez Zapatero has been well appreciated in Morocco. In addition to the fact that his grandfather has been living in Larache for years, his privileged relationship with King Mohammed VI explains everything.

Migration : The European Commission says EU is unable to help Morocco, citing limited resources

The president of the European Commission says the EU is unable to help Morocco manage migration flows at the moment, citing limited resources.

Mali presidential elections : Will Morocco draw lessons from its 2013 mistakes ?

In 2013, Morocco placed a wager on Ibrahim Boubace Keïta, who, at the moment, was running for the presidential elections in Mali. Five years later, drawing lessons from the past, distanced itself from the Malian politicians competing to head the West African country.

UK's tourist firm stops selling tickets to animal attractions as Agadir opens its first Dolphin Park

As Agadir inaugurates its first Dolphin attraction park, UK’s largest travel company Thomas Cook stops selling animal attractions’ ticket to its customers, citing animal welfare.

To the great displeasure of the Polisario, an American fund to build a wind farm in Dakhla

Ignoring the Polisario's calls of boycotting investments in the Sahara, a US fund has announced its intention to build a wind power plant in Dakhla. Brookstone Partners has been operating in Morocco since 2009.

Diaspo #50 : Charif Ouazzani, an Ivorian destiny

Charif Ouazzani left his hometown, Fes, when he was only 18 years old to live in Côte d'Ivoire, the country he loves the most.

Danone Group achieves annual financial goals, despite Morocco boycott

Despite a consumer boycott in Morocco, Danone Group said that its first-half net income rose. The viral campaign was launched in April and targeted two other big companies in the Kingdom.

World Bank’s logistics index highlights Morocco’s weak performance in 2018

Morocco has fallen in the ranking conducted by the World Bank’s logistics performance index. The report is released every two years to examine how trade logistics is used in economy.

In 1909, Madrid violently repressed Catalans who refused to participate in the Rif War

On Sunday 1st of October, Spain tried hard to ban the Catalan independence referendum led by the Generalitat de Catalunya and approved by the parliament of Catalonia. The referendum was deemed illegal by the constitutional court of Spain and voters were met by the chillingly brutal police action. History is repeating itself as in 1909, Madrid violently repressed Catalans, who refused to be sent as reinforcements when Spain renewed military-colonial activity in Morocco on 9 July, in what is

Google Maps 2015 updates confuse media in Morocco and the Polisario

Last week, several media platforms from Moroccan and the Polisario reported that Google Maps has updated the Kingdom’s map. Yet the information is not new and has nothing to do with the conflict.