Mahi Binebine’s untold story about his father, brother and King Hassan II

Son of the King's entertainer and brother of a Tazmamart prisoner, Mahi Binebine shared the story that tore his family apart for years. Through his new novel, «Le Fou du Roi», the writer tries to forgive his father and bed a farewell to the painful past.

Tindouf : Gangs close to Brahim Ghali and EL Bouhali clash over controlling drug trafficking in the region 

Tindouf camps are now under the control of drug trafficking groups. Two gangs engaged in a gunfight on Wednesday and people were taken hostage.

Two Moroccan-Israeli politicians to take the election race against Netanyahu

Israeli opposition Labor party is about to be led by either of two politicians of Moroccan descent. Amir Peretz and Avi Gabbay will both compete to win the leadership of the left-wing party as one of them might be the next Israeli Prime Minister.

Grenfell Tower fire : Moroccan survivors granted passports freely by the consulate

Following the tragic incident in west London, the British government has offered a 12 months amnesty period for the Grenfell fire survivors to check their immigration status. Hopefully, all Moroccan nationals affected by the blaze have a regular immigration status and the Kingdom’s consulate in London offers to grant them for free their passports.

English, a language preferred by young Moroccan students

English is one of the widely spoken languages in the world. In Morocco it has been taught for decades as a foreign language in high and middle schools. Driven by globalization, some of the Moroccan youngsters have chosen to study English and embrace its culture.

Sahara : Nasser Bourita satisfied about Morocco's first AU summit

Being part again of the African Union has been of great benefits to the Moroccan Kingdom. In Addis Ababa, the Moroccan delegation managed to impose its stance on other AU members. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation was also pleased by the way things were maintained.

Netherlands : Ahmed Marcouch, a Moroccan-Dutch named as Arnhem's new mayor

The Dutch politician of Moroccan ancestry, Ahmed Marcouch, was recently appointed as the mayor of Arnhem (east). The MP has been through several stages to establish his political career. Portrait.   

African Union : Did Nigeria succeeded at brokering peace between Morocco and the Polisario ?

During the African Union Executive Council held on Sunday in Nigeria, Morocco confronted the Polisario’s allies regarding a visit of an African human rights mission to the Sahara. However, peace between Morocco and the front was brokered by Nigeria which allowed to lift the Moroccan reserves.  

A new device to extract scorpions’ venom designed by a Moroccan researcher

A new robot to perform scorpion-milking has been designed by a Moroccan researcher from Ben Msik Hassan II University in Casablanca. The device called VES-4 created by Mouad Mkamel is set to ensure a safe and fast venom extraction. Details.

The Minurso reduces its budget and cancels the purchase of a new helicopter

The UN has cut peacekeeping budget after being pressured by Trump's administration. On Friday the General Assembly agreed on reducing the expenses of the UN missions including the Minurso, which canceled the purchase of a new helicopter.