Over the decades, Moroccan banknotes have reflected the country’s evolving identity, from agriculture and the role of women in the workforce to the historic Green March. Each note serves as a tribute to Morocco’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship, celebrating everything from centuries-old landmarks to modern infrastructure.
Deeply committed to celebrating her dual heritage and amplifying diverse voices in Belgium, Sarra El Massaoudi is devoted to documenting the migration stories of both past and present generations. Her work of remembrance defines her contribution as a Belgian-Moroccan journalist, offering a fresh perspective on mobility as a shared chapter in the histories of both her countries.
In what has been described as an «arbitrary» move, public authorities began demolition operations on Monday morning targeting several buildings in the heart of Casablanca’s old city, including one belonging to the family of resistance fighter Haj Ali El Manouzi. The action has sparked anger and protest from family members.
A declaration of love to both ancestral and contemporary music, or proof that musical heritage thrives when embraced within a living, evolving dynamic. The duo Aïta mon amour captures all of this in their album Abda, named in tribute to the Moroccan region known as the cradle of aïta. At the 18th edition of the Jazzablanca Festival, the pair—Widad Mjama and Khalil EPI—offered their audience an experience that was both festive and transcendent. In a seamless symbiosis,
Summer in Morocco means enjoying quick savory foods and drinks: fried beignets by the beach, fish tagines, and barbecues with family. Similar dishes can be traced back to the Almohad period. Let’s discover them together.