«The Moroccan Goatherd», the story of Louis Lumière’s first movie about Morocco

In 1897, Louis Lumière directed one of the first movies to be shot in Morocco. «The Moroccan Goatherd» paved the way for the production of other films in the Kingdom.

Moroccan player Matteo Guendouzi : «It’s a dream to play with the France senior team»

Swiss scholar Tariq Ramadan set free under conditions

Morocco launches its first LGV but hangs other railway projects

Inaugurated Thursday by King Mohammed VI and French President Emmanuel Macron, Morocco’s first high-speed rail line is finally here. The project has been through a series of interruptions.

The Royal Navy to purchase two Beechcraft Super King Air 350ER

Diaspo #64: Youssef Mellouki, serving Morocco while in France

French-Moroccan national Youssef Mellouki has been living in France since 2010. While in Paris, he contributes to the development of his country. He created an association that helps disadvantaged Moroccan students.

Nasser Bourita praises the exceptional French-Moroccan partnership

History : The Fedala conference and the end of Tangier’s international statute

On October the 29th, 1956, Ahmed Balafrej, who headed the Moroccan diplomacy at the time, signed the Final Decleration of the International Conference of Tangier. The treaty put an end of the city’s international statute.

Diaspo #63 : Hafid Stitou, a comedian who graduated the school of life

Born in France, comedian Hafid Stitou is a jack of all trades. After having entered the cinema industry by chance, he is now making himself a name slowly but surely.

22 October 1956 : Ben Bella, King Mohammed V and the story of the re-routed plane

On the 22nd of October 1956, a plane carrying FLN leaders, including Algeria’s future president Ahmed Ben Bella, was re-routed by the French authorities. The trip was plotted by King Mohammed V.