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A Pilgrimage of Remembrance: Moroccan Jews Celebrate the Hilloula des Tsadikim in Meknès

On the evening of Sunday, May 26th, 2024, the streets leading to the Meaara of the Old Mellah, the cemetery of the former Jewish quarter in Meknès, began to teem with life. Families, young and old alike, converged on the cemetery where the great sages lay, marking the commencement of the Hilloula......

Iconic Moroccan Radio Journalist Abdessadaq Benissa's Voice Stilled

The media world mourns the loss of legendary journalist Abdessadaq Benissa, one of the veterans of Medi1 Radio who left an indelible mark on the history of Moroccan and Arab media. His passing represents a profound loss for the media family, silencing one of its most emblematic voices that shaped the......

Lamia Meksi's Sculptural Brilliance: A Sensational Showcase at Art First Galerie

Prepare for an evening of artistic transcendence as Art First Galerie unveils the breathtaking sculptural masterpieces of Moroccan virtuoso, Lamia Meksi. Tonight, the Villa des Arts in Casablanca will be transformed into a sanctum of sculptural splendor, where Meksi's profound artistic vision will......

The Sovereign's Call: A Regal Message to Moroccan Pilgrims on the Sacred Journey of Hajj

In a powerful display of leadership and unity, His Majesty King Mohammed VI has addressed a poignant message to the Moroccan pilgrims embarking on the sacred journey of Hajj. As the first contingent prepared to depart from Rabat-Salé Airport, the Sovereign's words resonated with profound significance,......

Morocco and France Forge Ahead with Robust Cultural Collaboration

In a significant move to strengthen their cultural ties, Morocco and France have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering cooperation in the realms of culture and creative industries. This determination was expressed on the sidelines of the prestigious African Cultural Week organized by UNESCO in Paris. The......

Moroccan Artisanry Shines at New York Design Fair

In a captivating display of unparalleled craftsmanship, Moroccan artisans took center stage at the prestigious International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York City. The event served as a resounding testament to Morocco's burgeoning artisanal sector, which has emerged as a dominant force......

Morocco Defends its Iconic Fassi Caftan Against Algerian Cultural Appropriation

The Moroccan government has taken decisive action to safeguard the country's revered Fassi Caftan from being misappropriated by Algeria. In a bold move, the Ministry of Culture has filed an official complaint with UNESCO, urging the international organization to intervene and prevent the exploitation......

Gospel Diva Kim Burrell Shines at Fez Sacred Music Festival with 50-Piece Ensemble

In a groundbreaking performance at the 27th edition of the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, the ancient city of Fez will bear witness to a global premiere of gospel music on June 1st at Bab Al Makina. The event will feature a distinguished guest: the renowned American singer Kim Burrell. For her......

Adidas Celebrates Moroccan Artistry with Stunning T-Shirt Collection

In a groundbreaking initiative paying homage to Morocco's rich cultural tapestry, global sportswear powerhouse Adidas has unveiled a captivating collection of t-shirts in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication. This remarkable partnership celebrates the nation's......