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Oued Ed-Dahab: Celebrating 45 Years of Unity and Progress

As Morocco marks the 45th anniversary of Oued Ed-Dahab's return, the nation reflects on a transformative journey of sovereignty and development. This milestone commemorates a pivotal moment in Moroccan history, symbolizing national unity and the reclamation of territorial integrity in the Sahara. Historical......

French Customs Uncover Hidden Cache of Moroccan Art Treasures

In a remarkable turn of events at the Port of Sète, French customs officials recently intercepted a substantial collection of Moroccan artworks valued at tens of thousands of euros. The discovery was made during a routine inspection of a ferry arriving from Morocco, transforming an ordinary procedure......

Tamazight: Morocco's Ancestral Tongue Before the Islamic Era

A new report from Morocco’s ad hoc thematic working group on language policy reveals that Tamazight was the original and predominant language in Morocco before the Islamic conquest. This comprehensive 161-page document, published in July 2024, was authored by members of the House of Councillors,......

The Captivating History of Moroccan Architecture: From Islamic Elegance to Art Deco Splendor

The Captivating History of Moroccan Architecture: From Islamic Elegance to Art Deco Splendor Moroccan architecture is a captivating tapestry, woven with influences from diverse cultural traditions. From the intricate tilework and ornamental gardens of Islamic design to the sweeping arches and stained......