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Casablanca celebrates art and culture at the 9th International Festival "Casa Al Hal"

The city of Casablanca is gearing up to host the 9th edition of the International Festival "Casa Al Hal" from November 27 to 29, 2025, at Place Rachidi in the heart of the city. Organized under the theme "From the spirit of the Green March to the glory of Independence," the festival......

Angoulême comics festival: New selection process announced, 9eArt+ excluded from future editions

The long-running controversy surrounding the Angoulême International Comics Festival has reached a turning point. Following widespread calls for a boycott by authors and publishers, the FIBD Association, which owns the festival, announced a new selection process for future organizers — and......

Unmuted Morocco: a celebration of resilience and solidarity through photography

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Morocco is set to unveil "Unmuted Morocco: What We Owe One Another," a photography exhibition that delves into themes of solidarity, coexistence, and the shared values that unite Moroccans. The event will open on Saturday, November 22, at 6 p.m.,......

Safi and Tangier join UNESCO’s creative cities network

Safi and Tangier have earned a prestigious spot on UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network, a global initiative recognizing urban centers that leverage cultural heritage and creativity for sustainable development. Announced on World Cities Day 2025, the inclusion of these two Moroccan cities highlights......

Young innovators reshape Morocco’s cultural and digital future at Maghrebna Innovation Awards

The fourth edition of Maghrebna Innovation, held in Kenitra, celebrated the ingenuity of young Moroccan innovators who are leveraging technology and creativity to promote culture, heritage, and entrepreneurship. Organized by Dialna Maroc in partnership with Ibn Tofail University, the event showcased......

Paris prosecutor values stolen Louvre jewels at over $100 million

A spectacular heist at the Louvre has stunned France after eight pieces of royal jewelry, including crown diamonds, were stolen from the museum’s Apollo Gallery in the early hours of Sunday. The Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, revealed on Tuesday that the stolen collection is valued at around......

Rabat shines as Morocco’s top destination for 2026

Once overshadowed by Morocco’s flashier cities, Rabat, the nation’s coastal capital, is stepping into the global spotlight. National Geographic has named 2026 the year to explore this laid-back yet culturally vibrant city. With a surge of luxury hotel openings and striking architecture,......

Spain’s living traditions seek UNESCO recognition for jota music and floral carpets

Spain is deepening its efforts to preserve and promote its rich intangible cultural heritage, with a national bid to include traditional jota music and ornate floral carpets on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2026. The initiative reflects a broader......

Algeria’s contested claim over Moroccan zellige sparks cultural dispute

When Algeria recently earned a silver medal at Expo Osaka 2025 for best exterior design, its pavilion was praised for featuring what organizers called “Algerian Zellige.” The designation was more than inaccurate; it misrepresented history. Zellige, the intricate geometric mosaic tiles, is......

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