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The Art of Moroccan Hospitality; A Deep Cultural Experience

Morocco, often referred to as the "Garden of North Africa," is not only famous for its stunning landscapes but also for the warmth and generosity of its people. During my time here, I’ve had the privilege of making many friends from various walks of life, all of whom have introduced me......

Casablanca's Children's Book Fair Draws Record 101,000 Visitors, Showcasing Literary Innovation and Cultural Exchange

The second International Children and Youth Book Fair in Casablanca has concluded with remarkable success, transforming Anfa Park into a vibrant hub of literary and artistic expression from December 14 to 22. The event brought together 340 exhibitors from 29 countries, presenting an impressive collection......

French Journalist Faces Backlash Over Moroccan Caftan at CAF Awards

Sports journalist Anne-Laure Bonnet sparked controversy at the 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech when her choice to wear a traditional Moroccan caftan drew criticism from Algerian social media users. At the December 16 ceremony, Bonnet donned a midnight blue velvet caftan to honor Morocco, the host country.......

Casablanca's Youth Literature Festival Draws Record Attendance, Showcases Global Literary Arts

The International Children's Book and Youth Fair 2024 in Casablanca concluded with remarkable success, attracting over 101,000 visitors and featuring 340 exhibitors from 29 countries. The event, which wrapped up on Sunday, served as a vibrant showcase of literary and artistic creativity for young......

Reimagining Art Education in Morocco: A Call for Reform

Moroccan public schools are missing an essential opportunity by reducing art education to rote learning, neglecting its potential to bridge Morocco’s rich artistic past with the present and future. In primary and secondary schools, art education should be a gateway for students to connect with......

Veteran Egyptian Actor Nabil El Halfawy Passes Away at 77

The passing of celebrated Egyptian actor Nabil El Halfawy has left fans and admirers mourning across the globe. Known for his compelling roles in television and cinema, El Halfawy passed away at the age of 77 after a brief but severe health crisis related to chest complications. El Halfawy had been......

Moscow’s New African Cultural Museum: A Bridge Between Russia, Morocco, and Africa

A recent teleconference brought together representatives from Russia, Morocco, and several African nations to discuss the creation of the African Cultural Museum in Moscow. This initiative aims to strengthen cultural and humanitarian ties between Russia and the African continent, with countries such......

Four Moroccans Honored at Sheikh Hamad Translation Award in Doha

Four Moroccan translators were celebrated at the 10th edition of the Sheikh Hamad Award for Translation and International Understanding, which took place on Tuesday in Doha. The prestigious event recognizes excellence in translation and highlights the vital role translation plays in fostering global......

Children's Book Fair to Open in Casablanca for Young Readers and Budding Authors

Anfa Park hosts 29 countries and 340 publishers with workshops, cultural events, and a push to inspire young creators. Anfa Park’s international children’s book fair is back, and will open its doors in Casablanca from December 14 to 22, as announced by the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and......