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Remembering Morocco's Cultural Icons: A 2024 Retrospective of Notable Lives Lost

Throughout 2024, Morocco bid farewell to several influential figures who left an indelible mark on the nation's cultural landscape. From royalty to artists, these individuals shaped Morocco's identity through their contributions to various fields. Among the most significant losses was Lalla......

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.......

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......

Morocco Takes Center Stage: Cultural Extravaganza Planned for Sharjah International Book Fair

Morocco is set to captivate audiences at the upcoming 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair, where it will be honored as the guest of honor. Scheduled from November 6 to 17, the event promises to be a vibrant showcase of Moroccan culture, literature, and arts. Under the theme "It all begins with......

Unveiling the Moroccan Eid al-Mawlid: A Journey into Spiritual Celebration and Divine Connection

In the heart of Morocco, the Eid al-Mawlid, a festival of profound spiritual significance, unfolds with a unique and captivating charm. This celebration, marking the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), transcends the ordinary, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture and faith. As......

Taroudant's Malhoun Revival: A Celebration of Moroccan Poetry and Music

In the heart of Morocco, where every corner tells a story and every moment is steeped in tradition, the city of Taroudant is experiencing a vibrant resurgence of its rich cultural heritage. At the forefront of this revival is the timeless art of Malhoun, a unique blend of Moroccan poetry and music that......

Morocco's Youth Innovation Prize: Fostering Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Morocco is set to celebrate its young innovators and entrepreneurs with the "Prix Maroc Jeunesse" (Morocco Youth Prize), a prestigious award program launched by the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Communication. This initiative aims to ignite a spark of creativity and competition among the......

Discovering the Vibrant Essence of Moroccan Culture

The Melodic Tapestry of Languages Morocco's linguistic landscape is a vibrant blend where Arabic and Berber serve as the official languages. French often weaves through daily conversations, with Spanish and English adding their own harmonious notes. A Mosaic of Heritage The Berbers, Morocco's......

Discover Morocco's Enchanting Destinations: A Summer Guide

As Morocco experiences a surge in tourism, El Independiente highlights five captivating cities blending history and modernity, enticing millions of visitors this summer. With 7.4 million tourists arriving by June 2024, a 14% increase from 2023, Morocco is on track to welcome over 15 million visitors......

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