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Moroccan visionaries shaping tourism and culture's global rise

Morocco's tourism and cultural sectors owe much of their vibrancy and success to a group of innovative yet often overlooked figures. These visionaries have redefined the country’s cultural and tourism landscapes through bold creativity and a deep commitment to preserving heritage. Despite their......

Morocco honored as guest of the 2025 Panama International Book Fair

Morocco is participating as the guest of honor at the 21st Panama International Book Fair, taking place from August 11 to 17 at the Atlapa Convention Center in Panama City. This marks the first time Morocco has been featured as a guest of honor at a book fair in Latin America, reflecting the deepening......

O’Connell’s missing heart reignites debate on 250th Anniversary

On the 250th anniversary of the birth of Irish political hero Daniel O’Connell, the country celebrated with official ceremonies and renewed questions about one enduring enigma: where is his heart? Known as “the Liberator” for his efforts in securing Catholic emancipation in 1829 and......

Egypt’s grand museum to open on November 1 near the giza pyramids

The Egyptian government has announced that the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will officially open its doors on November 1, just days ahead of the 103rd anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb. Located near the iconic pyramids of Giza, on the southwestern edge of Cairo,......

Nadine Labaki to headline Abu Dhabi congress on Arabic creativity

Renowned Arab filmmakers and creatives, including Lebanese actress and director Nadine Labaki, Tunisian Egyptian actress Hend Sabry, and Jordanian filmmaker Tima Shomali, will headline the Congress of Arabic & Creative Industries in Abu Dhabi from September 14 to 15. Organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic......

Dounia Batma returns with heartfelt new single "Dawi Fiyya"

Moroccan singer Dounia Batma has made a powerful comeback with the release of her new single, Dawi Fiyya, marking her return to the spotlight after a year-long hiatus. The singer’s absence followed her involvement in the controversial "Hamza Mon Bébé" case, which garnered......

Legendary Egyptian actor Lotfi Labib passes away at 78

The revered Egyptian actor Lotfi Labib has died at the age of 78 after a prolonged battle with illness, marking the end of a distinguished career that spanned decades and deeply influenced Egyptian cinema and television. Labib, who had been in and out of hospitals due to persistent health issues, passed......

Coca-Cola energizes Casablanca with a weekend of music, food, and culture

The Morocco Mall in Casablanca came alive last weekend as Coca-Cola hosted a vibrant festival celebrating Moroccan talent, food, and music. The Coca-Cola Food Festival drew thousands of visitors, transforming the city into a hub of entertainment and gastronomy. A weekend of music and performances On......

Kevin Feige considers recasting all Marvel superheroes for future films

Kevin Feige, President of Marvel Studios, has announced a bold shift for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU): the complete recasting of all X-Men characters for a future film set to release after Avengers: Secret Wars in 2027. Speaking at a press conference reported by Variety, Feige explained that this......

Ahidous festival returns: Aïn Leuh hosts 24th edition celebrating Amazigh heritage

The town of Aïn Leuh, located in Morocco’s Ifrane province, lit up with colors, rhythms, and tradition as it welcomed the 24th edition of the National Ahidous Festival on the evening of Friday, July 18, 2025. A vibrant mix of music, cultural performances, and celebration marked the beginning......

MMVI pays tribute to photographers Marc Riboud and Bruno Barbey: twin visions of Morocco and the World

The Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMVI) in Rabat is hosting a remarkable joint retrospective dedicated to Marc Riboud and Bruno Barbey, two iconic Magnum photographers whose paths converged through shared humanism and aesthetics. Organized until November 25, 2025, the exhibition......

Coca-Cola launches food festival Morocco: A celebration of music, flavors, and culture

Coca-Cola has officially announced the launch of the Coca-Cola Food Festival Morocco, a dynamic event dedicated to celebrating Moroccan culture through music, cuisine, and community. The festival will take place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM at Morocco Mall in Casablanca. This flagship......

Fouad Filali: a rising Moroccan actor making waves internationally

Fouad Filali is a talented actor and model from Casablanca whose career is gaining international recognition. Known professionally as Joe Filali, he embodies a rare combination of determination, versatility, and authenticity. He inspires a new generation of ambitious Moroccan artists as he navigates......