Keywords: Cultural Identity


Uganda: King Oyo Laid to Rest Amid Succession Dispute

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV was buried on Saturday in Uganda, in the Tooro Kingdom, thirty-one years after ascending to the throne. His funeral was marked by a significant public procession and ongoing tensions surrounding the identity of his successor. A Final Ceremony in the Tooro Kingdom The......

Bank Al-Maghrib Issues a Commemorative Coin for the 27th Anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's Accession

On the occasion of the 27th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's Accession, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) announced the issuance of a silver commemorative coin with a face value of 250 dirhams. This special edition pays tribute to this national event through a symbolic design that combines the emblems......

Turkish diaspora strengthens Türkiye’s global influence

The Turkish diaspora continues to play an important role in expanding Türkiye’s international presence and influence, according to Turkish officials during the 43rd Turkish Day Parade in the United States. Speaking at the annual celebration in New York City, Turkish Ambassador Sedat Önal......

Moroccan literary journal launches issue on language, identity, and cognitive diversity

The eighth edition of the academic journal Littérature, Art et Langue has been released, centered on the tensions between linguistic dominance and cognitive diversity in an increasingly digitized world. The volume, published under the title Langues et savoirs : entre hégémonie linguistique......

Shada Hassoun returns to Mawazine Festival 2025

On June 23, Shada Hassoun made a remarkable comeback at the Mawazine Festival on the Nahda stage, twelve years after her first appearance. The evening was filled with nostalgia, emotion, and a cultural dialogue linking Morocco and Iraq. Known for her dual Moroccan-Iraqi identity, Shada Hassoun is a......

Preserving cultural heritage: the role of Morocco and king Mohammed VI in supporting Palestine

Sa Majesté le Roi Mohammed VI is steadfastly committed to defending the Palestinian cause and supporting the people of the Holy City. Through the presidency of the Al-Quds Committee and the efforts of the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Acharif Agency, Morocco is making significant strides in preserving the......

Arab Ministers Praise King Mohammed VI's Commitment to the Palestinian Cause

Arab ministers of culture, meeting on Wednesday in Rabat, commended the efforts of King Mohammed VI, as President of the Al-Quds Committee, in supporting the Palestinian cause and the people of Palestine. In the final declaration of the 24th session of the Conference of Arab Ministers Responsible for......

Miss France Contestant's Heritage Sparks National Dialogue on Diversity

In a development that highlights France's ongoing conversation about cultural identity, Sabah Aib, the newly crowned Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais, has become the center of intense public discourse following her regional pageant victory. The 18-year-old law student, who will compete for the Miss France......

Sufi Gathering Explores AI's Impact on Human Values in Morocco

The 19th World Sufi Meeting commenced on Wednesday evening in Madagh, Berkane Province, Morocco, under the theme "Sufism and the Fate of Values in the Age of Artificial Intelligence." This prestigious event, held under the patronage of King Mohammed VI, brings together academics, thinkers,......