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FNAP 2025: Marrakech celebrates heritage through music and rhythm

If the majestic El Badi Palace symbolized the heart of the 54th Festival National des Arts Populaires (FNAP) opening night, its second evening offered a pulse that resonated deeply within Marrakech’s cultural soul. With a dual-stage celebration, the festival expanded its reach and vibrancy, filling......

CAF president hails Morocco’s football progress as WAFCON 2025 begins

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, praised Morocco’s significant contributions to the development of African football as the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicked off in Rabat. The tournament, running from July 5 to 26, highlights the growing......

The exploitation of Morocco’s spiritual heritage: A call for accountability

Morocco’s rich spiritual heritage is deeply rooted in its Islamic traditions, Sufi mysticism, and indigenous Berber influences. This vibrant cultural tapestry has captivated global visitors for decades, drawing them to the bustling medinas of Marrakech, the sand dunes of Merzouga, and the architectural......

Morocco’s living heritage shines at FNAP 2025 in Marrakech

The ancient El Badi Palace in Marrakech transformed into a vibrant stage on Friday night as the 54th Festival National des Arts Populaires (FNAP) opened its doors. Under the theme “Intangible cultural heritage in motion,” the five-day festival celebrates Morocco’s diverse musical and......

UPF launches 2025 dental medicine program with new scholarships

Applications open for the 2025–2026 academic year The Private University of Fez (UPF) has officially announced the opening of applications for its 2025–2026 dental medicine program. The competitive entrance exam will take place on Wednesday, July 16, at 9 a.m., simultaneously at UPF’s......

Morocco strengthens consular network with 22 strategic appointments

Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates has announced 22 new Consuls General appointments, marking a significant overhaul of the country’s consular network. This move aims to enhance services for Moroccans abroad while reinforcing ties with its......

Moroccan teen's courage exposes years of abuse, father jailed

A 15-year-old girl’s bravery has brought her father to justice after enduring years of sexual abuse in silence. Using her mobile phone to record evidence, she broke through the cultural and legal barriers that often keep such crimes hidden. A harrowing ordeal uncovered The abuse began when the......

Casablanca hosts over 500 architects to shape Morocco's architectural future

On June 21, the National Council of the Order of Architects convened its annual General Assembly in Casablanca, bringing together over 500 architects, including the presidents of the 13 regional councils and their elected members. The gathering served as a platform to review achievements, tackle pressing......

Spanish police intercept 15 tons of hashish concealed in Moroccan watermelon truck

Spanish police, in coordination with Moroccan and French authorities, have seized over 15 tons of hashish smuggled from Morocco, hidden within a shipment of watermelons. The truck, which arrived at the port of Almería, was found to contain 13.3 tons of the drug ingeniously concealed among watermelon......