The evocative Moroccan drama “The Blue Caftan” achieved a significant milestone this week, surpassing 500,000 admissions in theaters overseas. This marks a noteworthy triumph for Moroccan cinema on the global stage. Directed by Maryam Touzani and produced by acclaimed filmmaker Nabil Ayouch, “The Blue Caftan” features standout performances by Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri, and Ayoub…
In a recent assessment conducted by Education First, a Swiss organization, Morocco’s English proficiency has been identified as inadequate, placing the nation 76th out of the 113 countries evaluated. The research reveals that the Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region boasts the highest percentage of inhabitants proficient in English, followed closely by the Souss-Massa and Casablanca-Settat regions. Specifically, Rabat…
From November 24th to December 2nd, the 20th installment of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) is set to illuminate the global stage, spotlighting the diverse and dynamic world of Moroccan cinema. In a recent interview with L’Economiste, Ali Hajji, the General Coordinator of FIFM, expressed excitement about the extensive representation of national cinema, featuring…
With a very successful presence on the Moroccan market of Dermofarm products (sensilis and cumelaude) distributed exclusively by its representative in Morocco Alliance Synergie Santé (A2S), the Dermofarm laboratory has decided to join forces with A2S to create its subsidiary in Morocco During the press conference held on November 20, Dermofarm CEO Christophe Billet expressed…
Casablanca – In a poignant musical collaboration, Moroccan pop sensation Manal has recently unveiled her latest single, “Baba,” featuring the distinctive talents of Italian-Tunisian rapper Ghali. The emotionally charged track stands as the second release from Manal’s forthcoming album, “Arabian Heartbreak,” the official launch date of which remains shrouded in anticipation. “Baba” serves as a…
beIN’s award-winning coverage of the Arab World’s first FIFA World Cup will be replayed as-live, including all 64 games and four original documentaries Morocco – November 2023: beIN MEDIA GROUP’s (beIN) flagship channel, beIN SPORTS, the leading sports broadcaster in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is ready to relive every minute of last…
Tangier – Five new African signatories on Friday joined the “Tangier Appeal” for the expulsion of the so-called “SADR” from the African Union (AU). During a follow-up meeting of the “Tangier Appeal”, held on the sidelines of MEDays Forum, five former African foreign ministers signed this “Appeal”, initiated on November 4, 2022 in Tangier. These…
HM King Mohammed VI sent a congratulatory message to Pedro Sanchez, on the occasion of his investiture as Spanish Prime Minister. In this message, the Sovereign expressed to Sanchez His warmest congratulations and sincere wishes for total success in achieving the aspirations of the friendly Spanish people to greater progress and prosperity. His Majesty the…
Europe and Africa’s elite women’s competitions are featured on beIN SPORTS this month as part of the broadcaster’s beINSPIRED initiative that aims to elevate the profile of women’s sports beIN SPORTS is bringing some of the world’s best female footballers to MENA screens this month as the region’s leading sports broadcaster once again demonstrates its…
The opening bell clanged sourly for the Casablanca Stock Exchange on Monday, as stocks slipped lower to kick off the new trading week. The benchmark MASI index shed 0.09% right off the bat, giving back some gains from last week’s positive finish. Friday’s uptick for the Masi proved to be just a brief reprieve, as…
