Morocco
Moroccan King Mourns Passing of Legendary Actor Hammadi Ammor at 90
King Mohammed VI has sent a message of condolences and compassion to the family of actor Hammadi Ammor , who died on Friday night at the age of 90.
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Tribute
Morocco
Moroccan Music Icon Hajja Hamdaouia Remembered by Royal Advisor André Azoulay
Since the announcement on Monday of the passing of the diva of Moroccan music, Hajja Hamdaouia , many tributes from artists and personalities have been published on the life and artistic career of the deceased. The latest tribute is that of the King’s Advisor, André Azoulay.
Morocco
Comedian Jamel Debbouze's Father Dies; Family Shares Heartfelt Tributes
The day after the funeral in Marrakech of Jamel Debbouze’s father, who died from an illness, Melissa Theuriau, the wife of the Franco-Moroccan comedian, reacted to this loss on Instagram. Her message will be followed by those of Jamel and Nawel Debbouze.
Morocco
Morocco Leads Vaccination Efforts, Outpacing European Countries
The vaccination campaign in Morocco is a great success in terms of organization, strategies and citizen participation, as more than 3 million Moroccans have already received their first dose of vaccine. A record, according to the German magazine Welt, which argues that Morocco remains an example, both in the management of the pandemic and in the organization of the vaccination campaign.
Morocco
UN Honors Moroccan Peacekeeper Killed in Central African Republic Ambush
A heartfelt tribute was paid by the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) to the two blue helmets, including a Moroccan, killed by the armed rebels of the UPC.
Sport
Olympique de Marseille Launches African-Inspired Jerseys for Morocco, Senegal, and Côte d'Ivoire
Through its "OM Africa" label, Olympique de Marseille (OM) has unveiled three lifestyle jerseys that highlight Morocco, Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire. Imagined and designed by Puma, these outfits display the national flag colors of these countries.
Morocco
Moroccan TV Mourns Popular Journalist Salaheddine El Ghomari, COVID Program Host
The television channel 2M paid tribute to journalist Salaheddine El Ghomari, who died on December 10 in Casablanca, following a heart attack at the age of 52. In a report of more than fifteen minutes in which the testimonies of the relatives were collected, the widow of the journalist gave a moving testimony.
France
Moroccan Student's Inspiring Journey: From 22km Mountain Trek to Paris Medical School
A few years ago, Moroccan viewers were moved by the courage of Zahira, the heroine of the documentary film "On the Way to School". She who should have walked 22 km to get to her school located in the mountains of Imlil, in the Middle Atlas, is now a medical student in Paris.
Morocco
Moroccan Film Pioneer Noureddine Saïl Dies at 73; Wife Shares Emotional Tribute
The journalist, Nadia Larguet , paid a heartfelt posthumous tribute to her husband, Noureddine Saïl, who died on Wednesday at the age of 73 from a Covid-19 infection.
Morocco
Adidas Unveils Morocco-Inspired Stan Smith Sneakers with Traditional Zellige Patterns
The sportswear manufacturer Adidas was inspired by Moroccan zellige for its new "Stan Smith" model. This new model is already available for sale.
Spain
Moroccan Stars Shine in La Liga: Bounou, En-Nesyri Lead Sevilla's Europa League Triumph
La Liga has chosen to celebrate on its Twitter account the Moroccan players who have brilliantly defended the colors of several Spanish clubs. Yassine Bounou, Youssef En-Nesyri and Munir El Haddadi are mentioned, among others.
Morocco
Morocco Emerges as Potential Key Partner for European Economic Sovereignty, Says Economist Attali
Morocco’s ability to produce protective masks in quantity to the point of exporting them could make the country a privileged partner for Europe’s economic sovereignty. This is a reflection led by the French writer and economist Jacques Attali.