Moroccan singer Abdelwahab Doukkali dies aged 85
Abdelwahab Doukkali, one of Morocco’s best-known singers, has died at the age of 85. He was often called the “Dean of Moroccan Song”. He...
French comedy “Sacrée Soirée” to debut in Casablanca
The French stage comedy Sacrée Soirée will be performed in Casablanca on 21 May at Megarama Casablanca.
The play follows Alban, a bachelor who has...
Professional teams join TIIC for fourth theatre improv contest
Casablanca will host the fourth International Improvisation Tournament (TIIC) on 8 and 9 May, bringing professional theatre teams from Europe to perform in front...
Kenzi Sidi Maarouf rooftop gains international dining label
The Rooftop restaurant at the Kenzi Sidi Maarouf Hotel in Casablanca has received the “Recommended on Restaurant Guru 2026” label.
The award comes from Restaurant...
Fez Festival of World Sacred Music names Germany guest of honour for 2026
The Festival of Fez of World Sacred Music has chosen Germany as guest of honour for its 2026 edition. The choice marks 70 years...
Morocco only North African nation represented in MasterChef USA Africa qualifiers
Two home cooks from Morocco are moving forward to the main stage of season 16 of MasterChef USA after passing the Africa auditions.
Nora and...
Royal Mansour opens secluded mountain lodge near Tamuda Bay
Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay has opened The Lodge, a quiet mountain retreat about 15 minutes inland from the Mediterranean coast. It targets travellers who...
Morocco sees jump in tourist spending despite modest visitor growth
Morocco earned 31bn dirhams in tourism income in the first three months of 2026. That is 24% more than the same period in 2025.
The...
French rapper Ninho to open Mawazine 2026 in Rabat
Music fans in Morocco will see French rapper Ninho open the Festival Mawazine-Rythmes du Monde in Rabat on 19 June, organisers confirm. The performance...
Casablanca Andalusian Music Festival to open new Théâtre l’Hermitage
Music fans in Casablanca will gather on 15 and 16 May for the Moroccan Festival of Andalusian Music, which will officially launch the new...












