April 16

• Morocco: Investor Spotlight Shines On Morocco Ahead of Busy Drill Campaign - Proactive Investors

  Proactive Investors Australia - The investment spotlight is set to turn back on Morocco's potential offshore bounty in the coming months as a busy well schedule gets underway. Read more »

April 15

• Morocco: Renewable Energy Drive Gains Pace in Morocco

  Ambitious plans to increase renewables in Morocco's energy mix have taken another step closer to completion, following the announcement that Africa's second-largest wind farm is to... Read more »

• Morocco: The Museum of Moroccan Judaism Reopens Its Doors

  The Museum of Moroccan Judaism, after several months of renovations, has reopened its doors. New to its offerings are programs meant to introduce visitors to Jewish-Moroccan... Read more »

• Morocco: Morocco Parliament Opens New Session, Drives to Create Jobs, Implement Constitution

  Magharebia - Moroccan parliamentarians will tackle employment and legislative performance during their spring session, which opened on Friday (April 12th). House of Representatives... Read more »

• Morocco: Renewable Energy Drive Gains Pace in Morocco

  Ambitious plans to increase renewables in Morocco's energy mix have taken another step closer to completion, following the announcement that Africa's second-largest wind farm is to... Read more »

• Morocco: Morocco Parliament Opens New Session, Drives to Create Jobs, Implement Constitution

  Moroccan parliamentarians will tackle employment and legislative performance during their spring session, which opened on Friday (April 12th). House of Representatives Speaker... Read more »

• Morocco: Morocco and U.S. Airmen Unite for Majestic Eagle 2013

  Airmen from the Royal Moroccan Air Force and the U.S. Air Force united at Ben Guerir Air Base, Morocco, April 15, for Majestic Eagle 2013, a bi-lateral training exercise, which... Read more »

• Morocco: The Museum of Moroccan Judaism Reopens Its Doors

  The Museum of Moroccan Judaism, after several months of renovations, has reopened its doors. New to its offerings are programs meant to introduce visitors to Jewish-Moroccan... Read more »

April 11

• Morocco: France And Morocco Working Together For Women's Equality

  On her recent visit to Morocco, France's Minister of Women's Rights Najat Vallaud-Belkacem signed a cooperation agreement with her Moroccan counterpart Bassima Hakkaoui, Minister... Read more »

• Western Sahara: King Mohammed VI Says He Is Concerned By Increased Security Threats In The Sahel

  Moroccan King Mohammed VI told visiting UN envoy for the Western Sahara Christopher Ross on Wednesday he was concerned by increased security threats in the Sahel. Read more »

April 10

• Morocco: Morocco to Boost Tourism Hit By Europe's Economy Crisis, Arab Upheavals

  Spared the violence and instability of its North African neighbors, Morocco is looking to lure even more tourists to its beaches, cities and mountains to make up for those kept... Read more »

• Morocco: U.S., Morocco to Hold Joint Multi-Lateral Exercise

  The United States and Morocco are to hold later this month a joint multi-lateral exercise dubbed "Exercise African Lion-13" that will involve more than 1,400 U.S. service members... Read more »

• Morocco: Arab Spring - No Walk in the Park - Interview With Morocco Reformer [opinion]

  Syria is in the midst of a bloody civil war. Lebanon is a shadow of its former self, no longer a vibrant, fully autonomous or inclusive nation. Iraq is beset by sectarian violence.... Read more »

April 08

• Morocco: Hollande - Nation Is a Leader for Peace and Reform, Backs Autonomy On Western Sahara

  Hollande remarks reflect long history of support for Morocco by US and France on Sahara issue Read more »

April 05

• Morocco: Hollande Calls Nation a Leader for Peace and Reform, Backs Autonomy On Western Sahara

  Hollande statement reflects long history of support for Morocco by US and France on Sahara issue Read more »

• Morocco: Adding Value to Traditional Sector - Morocco Farms On! - Jean Abinader [analysis]

  Quite often, when observers look at economic development in emerging markets, the emphasis is on expanding IT-related projects, renewable energies, and other sectors that are not... Read more »

• North Africa: Tweeting Terrorism - Al-Qaeda in N. Africa Preaching Jihad On Twitter - Wall St. Journal

  The Wall Street Journal, Political Diary - "In the name of God and praise be to Allah and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of God, we preach to our Muslim nation through... Read more »

April 04

• North Africa: Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Creates Twitter Account - Magharebia

  Magharebia, by Jemal Oumar in Nouakchott and Siham Ali in Rabat - Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) joined Twitter last month, spreading the terror group's jihadist propaganda... Read more »

• Morocco: Morocco - "A Country of Stability" (hollande) - Le Figaro

  Addressing Morocco's parliament in Rabat, French President François Hollande saluted the "decisive steps" that Morocco takes "every day" towards democracy, adding that the... Read more »

• North Africa: The Other Arab Spring? - Abe Greenwald, Commentary Magazine [column]

  Not all "Arab unrest" is equal. Consider these current headlines out of North Africa and try to spot the odd man out: "Libya's south teeters toward chaos — and militant... Read more »

• Western Sahara: France Renews Support for Morocco's Western Sahara Initiative

  A solution to the conflict in Western Sahara, where a UN peacekeeping force has been deployed for two decades, is more important than ever as a result of the Islamist revolt raging... Read more »

• Morocco: Hollande Hails Morocco's Success Securing Democracy, Stability

  French President Francois Hollande on Thursday hailed "decisive steps" taken by Morocco towards democracy. Read more »

April 03

• Nigeria: Nigeria - Malian Rebels Fund, Train, Equip Boko Haram, Says Army Chief - All Africa

  The rising wave of terrorism in the country has been attributed to, among other factors, the affiliation of the Boko Haram sect to Mali rebels - Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb... Read more »

• Morocco: French President Begins Visit to Morocco, Meets With King, Consolidates Close Relations

  Bernama/MAP, KUNA - French President Francois Hollande arrives in Morocco today for a two-day visit that will include talks with King Mohammed VI and senior government officials,... Read more »

• Morocco: Speech By Morocco's King Mohammed VI At Official Dinner Honoring French President Hollande

  HM King Mohammed VI gave a speech during the official dinner offered, on Wednesday, in honor of French president François Hollande who is on a visit to the Kingdom. Read more »