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Moroccan plane crash kills 78 passengers

26 Jul 2011 15:34 - Staff Reporter
Seventy-eight people have been killed and three injured after a military plane slammed into a Moroccan mountainside in bad weather.
Moroccan king's proposed reforms 'mainly cosmetic'

Moroccan king's proposed reforms 'mainly cosmetic'

21 Jun 2011 15:21 - Staff Reporter
King Mohammed VI's proposed new constitution, intended to stave off open revolt, would do little to change the status quo in Morocco, analysts say.

Morocco's king to lose some powers

18 Jun 2011 10:41 - Souhail Karam
Morocco's King Mohammed promised a new democratic constitution on Friday that would devolve some of his powers to Parliament.

Morocco's king to unveil reforms

17 Jun 2011 16:43 - Omar Brouksy
Morocco's king, hoping to avoid the uprisings that have rocked many Arab countries, is expected to unveil major constitutional reform proposals today.
Much ado about taboo

Much ado about taboo

06 May 2011 00:00 - Stephanie Theobald
Once a no-go area, Morocco's holiest town is starting to woo tourists, with a friendly new guesthouse and branch of Fez's coolest restaurant.

'Cedar mafia' threatens Morocco's cherished wood

04 May 2011 17:30 - Omar Brousky
Morocco's native "king of the forest" cedar is under increasing threat from illegal logging, which also threatens the country's main water reserve.

Morocco pledges economic fair play after protests

14 Apr 2011 11:20 - Souhail Karam
Morocco's anti-trust body will be wholly independent before September to enforce transparency in the award of public procurements and licences.

Top 10 all-inclusive holidays

11 Feb 2011 15:27 - Staff Reporter
These days it is easy to find an all-inclusive holiday, where all travel, accommodation, food, drink, entertainment and activities are included.
Persecution complex at food and whine fest

Persecution complex at food and whine fest

17 Dec 2010 08:15 - Lisa Steyn
Poor organisation leaves the Moroccan delegates at the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students feeling unfairly treated.

Polisario chief extends hand to Morocco

14 Dec 2010 07:35 - Staff Reporter
The head of the Western Sahara's pro-independence force said the group will attend talks with Morocco in December with a "hand extended for peace".

US diplomats decry Moroccan king's corruption

10 Dec 2010 00:00 - Ian Black
Morocco's royal family is using state institutions to "coerce and solicit bribes" in the country's lucrative real estate sector according to a report

Sahrawis 'savagely' killed police, says Moroccan minister

16 Nov 2010 11:29 - Staff Reporter
Morocco defended its security forces during a deadly raid on a squatter camp in Western Sahara, and accused Sahrawi protesters of reacting savagely.

SA: Western Saharan deaths deplorable

12 Nov 2010 14:29 - Staff Reporter
South Africa has deplored deaths at a camp in Western Saharan following the "heavy-handed" break up of a protest by Moroccan security forces.

Sahara activists reject Moroccan king's intervention

08 Nov 2010 12:21 - Staff Reporter
A statement from the Polisario Front said Morocco's King Mohammed VI comments "interfere with efforts to settle the conflict".

IMF: Global crisis cost 30-million jobs

02 Nov 2010 13:47 - Staff Reporter
IMF director general tells a human development forum that the recent global crisis cost 30-million jobs worldwide.
Casablanca -- an insider's guide

Casablanca -- an insider's guide

18 May 2010 10:39 - Tahir Shah
Few tourists visit Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, but Tahir Shah moved his family there and shares his insider knowledge.

Morocco taps devolution to break Sahara deadlock

26 Jan 2010 12:47 - Lamine Ghanmi
Plans by Morocco to devolve some power to its regions appear unlikely to convince campaigners in Western Sahara to accept Moroccan sovereignty.

Moroccan party's surprise win shakes up ruling coalition

28 Oct 2009 13:26 - Lamine Ghanmi
The leader of a Moroccan political party that won the presidency of the upper house this month has vowed to act as a "responsible opposition".

Terror suspect jailed in Morocco appeals sentence

31 Jul 2009 14:28 - Staff Reporter
A Moroccan-born Belgian national suspected of running an extremist group has appealed a life sentence handed down by Morocco's anti-terrorism court.

Moroccan court jails militant gang leader for life

28 Jul 2009 11:21 - Staff Reporter
A Moroccan court sentenced the leader of an Islamic extremist cell to life in prison on Tuesday.

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