Kids’ Film Festivals: A Growing Trend in Entertainment and Family Outings The recent announcement of the inaugural children’s film festival by Megarama cinemas in Morocco highlights a burgeoning trend: the rise of dedicated cinematic experiences for young audiences. But what does the future hold for these events, and what are the key elements driving their … Read more
The Fertility Forecast: Why Money Matters More Than “Three Is Best” The world is undergoing a seismic shift in its approach to family planning. From Vietnam abandoning its two-child policy to Russia targeting child-free lifestyles, governments are scrambling to address falling birthrates. But are they focusing on the right problems? A new report from the … Read more
UK’s Stance on Moroccan Sahara: A Shifting Geopolitical Landscape The United Kingdom’s recent reaffirmation of its support for Morocco’s autonomy proposal regarding the Western Sahara marks a significant development in a long-standing regional dispute. This stance, articulated in a joint communiqué, signals a notable shift in the UK’s foreign policy and has far-reaching implications for … Read more
The Shifting Sands of US-Africa Military Strategy: What’s Next? The United States is quietly reshaping its military strategy in Africa. After decades of focusing on governance and addressing the root causes of conflict, Washington is now pushing African security forces to take the lead. This pivot, particularly visible during exercises like African Lion, signals a … Read more
The Rise of Comic Art as a Cultural Expression: Global Trends Shaping the Future The International Comic Forum Fibad in Morocco underscores the evolving role of comics as a significant cultural medium. It brings international artists together, reflecting a broader global trend of recognizing comics not just as entertainment but as vital cultural narratives. Here’s … Read more
Unearthing the Past: Discovering the World’s Oldest Cerapodan A groundbreaking discovery by a team of paleontologists from Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, the University of Birmingham, and the Natural History Museum in London has unveiled the world’s oldest cerapodan ornamented species. This fascinating find represents a crucial piece in understanding early dinosaur evolution and offers … Read more
Morocco: A Beacon of Economic Freedom in North Africa In its 31st edition on economic freedoms, the American Heritage Institute has distinguished Morocco as the North African leader in economic liberty. Evaluated against 184 global economies, Morocco scored 60.3 out of 100, positioning itself as the only “moderately free” country in the region. This reflects … Read more
The Road to Afcon Glory Takes a New Turn in 2025 The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) is one of the most anticipated football tournaments on the continent, and the 2025 edition is already igniting excitement. As Bafana Bafana prepared for the tournament’s official draw in Morocco, fans and analysts alike are eagerly dissecting potential … Read more