MAKING MOROCCO’S MEDINAS ACCESSIBLE TO WHEELCHAIRS
Source: MAKING MOROCCO'S MEDINAS ACCESSIBLE TO WHEELCHAIRS DEREK WORKMAN Taking to the streets of Marrakech by wheelchair “Which would you prefer, a limited experience or no experience at all?” The question is put to me by Daniella Johnson while we’re taking a coffee...
Morocco’s cereals crop may fall by half – state body
RABAT, March 7 (Reuters) - Morocco will at best produce 4 million tonnes of cereals this year, or less than half last year's harvest, the head of a state-run agricultural research institute said on Wednesday. "This year will be very difficult for farming in Morocco...
Morocco set for higher raw sugar imports in 2012
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's domestic output of sugar beet and cane in 2012 may account for less than the 30 percent of domestic sugar needs they covered last year due to bad weather conditions, the head of the country's sole sugar refiner said on Wednesday. "Last...
Juppe: Morocco’s proposal best plan for Western Sahara
.:Middle East Online:: French FM says Morocco's plan for granting disputed territory of Western Sahara autonomous status is only realistic proposal. RABAT - Morocco's plan for granting the disputed territory of Western Sahara autonomous status is the only realistic...
Kasbah Resources acquires highly prospective tin prospect close to Achmmach in Morocco
Kasbah Resources www.kasbahresources.com Kasbah Resources (ASX: KAS) is an advanced explorer and developer purely focussed on tin. Kasbah’s main focus has been to progress the Achmmach Tin Project in Morocco, having established a robust underground JORC resource....
Uncertainty for the future of the Moroccan women’s movement
Open Democracy Heidi Basch-Harod is a research assistant at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University - In the Moroccan parliamentary elections of November 25, 2011, for the first time in Morocco’s history, an Islamist...
Terrorists Terrorizing Other Terrorists
StrategyPage.com March 6, 2012: American intelligence agencies fear that the three largest Islamic terror organizations in Africa (al Qaeda, al Shabaab and Boko Haram) are trying to arrange an alliance, to pool capabilities and coordinate operations. There's no...
Morocco: Moving Forward To More Dynamic Relations
Source: European Commission Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle received a delegation of the Economic and Social Council of Morocco (CES) in Brussels today. With the president of the CES Chakib Benmoussa he discussed the current...
Morocco gender change film tackles suppression of women
AL ARABIYA Androman de Sange et de Charbon has won several awards at the National Film Festival in Tangiers. (File photo) By KHADIJA AL-FATHI AL ARABIYA RABAT The Moroccan film Androman de Sange et de Charbon (Androman of Blood and Carbon), which tackles injustice...
Big powers meet at UN on “weak” U.S. Syria draft
* Unclear if U.S. draft will get UN council approval * Europe, Arabs to support draft despite misgivings * Russia, China have vetoed two Syria drafts so far By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, March 6 (Reuters) - The five permanent U.N. Security Council members and...