By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, April 8, 2013 “Every human being has a candle in their heart. Once you lit the flame it can illuminate the hearts of others” said Aicha Chenna, the lady who broadened the dim prospects of thousands of unwed mothers in Morocco. Aicha Chenna is a strong-willed woman who set off in a long and stupendous journey of empowerment through sustainable and committed socia ...

By Omar Bihmidine Morocco World News Sidi Ifni, Morocco, March 19, 2013 Recently, Morocco World News talked to Moroccan-Canadian artist Sarah Karkouch aka Sarah K, an R&B singer who has recently gained a lot of international attention. Sarah began her musical journey at age 13; drawing inspiration from her role models among R&B artists. Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, and Chaka Khan inspired her the most ...

By Mohamed Amine Qasserras Morocco World News Rabat, March 11, 2013 Mentally ill people are often referred to as “street people” because they live their lives publically on the streets of the city. Usually bohemia shapes these people’s lives. Each city is dotted with street people regardless of how safe or developed it is.  One of the most famous street men in the world is José María López Lledín known as E ...

By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, March 1, 2013 Following the Italian parliamentary elections, which took place on 24 and 25 February 2013, Khalid Chaouki, a candidate of the Democratic Party and a Moroccan born in Casablanca, was elected to represent his party in the Italian Parliament (first room). A professional journalist, Khalid Chaouki was born in Casablanca in 1983. He arrived in Italy ...

By Houda El Mouatassim Bilah Morocco World News Marrakesh, October 3, 2012 The interview broadcasted by TF1 with the former rap singer Melanie Giorgiades, also known as Diam’s, has caused a lot of controversy in France for no other reason but her choice in converting to Islam and wearing the Hijab. But before we talk about who Melanie is today, let us go back in time and find out who she was. Diam’s was a F ...

By Nidal Chebbak and Adnane Bennis Morocco World News New York, March 2, 2012 Morocco abounds with young talents, males and females from different fields and ages, who stand out with their ability, their courage, their vision or their contributions to defend their country’s causes and participate in its prosperity. Yet, these young talents, especially artists, still suffer from a poorly structured and still ...