The animation commissioned by Orange for the Java du Cochon for June 3 and 4 will no longer take place. And for good reason, the mayor of the city of the far-right majority has canceled the musical charcuterie of DJ Halouf, a Frenchman of Arab origin and Muslim faith.
In an interview, the deputy from the Alpes-Maritimes, Éric Ciotti, president of the Republican party, reiterated his support for the recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. A position contrary to that adopted so far by his country, France.
After her defeat at Eurovision 2023, the Quebec-born Moroccan singer, La Zarra , France’s candidate, made a gesture that did not please her fans or the French delegation. Since then, she has been under fire from criticism.
The Morocco destination is still booming in France. It is at the top of the medium-haul destinations that have allowed the 70 tour operators members of the French Tour Operators Union (Seto) to boost the number of clients on package tours during the period from November 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.
In an interview, the Canadian-Moroccan singer La Zarra, France’s candidate for Eurovision 2023 expresses her pride in representing France, but also Quebec and her Moroccan roots in this competition. She hopes to give a great performance on the Liverpool stage this Saturday, May 13.
French President Emmanuel Macron is launching a reform of the ecological bonus for electric cars, which will favor the European automotive industry but could have a negative impact on Morocco, where several models are manufactured.
Invited to the "Dimanche en politique" program on France 3 on May 7, the French Minister of National Education, Pap Ndiaye, denounced "a rise" in attacks on secularism "each year, at the time of Ramadan." These "discriminatory" remarks were condemned by the Great Mosque of Paris.
Strained for some time for various reasons (visa, Pegasus, Sahara), relations between France and Morocco are deteriorating day by day. One person responsible for this situation: President Emmanuel Macron, whose actions, according to some analysts, could lead to a "major, serious and unprecedented break" in relations between the two countries.
Moroccan-origin actor Roschdy Zem recounts an intolerable "racist" situation he experienced at the beginning of his career. Hired to star in a blockbuster, he had been fired fifteen days before the start of filming because the lead actress did not want to "share the poster with an Arab."
La Zarra , a Quebec singer of Moroccan origin, will represent France next Saturday at the Eurovision contest. She will perform her song "Évidemment" there in an attempt to win the contest for France after Marie Myriam in 1977.
A young Moroccan lost his life in a traffic accident in Libourne (Gironde) on Sunday, May 7. The gendarmerie is conducting an investigation to understand the circumstances of this tragedy.
A 39-year-old Moroccan man turned himself in to the Alès police on Sunday to confess to the murders of his 26-year-old wife, the mother of a 10-month-old baby, and his 39-year-old sister-in-law. He has been indicted and placed in detention.