Morocco Cracks Down on Tax-Evading Social Media Influencers
1 June 2022
The Moroccan Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) is deploying new means to track down YouTubers, Instagrammers, TikTokers and other influencers who generate significant income.
Controversial Instagram Account Exposes Moroccan Singer Douzi’s Private Life
24 May 2022
The Hamza mon bb account is back in service. On Instagram, it reveals scandals about the Moroccan raï singer Abdelhafid Douzi, better known by the mononym Douzi.
Barcelona Denies Pressuring Ezzalzouli to Remove Pro-Palestine Instagram Post
28 April 2022
FC Barcelona has denied putting pressure on Abde Ezzalzouli to remove his post on his Instagram account denouncing Israeli attacks against Palestine.
Moroccan Soccer Star Sparks Controversy with Anti-Israel Social Media Post
23 April 2022
Moroccan international Abdessamad Ezzalzouli reacted through an Instagram post to the incursion of Israeli forces into the Al-Aqsa Mosque. This post has provoked strong (…)
Journalist Mélissa Theuriau Accidentally Reveals Child’s Face on Instagram During Paris Marathon
4 April 2022
Mélissa Theuriau, journalist and wife of Moroccan comedian Jamel Debbouze, inadvertently revealed the face of one of her children in an Instagram story.
Meta Threatens to Pull Facebook, Instagram from Europe over Data Rules
8 February 2022
The regulation on personal data in Europe could, in the long run, impact many companies, including call centers in Morocco, say Meta executives, who threaten to shut down (…)
Rabat Ranks 14th Among Most Instagram-Tagged UNESCO World Heritage Sites
20 November 2021
This year on Instagram, the city of Rabat ranked 14th among the UNESCO World Heritage sites most popular with Internet users.
Moroccan Minister Files Complaint Against Preacher for Calling Schools ’Places of Debauchery’
12 November 2021
Moroccan preacher Redouane Benabdeslam is the subject of a complaint for having described the Moroccan school as a "brothel" and a "place of debauchery". Following these (…)
Nigerian Tycoon Ned Nwoko’s Fifth Wife Announces Divorce on Instagram
4 November 2021
Laila Charani, the fifth wife of Ned Nwoko, announced on Tuesday on Instagram her divorce. The Moroccan top model did not accept the latest escapades of the Nigerian (…)
Internet Usage Soars in Morocco: 75% Online, 60% Active on Social Media
7 October 2021
About 28 million Moroccans, or 75% of the population, have access to the Internet and nearly 22 million use social networks, according to a recent study.