Rachid Guerraoui, a brilliant Moroccan researcher in the field of Information Technology and a professor at the Federal School of Polytechnic studies in Lausanne received the Focused Award from Google for his project Alter ego.

The magazine Jeune Afrique listed 8 Moroccan business women among the 25 women who matter most in the business world in Africa. Whether ministers or wives of business men, heirs or self-made women, they have one common link: a strong presence and influence in the business world in Africa.

RABAT : Morocco improved its e-government world ranking by 48 points in 2012 compared to 2010, Minister of Industry, Trade and New Technologies, Abdelkader Aamara, said Tuesday.

Growing up in Tameslouht, Morocco, 20 km outside of Marrakech, is a history lesson. We’re surrounded by the tombs of saints and the crumbling walls of old religious buildings. The ancient Zaouia, or religious school, probably serves as the best teacher. This 500 year old building sits in the middle of the city and is used as a home and community gathering space to this day.