"I felt like a princess," says US teenager Brianna LeDoux about her prom gown, which she specially commissioned from Nigeria. "I wanted my dress to stop people in their tracks." The 18-year-old from Florida, with Haitian and Dominican roots, wore a black dress made from sequined and beaded lace, often used in traditional Yoruba designs for matching garments at special events.
Rabat – Huawei Morocco, in collaboration with the Moroccan Ministry of Higher Education, has launched the 2025 edition of the Seeds for the Future program. This initiative aims to train Moroccan students in advanced technologies and prepare them for careers in the digital sector.
Marrakech – Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) recently held discussions with Morocco’s ambassador to Accra, Imane Quaadil, to explore Morocco’s cannabis regulatory framework. The aim of the meeting was to fast-track Ghana’s own medical and industrial cannabis licensing program.
Rabat – Ghizlane Chebbak, the captain of Morocco’s women’s national football team, has joined Saudi club Al Hilal on a one-season contract. The club confirmed the signing on Instagram today, stating that Chebbak will represent them until 2026.
As of Friday, Morocco has officially implemented a new law on alternative penalties, marking a significant shift in the country's criminal justice system.
Cheta Emba, a Harvard graduate with a degree in molecular and cellular biology, took a methodical approach to her dream of becoming an international sportswoman. Initially pursuing football, she earned a spot as a goalkeeper with Washington Spirit's academy in the National Women's Soccer League. However, while at university, she was introduced to rugby, a sport that would eventually lead her to become an Olympic medallist.
