Ban Ki-moon, Dullest, Worst UNSG, The Economist

South Korea’s Ban Ki-moon, the outgoing Secretary General of the United Nations, has been described by the Economist as “the dullest—and among the worst” UN chiefs that preceded him. In a recent story on the job of UN Secretary General, described as “something of a poisoned chalice” and on the candidates to the UN helm, […]

Ajax Amsterdam names Moroccan Hakim Ziyech best player of the season

Netherlands soccer Champions Ajax have named Moroccan player Hakim Ziyech best player of the year after his incredible performance at home and on the European continent. The Dutch giants clinched their 34th top league title on Wednesday after winning the national cup last month. The celebration of the title came few days after the club […]

Morocco: Territorial Management, no Longer the Preserve of Men

For the first time in Morocco’s history, a woman has been appointed earlier this month Wali (senior prefect) of the north-western region of Gharb -Chrarda- Beni Hssen. The appointment of Zineb El Adaoui to the position, the only woman out of the 15 appointed Walis, is considered a milestone in a process initiated over a […]