The government celebrated the Amazigh New Year 2975 in Rabat by signing several key agreements aimed at promoting the ...

On the night of Jan. 14, bonfires will light up Morocco as millions of Amazigh people celebrate Yennayer, a time-honored ...

For decades, Islamists and pan-Arab nationalists have questioned the need to constitutionalise Amazigh language, particularly ...

the government has intensified efforts to strengthen the official status of the Amazigh language. Rabat — The Moroccan government has launched a series of initiatives to strengthen the official ...

Asmaa Sarah, 19, who hails from the Amazigh ethnic group ... judged the beauty queens by their mastery of their ethnic language, and the quality of their cultural dress. A group of 10 women ...

English language travel guide company Fodors named ... and the cultural make up of the settlement which is "primarily inhabited by Amazigh (Berber), whose rich tradition of cultural independence ...

In southern Morocco, women stand on the front lines of preserving a centuries-old rug-weaving craft. Click and discover all about it: ...

The monarchy also agreed to a number of political, economic and social reform projects, such as Amazigh as an official state language in addition to Arabic. The King retained decisive control over ...

It is also often called the Amazigh New Year. Amazigh is an official language in Morocco, and many Moroccans don't miss the opportunity to party and exchange wishes—even those that don't have an ...

Despite recognition, activists worry that the Amazigh culture is treated as "folkloric window dressing" while the community ...

For both sets of expats, one of the hardest parts of living in another country has been the language barrier ... need to be knowledgeable in Arabic or Amazigh. Cultural differences also play ...

“These are Amazigh people who live in the mountains south of Marrakesh ... Imitating my strange (to him) English language, he says ‘I like lollipops’. He receives his prize with a big smile and soon ...