Kingdom of Morocco: Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a unitary sovereign state located in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is one of the native homelands of the Amazigh people. The country shares land borders with Algeria to the east and Mauritania to the south. With an area of 710,850 km2 (274,460…
Yūsuf ibn Tāshufīn Biography: Yusuf ibn Tashfin was a great Berber leader and the first ruler of the Almoravid dynasty. He was born in Morocco around 1061 and died in 1106, after leading a successful military campaign during which he conquered most of North Africa and parts of Spain. He began his career as a…
Tariq Ibn Ziad Biography: Tariq ibn Ziad was born in Morocco around the year 670 AD and is considered one of the greatest generals in Islamic history. He was a member of the Berber tribe, and his father, Ziad, had been a prominent tribal chieftain who led several successful military campaigns against Byzantines and Visigoths….
M24’s ‘Sahara Conflict in Latin America’ Documentary screened to an audience in Buenos Aires. On Tuesday evening, M24’s documentary film ‘Sahara conflict in Latin America’ was screened to an audience of academics, media professionals and researchers curious about strategic security issues, international relations, and more. The documentary was screened at John F. Kennedy University in…
The Sahara of Morocco Before Colonisation Prior to colonization and the establishment of the protectorate in Morocco, the country was sovereign, independent, and united. The Sahara region was also under Moroccan sovereignty during that time. In fact, there were no entities present in the Sahara that were separate from Morocco whatsoever. The tribes during that time…
Morocco has a long and storied history, dating back to the earliest days of human civilization. The country has been home to some of the world’s most renowned cultures and empires, including the Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, and Europeans. Morocco has also been a crossroads for trade and travel, playing an important role in…