Saad Guerraoui

Saad Guerraoui is a regular contributor to The Arab Weekly on Maghreb issues.

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Heavy loads. Female Moroccan porters use trolleys to transport bundles of goods across Tarajal II border from Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta into Morocco. (AFP)
Morocco moves to stop contraband from Ceuta
January 11, 2020
Crowded skies. Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets perform during the MAKS-2019 International Aviation and Space Show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, last August. (AP)
Arms race between Morocco and Algeria intensifies
January 04, 2020
Moroccan customers asking for information at the third China Trade Week in Casablanca. (Saad Guerraoui)
Chinese firms looking for lucrative business opportunities in Morocco
December 21, 2019
Food area at the Christmas market at CAFC club. Credit: Saad Guerraoui
Christmas markets finding fertile ground in Morocco
December 14, 2019
French director Bertrand Tavernier (R) is presented with the Etoile d’Or by US actor Harvey Keitel during the Marrakech International Film Festival, December 1. (AFP)
Curtain down on Marrakech International Film Festival
December 14, 2019
After a storm comes calm?
Turkish FM downplays 'misunderstanding' over pro-Polisario video
December 13, 2019
Sahrawi separatist Aminatou Haidar
Morocco media slams Turkish state TV’s pro-Polisario interview
December 11, 2019
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (L) meets with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita in Rabat, December 5. (AFP)
In first visit to Morocco, Pompeo discusses Iran threat, security cooperation
December 07, 2019
Expert views. Interpol Secretary-General Jurgen Stock (R) and Mohammed Dkhissi, head of Morocco’s judicial police, speak during the opening of the fourth meeting for Chiefs of Police from the Middle East and North Africa, November 25.(Saad Guerraoui)
MENA police chiefs debate regional threats
November 30, 2019
A view of a property development project in Marrakech. (Saad Guerraoui)
Morocco’s real estate market slows down amid sluggish economy
November 23, 2019
Selling slowly. A view of a property development project in Marrakech. (Saad Guerraoui)
Morocco’s real estate market slowing down amid sluggish economy
November 22, 2019
Adventurer Alice Morrison posing with a camel. (Instagram)
Scottish adventurer to embark on thrilling, perilous Sahara expedition
November 16, 2019
Ivanka Trump, daughter and advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, gives a speech during a global economic program for women, at the Palais des Congres, in Sale, Morocco November 8. (Reuters)
Ivanka Trump focuses on women empowerment during visit to Morocco
November 08, 2019
Visitors view a photograph by Majida Khattari. (Saad Guerraoui)
Moroccan artist showcases Palmyra in photo exhibition
November 02, 2019
An elderly Moroccan woman is seen near the village of Imilchil in central Morocco’s high Atlas Mountains. (AFP)
Report raises alarm over rural Moroccan women’s access to education and health care
November 02, 2019
Abdelhak Khiame, head of Morocco's anti-terror agency
Morocco says still under terror threat despite ISIS leader death
October 29, 2019
A troupe charges firing their rifles during Tabourida, a traditional horse riding show also known as Fantasia, in the coastal town of El Jadida, Morocco. (AP)
El Jadida show celebrates Morocco’s majestic tradition of horsemanship
October 26, 2019
Moroccans' purchasing power is in need of a major boost.
Morocco’s 2020 draft budget bill to boost purchasing power
October 24, 2019
The protesters were arrested June 21 in Algiers in possession of Amazigh flags while taking part in an anti-government protest
Two-year jail term sought for Amazigh flag bearers in Algeria
October 24, 2019
Moroccan journalist Hajar Raissouni (R) is greeted after leaving a prison in Sale near Rabat, October 16. (AFP)
Moroccan journalist released but debate over women rights continues to escalate
October 19, 2019