Saad Guerraoui

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

Author Articles

In for a change. Former director of the Centre for Women’s Studies and Research in Islam Asma Lamrabet. (AFP)
Debate on equal inheritance heats up in Morocco
04-14-2018
A Polisario Front fighter is seen on the outskirts of Tifariti in the Western Sahara. (Reuters)
Morocco pressures UN on Polisario’s incursions
04-07-2018
Mushrooming phenomenon. Fake Gucci purses on display at a shop in the Old Medina. (Saad Guerraoui)
Casablanca still an Eldorado of counterfeiting and piracy
03-31-2018
A general view of the southern side of the lagoon. (Saad Guerraoui)
Oualidia, Morocco’s unusual seaside village for the laid-back travellers
03-24-2018
A side from the official award ceremony in Dakhla. (CMF)
Africa’s priorities discussed at Crans Montana Forum in Dakhla
03-24-2018
Bissara soup served at a small restaurant in the heart of Casablanca’s medina. (Saad Guerraoui)
Morocco’s rich savoury cuisine is best antidote to cold weather
03-15-2018
Laura Sophie Dornheim, head of communications eyeo in Germany, speaks at the fourth African Digital Summit (ADS) in Casablanca. (Saad Guerraoui)
Latest technologies discussed at Casablanca’s African Digital Summit
03-10-2018
An anti-Uber sticker is seen on the back of a taxi in Casablanca. (AFP)
Uber stops operations in Morocco over regulations, resistance by regular taxis
02-24-2018
The Oriental Desert Express train en route from Oujda to Bouarfa in north-eastern Morocco. (AFP)
Morocco attracts record number of tourists in 2017
02-17-2018
Visitors browse books at the 24th Casablanca International Book Fair. (Saad Guerraoui)
Casablanca International Book Fair devotes special attention to children
02-17-2018
A Moroccan coal miner descends into one of the many informal mines in the town of Jerada, on February 4. (AP)
Jerada, the graveyard of clandestine miners in eastern Morocco
02-15-2018
Construction site in the port city of Mohammedia. (Saad Guerraoui)
A dark 2017 for small Moroccan enterprises
02-10-2018
A man walks through the snowfall in the mountainous Moroccan city of Ifrane. (AFP)
Heavy snow and rain falls hit chilly Morocco
02-01-2018
Legitimate demands. Doctors protest to denounce the Health Ministry’s insufficient action to improve public medical services and working conditions, on January 16. (SIMSP)
Moroccan doctors’ strike highlights public health-care problems
01-26-2018

Moroccans wary depreciation of dirham could raise cost of living, despite benefits
01-22-2018

A 2013 file picture shows the former European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki (L) and Moroccan Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Aziz Akhannouch in Rabat. (Reuters)
European judicial opinion could deal fresh blow to Brussels-Rabat ties
01-15-2018

Morocco introduces school fees for well-to-do
01-15-2018

Tourists walk down an alleyway in the Medina of Chefchaouen in northern Morocco. (AP)
Airbnb boosts Morocco’s tourism but hotel industry denounces ‘unlawful’ competition
01-08-2018

Moroccan children head to the Great Mosque of Sale to pray for rain, last November. (AFP)
Morocco braces for drought fallout
01-08-2018

Morocco’s Islamists elect new leader, walking away from predecessor’s populism
01-04-2018