Morocco
Morocco earthquake toll passes 2800 as rescuers search for survivors
Villagers wept for lost relatives in the rubble of their homes as the death toll from Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six decades rose to more than 2800 and rescuers raced against time to…
Morocco earthquake: Race against time to save survivors buried in rubble
Friday's earthquake, the country's deadliest in 60 years, struck below a remote cluster of mountainous villages south of Marrakesh.
Anxious waits as NZ-based Moroccans call home after earthquake
Moroccans living in New Zealand have been frantically checking friends and family are okay, and are looking for ways to help their country in the wake of the deadly earthquake.
Despair and pride for Moroccans as World Cup run ends
Moroccan fans say their incredible FIFA World Cup run has given their nation pride, despite losing to France in their semifinal.
France into final with 2-0 win as Morocco go down fighting
France has beaten Morocco 2-nil in their World Cup semi-final to advance to a star-studded final against Argentina. Follow all the action as it happened.
Morocco and France set to battle for World Cup final spot in historic clash
France and Morocco are set to fight it out on Thursday morning for a FIFA World Cup final spot in a historic semi-final clash at the Al-Bayt Stadium.
Morocco make history at the World Cup
Morocco has written World Cup history as the first African and Arab country to reach the tournament's semi-finals after upsetting Portugal.
Arab world celebrates Morocco win
The Arab world celebrates Morocco's historic World Cup knockout victory over Spain.
Five-year-old dies after four days trapped inside well in Morocco
A five-year-old Moroccan boy who was trapped in a well for four days has died, despite painstaking efforts to rescue him.
Sam Neill: actor turned lockdown social media star
Sam Neill says being "stupid and ridiculous on social media" isn't a new thing for him. While he'd rather be on his farm in New Zealand, for now, the Kiwi actor is self-isolating in Australia. In… Audio
Peta Mathias in the Musical Chair
Peta Mathias' new book Eat Your Heart Out is an exploration of love stories from around the world, intertwined with recipes that suit romantic encounters. Although, she maintains that anything cooked… Audio
A travel writer's guide to the roads less travelled
Travel writer Mary Jane Walker says people should always travel to the places they tell you not to. She is the author of the 'Maverick Traveller' series of books. Audio
Live: Maalem Hamid el Kasri at WOMAD 2019
Maalem Hamid el Kasri plays the guembri in music of Morocco based in the Gnawa tradition. Audio
Bridges: We already have 'good, if not excellent' immigration policy
The National Party says the government should not support a United Nations migration pact due to be signed in Morocco this week. Video
Don’t Cry for Me: Argentina, Australia & weekend preview
In this episode Emile Donovan and Max Towle are joined by The Totally Football Show's Iain Macintosh and RNZ Mediawatch presenter Colin Peacock to wrap up the latest World Cup drama, including a… Audio
Belgian police injured in Morocco football win riots
More than 20 police officers were injured in Brussels when celebrations over Morocco's qualification for football's World Cup turned violent.
New phosphate shipment arrives in NZ
The first shipment of phosphate rock from North West Africa since a political row disrupted the trade arrives in Tauranga on Sunday.
Omar Kamoun: Moroccan summer
A wave of protests has swept Morocco in the past few months which has seen around a million protesters taking to the streets and more than a hundred protesters arrested and thrown into prison. Omar… Audio
Court rules phosphate shipment can't yet leave South Africa
A ship bound for New Zealand with 54,000 tonnes of phosphate may have to stay in South Africa for months while activists sue for compensation.
Court ruling on seized phosphate shipment delayed
A shipment of phosphate bound for New Zealand faces another week of detention in South Africa after a court ruling on the cargo was delayed.