La Gazette du Maroc
TypeWeekly newspaper (1997–2008)
Weekly news magazine (2008–2009)
Founder(s)Kamal Lahlou
PublisherLes Editions de La Gazette
FoundedMarch 1997
LanguageFrench
Ceased publication2009
HeadquartersCasablanca
CountryMorocco

La Gazette du Maroc was a francophone weekly publication based in Casablanca, Morocco. It was published in newspaper format in the period March 1997–May 2008. It was restarted as a weekly magazine and published in this format between August 2008 and 2009.

History

La Gazette du Maroc was established by Kamal Lahlou in 1997.[1][2] The first issue appeared in March 1997.[3] The paper was published weekly by Les Editions de La Gazette in Casablanca.[3][4] It carried local, national and international news.[3] In July 2003 the paper started an Arabic supplement.[4]

The last issue of La Gazette du Maroc in newspaper format was published on 15 May 2008 and it was restarted as a weekly magazine in August the same year.[3] It permanently folded in 2009.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Kamal Lahlou". Reporters without Borders. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  2. ^ Thomas K. Park; Aomar Boum, eds. (2006). Historical Dictionary of Morocco (2nd ed.). Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 243. ISBN 978-0-8108-6511-2.
  3. ^ a b c d "La Gazette du Maroc". Biladi (in French). 5 August 2008. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b "La Gazette du Maroc lance un supplément en Arabe". Aujourdhui (in French). 29 July 2003. Retrieved 13 April 2015.