Morocco: Towards the end of French supremacy?
Morocco: Towards the end of French supremacy?
The House of Advisors has once again put the issue of the predominance of French in Moroccan administration and education back on the table. A parliamentary report recommends a rebalancing in favor of Arabic and Amazigh, the country’s two official languages.
The report highlights a flagrant imbalance in the use of languages in Morocco. Arabic and Amazigh, although enshrined as official languages by the Constitution, are struggling to gain a prominent place in the fields of administration and education.