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Nestled in the heart of the Middle Atlas at 1,250 meters, Azrou is a charming mountain town known for its cedar forests,...

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News 12 Sep 2011 5 min read

Who remembers this lovely little town?

Who remembers this lovely little town?
After colonisation, hopes were immense thanks to the natural and intellectual riches of this place blessed by the gods, the infrastructure, and the human element, with the nursery that was the Berber College—which became the Tarik Ibn Ziyad High School after Independence—providing the nation with a true hive of competent executives and senior civil servants. We were entitled to hope for dazzling development.What happened was that for fifty years, and to this day, we have chosen and endured municipal councils of extraordinary rapacity and greed, who helped themselves in plain sight of everyone without shame, instead of serving their city and its citizens.Fortunately, nature occasionally gets things right.His Majesty the King did us the distinct honour of visiting us more than two years ago. The good fairy leaned over our city, and thanks to the resources of the Hassan II Fund for Human D…

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