Type: | Weekly newspaper (1997–2008) Weekly news magazine (2008–2009) |
Founder: | Kamal Lahlou |
Publisher: | Les Editions de La Gazette |
Foundation: | March 1997 |
Language: | French |
Ceased Publication: | 2009 |
Headquarters: | Casablanca |
Publishing Country: | Morocco |
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.
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]