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Algerian official accuses Morocco of ’stealing’ couscous

Summary by The New Arab
Tunisia’s first president, Habib Bourguiba, once remarked that the Maghreb region’s borders are defined by "where people eat couscous."

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By Karim B. – French media outlets and overexcited cyber-agitators have joined their hoarse voices with those of the Makhzen's propaganda tools to fire a new salvo at the Minister of Communication. His fault: having spoken a new and inconvenient truth. Yes, couscous is indeed Algerian and was only served on Moroccan tables much later. Among the French media outlets that rushed to the Makhzen's aid as a prosecution witness against Mohamed Meziane…

Cholet inaugurates on Monday 16 June a place Boualem Sansal, this Franco-Algérien writer detained in Algeria, for seven months for relaying a Moroccan position on Western Sahara. Morocco and Algeria have been scaring themselves for 50 years about this territory called "non-autonomous" by the UN.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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