What Morocco's first female premier means for the Arab world | DW News

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Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri's appointment makes her Morocco's first female head of government and one of only a handful of women to have reached the top executive office in the Arab world. Her rise follows an election victory for her Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) and opens a new chapter in Moroccan politics. But will it lead to broader political change, or remain largely symbolic? We ask Intissar Fakir, Senior Fellow for North Africa and the Sahel at the Middle East Institute. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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