Morocco: A new generation of golfers emerges among poor
- 8 years ago
In Morocco, golf courses have an excellent reputation and draw in hundreds of thousands of tourists each year - but the locals are beginning to make their mark.
In the city of Essaouira, local youngsters, often underprivileged, have taken up the sport in recent years.
A new generation of golfers is emerging, and any patch of barren land becomes a place to play and practice.
FRANCE 24's Xavier Cordente and Emmanuel Ostian report.
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In the city of Essaouira, local youngsters, often underprivileged, have taken up the sport in recent years.
A new generation of golfers is emerging, and any patch of barren land becomes a place to play and practice.
FRANCE 24's Xavier Cordente and Emmanuel Ostian report.
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