Morocco Tightens Taxi License Rules, Sparking Driver Concerns
9 January 2025
New regulations regarding taxi licenses in Morocco have caused unrest among drivers.
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Casablanca Taxi Driver Arrested for Serial Robberies of Passengers
3 January 2025
A Casablanca taxi driver, around fifty years old, was arrested on Wednesday by the police services of the Hay Hassani district. Suspected of multiple thefts, the man took (…)
Morocco Taxi Drivers Protest New License Verification Requirement
2 January 2025
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has made a decision that is not well received by taxi professionals.
Moroccan City Cracks Down on Taxi Permit Fraud, Requiring Proof of Life
1 January 2025
In Oujda, holders of taxi operating permits, commonly called "grimates", are being asked to prove that they are indeed alive.
Taxi Drivers Block Student Bus in Casablanca, Sparking Transport Dispute
31 December 2024
Taxi drivers in Casablanca were filmed encircling a bus transporting female students, thus preventing them from returning home. This action aimed to force the young women to (…)
Rabat Taxi Drivers Jailed After High-Speed Chase of Suspected Ride-Hailing Driver
29 December 2024
Five taxi drivers operating in Rabat were placed in pre-trial detention at the Tamesna prison on Saturday evening. The Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of (…)
Taxi Drivers Arrested in Tangier After Dangerous Airport Road Chase Goes Viral
28 December 2024
Two taxi drivers in Tangier were arrested on Thursday, December 26, after a video was posted on social media showing them driving in a dangerous and irresponsible manner.
Moroccan Taxi Drivers Demand Fare Increase Amid Rising Fuel Costs
25 December 2024
Moroccan taxi drivers are sounding the alarm. They are calling for a revision of the rates, which they consider unsuitable for the surge in fuel prices and the suspension, last (…)
Morocco Unveils $20 Million Plan to Modernize Public Transport Fleet
13 December 2024
The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has announced an envelope of 200 million dirhams to support the renewal of the road transport vehicle fleet, including taxis and buses.
Morocco Overhauls Taxi Industry with New Labor Regulations
12 December 2024
The taxi sector in Morocco is undergoing a transformation. More and more operators, independent or companies, are contracting their drivers and affiliating them with the (…)