The obligation to install surveillance cameras in first and second category taxis must be enshrined in a legal text and be subject to a feasibility study, recently declared Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior.
Car guards operating in the Ain Diab area have resumed exploiting the city streets of Casablanca by imposing fees on citizens visiting the coast, making it difficult for the municipality to establish the principle of free parking.
The city of Casablanca is reorganizing the car guarding sector to end the anarchy that has characterized it until now. At least that’s what it’s trying to do after numerous failures.
The city of Casablanca is launching a crusade against advertising billboards for unauthorized businesses and services. In its sights are transport services via applications, commonly called "car transport with driver" (VTC) which have no legal status in Morocco, and products "harmful" to health.
In Rabat, voices are rising to denounce the fraudulent and illegal practices of some taxi drivers towards tourists and visitors.
The Minister of Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit, has warned against interventions by illegal entities aiming to prevent ride-hailing activities, reiterating his department’s willingness to work towards professionalizing the taxi sector.
Taxi professionals at Marrakech-Menara airport are facing a number of difficulties listed by Rachida Khalifa, second deputy of the provincial secretary in Marrakech of the National Labor Union in Morocco.
In Marrakech, grand taxi fares have increased to the dismay of travelers. They now have to pay much more than before.
In Morocco, bus travel prices are experiencing a sharp increase as Eid al-Fitr approaches. Travelers are calling for the authorities to intervene.
In Morocco, while passengers (3 clients for a petit taxi and 6 for a grand taxi) have accident insurance, many taxi drivers do not.
Moroccans are complaining about the rise in bus ticket prices as Eid al-Fitr approaches. For their part, industry professionals justify this increase by the suspension of state subsidies on fuel.
With a view to the 2030 World Cup, Rabat plans to acquire thousands of buses. In this regard, the city has entered into a partnership with the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).