Taking advantage of the summer season and the influx of tourists, taxi drivers operating between Tangier and Tétouan have increased the transport fare from 35 to 50 dirhams, causing discontent among vacationers and Moroccans residing abroad.
After a period of gloom due to the surge in prices of services in restaurants, cafes and shops, and difficulties related to transportation, tourism is picking up again in northern Morocco, particularly in Tangier.
While several parking lots are free in Agadir, individuals in yellow vests, acting as car guards, reign supreme on various streets. These are in the sights of the municipality, which intends to file a complaint against them.
Pending the entry into force of new regulations for electric scooters, Moroccan authorities are stepping up checks on the roads to limit accidents and deaths.
While Rabat and Salé are experiencing an unprecedented influx of tourists during the summer holidays, the tramway, an ideal solution for getting around, is showing its limits, causing discontent among residents and visitors.
A coalition of environmental associations opposes the decision to transform Prince Moulay Hassan Park into an underground parking lot, which was made following the signing of a partnership agreement between the Wilaya and the Casablanca-Settat Regional Council, the prefecture and the municipality of Mohammedia and the company CGPARK.
After a period of calm, parking boots are back in several Moroccan cities, including Casablanca during this summer period marked by the influx of tourists, causing the anger of motorists.
In the absence of a legal and clear organization of public parking lots, motorists are being extorted by thugs and intruders, paying more and more for parking in the coastal municipality of Amtar and the Chefchaouen region.
In Morocco, fines will now be imposed on taxi drivers who refuse to transport customers to their chosen destinations. Other measures are also planned.
Tangier is facing a mobility crisis this summer season. Many vacationers are struggling to find transportation for their travels.
All parking lots in Nador are now free for residents and tourists, the city authorities have recently announced.
New texts aimed at regulating the use of electric scooters and pedal-assisted bicycles in Morocco are in the process of being adopted, said Mohamed Abdeljalil, the Minister of Transport and Logistics.