Morocco: towards a profound reform of taxis?

On the sidelines of the second national conference on advanced regionalization, held in Tangier, drivers of small and large taxis presented their demands for a reorganization of their sector.

“The last National Conference on advanced regionalization, through which King Mohammed VI called for the need to develop the transport and mobility system in all Moroccan cities, requires an update of the action map of professionals at the national level,” declared Mustapha El Kihel, secretary general of the Moroccan Democratic Labor Union at During 24 days. According to his explanations, “this call refers us to the supervision” by the sovereign “of several construction sites and major projects linked to transport, in particular the tramway, the busway as well as the high-speed train, in addition to the route of new railway lines in the in recent years, which shows that the sector is progressing at two speeds.