Changes at the head of five public institutions in Morocco. King Mohammed VI proceeded on Saturday to appoint new general directors to the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE), the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy, the National Highways Company of Morocco (ADM), the National Airports Authority (ONDA) and the National Ports Agency.
The construction work on the Tit Mellil-Berrechid highway, which is intended to facilitate traffic from the north and east to the south of Morocco, will be completed earlier than expected.
Morocco is accelerating the construction of its highways to be ready for the 2030 FIFA World Cup and other major international events. This is the promise made by Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water, during his appearance at the Council of Advisors this Tuesday.
Two new highways are in the works in Morocco, as part of the national road infrastructure plan. The Ministry of Equipment and Water has confirmed the project of a highway connecting Fez to Tetouan in a letter addressed to a parliamentarian.
The delay observed in the realization of certain highway projects is worrying the Moroccan parliament, which has questioned the chief executive of the National Highways Company to get explanations on this situation.
After a decade of waiting, motorists in the Rif region can finally breathe a sigh of relief: work on the Guercif-Nador highway via Driouch has begun.
Anouar Benazzouz, CEO of the National Motorway Company of Morocco, announced the launch of a project to reforest the edges of Moroccan motorways .
Many motorists are victims of assaults and scams at highway rest areas along the Tangier-Rabat-Casablanca-Settat-Marrakech axis. Exasperated, owners of service stations and employees of certain cafes are calling on the authorities to take responsibility.
MP Kamal Ait Mik, member of the parliamentary group of the National Rally of Independents (RNI) in the House of Advisors, has identified errors in the writing of Amazigh words on road signs.
Morocco plans to reach 3000 km of highways by 2030, the year it will co-host the World Cup, alongside Spain and Portugal.
The Moroccan government is working to realize the continental highway project to connect Casablanca to Rabat over 60 km and alleviate the foreseeable congestion of the main highway.
The National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) is active in expanding its network. Part of the budget for the construction of the new highway between Tit Mellil and Berrechid and the continental highway connecting the capital Rabat to the city of Casablanca has been approved.