The Mayor of Algeciras warns of traffic congestion during Marhaba 2026

Long queues at the Morocco–Ceuta border as waiting times exceed six hours

Marhaba 2025 : Tense weekend at Algeciras and Tanger Med, port authorities urge advance planning

Under the scorching sun of Algeciras, thousands of Moroccan families faced a difficult weekend and start to the week due to prolonged delays by the maritime company FRS/DFDS. Frustrated passengers took to social media to voice their anger. Moroccan port authorities were clear : no access to the port without a confirmed ticket for the same day. With August expected to be even busier, calls for better preparation ahead of the return journey are growing.

Tanger Med enforces same-day ticket rule to streamline summer return of Moroccans abroad

From June 1 to September 15, the Tanger Med Passengers Port is going all out to ensure a smooth return for Moroccans living abroad (MRE). With strictly regulated access and enhanced information tools, the goal is to offer travelers comfort and a seamless experience throughout the summer.

Resellers turn B.Laban's long lines into a side hustle in Casablanca

Long lines at B.Laban in Casablanca's Maarif neighborhood have led to resellers buying and selling the franchise's products on the pavement or at neighboring doorsteps for inflated prices. Both the franchise and local residents have condemned the practice.

B.Laban's Casablanca launch : From buzz to bust in one week