Uber drivers in the Moroccan city of Casablanca have been subjected to a growing number of protests by local taxi drivers . Story continues There are now more than 250 taxis working for Uber in Casablanca, Belqziz said, and the app has enjoyed 15,000 unique users in the last three months. The ministry of transport has not commented on why Uber continues to operate in the city , the company was reportedly banned by local authorities a month after it launched in Casablanca in 2015 . The Morocco 's attorney general , Meryem Belqziz , said more than 250 taxis work for Uber in Casablanca but added that her company 's legal status " needs clarifying " .
Uber drivers in the Moroccan city of Casablanca have been subjected to a growing number of protests by local taxi drivers . The ministry of transport has not commented on why Uber continues to operate in the city , the company was reportedly banned by local authorities a month after it launched in Casablanca in 2015 . The Morocco 's attorney general , Meryem Belqziz , said more than 250 taxis work for Uber in Casablanca but added that her company 's legal status " needs clarifying " .