Rabat: Record rise in fish prices

Regulars at the fish market in the Akari district of Rabat were unpleasantly surprised this Sunday by the record price increase, with some fish exceeding 140 dh/k.

A look at the mach shows that the prices of most types of fish have jumped remarkably compared to the previous days, in particular with regard to sardines, anchovies and sole.

The price of a kilogram of sardines rose to 30 dirhams since the early hours of this morning, that of anchovies reached 60 dirhams, while sole was sold for 150 dirhams.