Transport fares to go up by 30% effective March 7
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghanaians have been asked to brace themselves for tougher times ahead as Transport Operators Union and the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana have announced a 30 percent increase in transport fares effective March 7, 2024. The announcement was contained in a joint press release by the two bodies. The group explained that […]
GPRTU appeals to passengers to pay old fares till Monday, May 22
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, is asking passengers to continue paying the old fare until Monday, May 22, 2023. The Union in a statement earlier in the week, announced a 10% reduction in transports fares effective last Wednesday. Our checks however reveal, that drivers have refused to reduce the fare leading to confrontation […]
Transport fares to go down by 10%; effective tomorrow
Public transport users will enjoy a 10 percent reduction in fares effective Tomorrow, May 17. This follows continuous reduction in prices of petroleum products in recent weeks. A statement jointly signed by the General Secretary of the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council, Emmanuel Ohene Yeboah, and Godfred Abulbire, General Secretary of the Ghana Private Road […]
GPRTU meets Transport Ministry today over increase in fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, is expected to meet the Transport Ministry today over increase in fares. The meeting which will finalize the percentage of increase is to bring some respite to operators of the transport business. General Secretary of GPRTU, Godfred Abulbire in an interview with GBC News said several meetings has […]
Transport fares go up by 30%
By Nathaniel Nartey The Private Commercial Transport Operators have asked passengers to brace themselves for an increase in transport fares tomorrow. This is after the group announced a 30% increase in transport fares effective February 18,2022. The Operators say they were forced to take the decision ahead of their planned meeting with the government, after […]
