#Transport

According to the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) transport fares may rise by Monday October 25th. Although the percentage at which this increment may be done hasn't popped up yet but the union says the expected increment will be as a result of increased fuel prices. “The rate at which our fuel prices are increased, I don’t want to preempt anything because there could be another increment soon,” the Industrial Relations Officer of GPRTU Alhaji Abass Imoro said. He stated that after the union met with the…

Pinaxnews.com earlier reported that transport fares in Ghana have been increased by 13%. A statement issued by transport operatives on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 stated that the action was taken to enable them accommodate the increase in the fuel prices adding that the new fares take effect starting Saturday June 5, 2021. The statement reads; ”In line with the administrative arrangement on Public Transport Fares the Road Transport operators have received the prices of various components that go into, the running of,…