The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has refuted media reports claiming that it has reversed its decision to raise transport fares by sixty percent or more following the passage of the Emission Levy Bill. The recently passed Emissions Levy Bill by Parliament imposes an annual fee of GHC100 on …
Read More »GPRTU reduces transport fares by 10%
The Ghana Private Road and Transport Operators (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council have concorded to reduce public transport fares by 10 per cent to accommodate for the reductions in the price of petroleum products observed over the period The reduction takes effect on Wednesday, April 17, 2023 …
Read More »GPRTU’s guards will begin pre-departure driver checks following the Easter holidays
To prevent road crashes in the upcoming Easter, the Ghana Road Transport Union [GPRTU]and other road transport unions as well as officials from the National Road Safety Authority say they will embark on pre-departure checks of their members or drivers. The move according to them is to help reduce crashes …
Read More »Transport fares reduced by 15.3% from Monday
Road transport operators including the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) have announced a 15.3 percent reduction in fares. The new fares will take effect from Monday, December 19 and will cover shared taxis, intra-city and intercity transport as well as haulage. This announcement was contained in a statement issued …
Read More »Transport fares to go down soon;GPRTU assures
Road Transport Union (GPRTU), had a crunch meeting today with the transport ministry to dialogue possible transport fares reduction. The transport operators promised after the meeting to announce new transport fares should the government agree to further reduce the prices on petroleum products at the pump. The move comes after …
Read More »GPRTU THREATENS TO INCREASE TRANSPORT FARES COMING MONDAY 24TH OCT.
The Ghana Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says on Monday, October 24, 2022, new fares will be announced to the public. According to the union, has been necessitated due to the continuous soaring of prices of petroleum products at the various fuel pumps. Currently, Diesel and Petrol are selling at the …
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