COPEC, GPRTU demand clarity and timelines on new GH¢1 fuel levy
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) are calling on the government to ...
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Transport operators back down on opposition to GHS1 fuel levy
Commercial transport operators have rescinded their earlier opposition to the GHC1.00 levy imposed on petroleum products. According to the operators, ...
KMA fines 22 drivers, warns ‘waawaa’ operators to join recognised unions
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has fined 22 commercial transport operators for flouting the 15% reduction in transport fares ordered ...
Transport operators suspend planned strike over GHS1 fuel levy
Commercial transport operators have suspended their planned nationwide strike over the newly introduced GHS1 levy on fuel, following a meeting ...
Support fuel levy to avert energy sector crisis – Yilo Krobo MP to GPRTU
Member of Parliament for Yilo Krobo, Albert Tetteh Nyarkotey, has urged the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to support ...
GPRTU: Govt betrayed us with fuel levy after fare cut
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it feels betrayed by the government’s decision to increase the Energy Sector ...
GPRTU threatens nationwide strike over GHC1 fuel levy
Commercial transport operators have threatened to embark on a nationwide strike on June 10, 2025, in protest against the newly ...
GPRTU fumes over new GHS1 fuel levy, cites lack of consultation
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has expressed frustration over the government's decision to introduce a GHS1 levy on ...
Mahama applauds GPRTU for reducing fares as economy stabilises
President John Dramani Mahama has once again commended the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for reducing transport fares, describing ...
Bimbilla Police enforce 15% fare reduction amid driver resistance
Police in Bimbilla, Northern Region, have begun a targeted enforcement exercise to ensure compliance with the nationwide directive for a ...
Drivers have not defied fare reduction directive – Abass Imoro
Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Alhaji Abass Imoro, has refuted reports that commercial drivers ...
A/R: Drivers defy GPRTU fare reduction directive, cite high operating costs
Most commercial drivers in the Ashanti Region have defied the GPRTU’s directive to reduce transport fares, as announced by the ...
Reduce fares or face sanctions – GPRTU to non-complaint drivers
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has cautioned transport stations and branches against defying the newly implemented 15% fare ...
Transport fares to drop by 15% effective May 24
Transport fares are set to drop by 15% starting Saturday, May 24, 2025, following successful negotiations between transport operators and ...
Transport fares: GPRTU hints at imminent reduction
The Industrial Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Abass Imoro, has hinted at an imminent reduction ...
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