The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is targeting a 30 percent to 40 percent increase in transport fares following the recent rise in prices of petroleum products. The union has said negotiations for the upward adjustment will begin tomorrow. … Read more →
Some drivers and passengers on commercial vehicles in Accra have expressed displeasure over the recent increase in fuel prices. They complained that the prices of fuel products had gone up twice in the past week and were troubled it would … Read more →
Weeks after prices of petroleum products in Ghana hit an all-year-high, government has been explaining the reasons for the hikes. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Hassan Tampuli, the price surge could largely be … Read more →
The General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party says the four per cent hikes in petroleum prices announced Tuesday is nothing more than “symptoms of government’s incompetence.” Kwabena Agyapong at a press conference in Accra Tuesday said failure by … Read more →
Road transport operators have served notice to passengers and commuters to get ready to pay higher transport fares. The pump price of petrol was yesterday increased by approximately 1.71%, Diesel by 1.27% and LPG by 6.18%.