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Don’t Pay New Transport Fares Yet – GPRTU, GRTCC To Commuters

The Ghana Private Roads and Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) have urged commuters not to adhere to any proposed new transport fares that have yet to receive official approval. This announcement comes in response to the Transport Operators Union and the Concerned Drivers Association …

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VIDEO: Our Plans To Increase Transport Fares By 60% Remain Unaltered – GPRTU Refutes Media Reports.

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 …

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GPRTU Reiterates 60% Fare Increment If…

The government’s refusal to revise the Emission Level Bill which takes off this year will force the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to upwardly adjust transport fares, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Union, Abass Imoro, has reiterated. According to the group, it is determined to increase lorry …

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GPRTU Threatens To Increase Transport Fares By 60%

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has threatened to increase transport fares by 60% in 2024 as soon as the Emission Levy Bill takes effect in January 2024. The Spokesperson of the GPRTU, Abass Imoro, made this known in an interview on JoyNews. The Emissions Levy Bill passed by …

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GPRTU Slated 11th May, As Regional Elections

The Greater Accra Ghana Private Road Transport Union, has slated 11th May, as their regional election to elect their new executive into office. Speaking with the communications director of the GPRTU, Alhaji Abass Imoro, said all is set to conduct the regional election on May this year has been slated. …

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Transport Fares Reduced By 15.3% Effective On Monday

The Ghana Private Road and Transport Operators (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council have finally resolved to reduce transport fares by 15.3 percent. The decision was taken after a series of negotiations with stakeholders. The reduction takes effect on Monday December 19. A joint statement by the GPRTU …

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Emulate Agric Ministry, Set Up Centers To Sell Spare Parts – Transport Ministry Told

The Vice Chairman of the Western Region branch of the Ghana Private Roads and Transport Union (GPRTU) Joseph Kingsley Eshun is proposing that the Ministry of Transport also sets up a centre where drivers can get spare parts to buy at cheaper prices.   According to him, the Ministry of …

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GPRTU Introduces MYGHTAXI Digital Platform For Drivers

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union have improved on their services lately, to meet the current and modern digital innovations being used by developed countries to improve the standards of their services in the transport sector.   Read the statement below release by GPRTU   For many years the greatest …

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There Will Be No Increment In Transport Fares Today – GPRTU

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has insisted there will be no form of increment in transport fares on Monday, September 19, 2022.   This comes after some media reports indicated there was going to be an increase in transport fares from Monday.   Speaking to Citi News, Public …

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Zoomlion Ghana: We Have No Mandatory Towing Deal With GPRTU

Zoomlion Ghana has rejected claims by Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, alleging that the company has signed a deal with the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to impose a towing insurance service on all members.   Mr. Simon alleged that this action will take off in October …

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