Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana suspends 15% fare increase
The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana has suspended its planned 15% increase in transport fares, which was set to take effect on Monday, July 22, 2024. The proposed hike was initially attributed to the rising costs of fuel and essential spare parts for the transport business. However, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) urged commuters to disregard the announcement. In an interview with Citi Business News, David Agboado, Public Relations Officer of the Concerned Drivers Association, explained that the timing of the fare increase would further burden the public, leading to the decision to suspend it. "We, the transport...