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GPRTU Taskforce arrests 17 drivers in Amasaman over unapproved fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) Operations Taskforce has arrested 17 commercial drivers in Amasaman for charging passengers fares not approved by the...
GPRTU taskforce arrest five drivers at Kaneshie for charging illegal fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) Taskforce has arrested five commercial drivers at Kaneshie for charging unauthorised fares and engaging in the widely...
‘Not belonging to a union is not a crime’ – Martin Kpebu on GPRTU...
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has stated that the recent arrest of 15 commercial drivers by the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has no legal...
No law allows GPRTU to arrest drivers over fare disputes – Kennedy Osei Nyarko
The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Roads and Transportation Committee, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has criticised the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) over the arrest...
GPRTU task force arrests 15 drivers in Ablekuma for allegedly charging multiple fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has arrested 15 drivers in Ablekuma, Accra, for allegedly charging multiple fares, the union’s task force has...
GPRTU moves to restore vehicle ID tags to curb fare abuses in Accra
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has scheduled a meeting with its Welfare Executives in the Greater Accra Region on Tuesday, January 20.
This...
GPRTU denies fare hikes, blames congestion on vehicle shortages and bad roads
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has denied authorising any increase in transport fares despite growing complaints of congestion and long passenger queues...
GPRTU rejects claims of artificial vehicle shortage
The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Abass Imoro, has refuted claims of artificial scarcity in the transport sector,...
GPRTU meets Transport Ministry January 16 over fare overpricing
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) will meet with the Ministry of Transport on Friday, January 16, 2026, to address concerns over passenger...
GPRTU seeks police, government support to curb illegal fares [Audio]
The Deputy Industrial and Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Samuel Amoah, has called for police and government intervention...
GPRTU disassociates itself from illegal transport fares [Audio]
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has dismissed claims that its members are deliberately exploiting passengers by charging unapproved fares amid reported public...
GPRTU to deploy taskforce to crack down on illegal fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced plans to deploy a street-level taskforce to clamp down on drivers accused of exploiting commuters...
Transport Minister summons GPRTU over artificial scarcity in transport sector
The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has summoned officials of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and other commercial transport operators over...
We recorded zero accidents in the Christmas season – Kumasi-Bibiani GPRTU
The local chairman of the Kumasi-Bibiani lorry terminal of the GPRTU, Kwadwo Agyei, has revealed that despite the Christmas pressure on operations, the route...
Passengers must resist illegal transport fares – GPRTU
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has cautioned commercial drivers against charging fares beyond officially approved rates, urging commuters to push back...
Road Safety: GPRTU urges passengers to use approved stations
The Chairman of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) in Upper Denkyira, Nurudeen Iddrisu, has urged passengers to board vehicles only from approved...
GPRTU dismisses reports of planned transport fare increment
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of TUC has refuted media reports suggesting that it plans to increase transport fares in the next...
GPRTU leads massive demo in Accra over alleged land takeover [Video]
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and allied groups on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, staged a major demonstration in Accra’s Central Business District...
GPRTU, other groups to embark on demo over alleged land takeover
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and allied groups have announced plans to stage a demonstration against what they describe as the unlawful...
GPRTU suspends planned strike over deplorable Ofankor-Nsawam road
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has suspended its intended industrial action over the poor state of...
GPRTU threatens sit-down strike over Pokuase-Nsawam road
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has declared that it will only suspend its planned sit-down strike if the government resumes repair works...
We are not aware of 20% transport fare increment – GPRTU
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it is unaware of the purported 20% increment in transport fares announced by the Ghana Road...
This is not a political stunt – GPRTU on opposition to GH₵1 fuel levy...
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it is not pursuing any political agenda with its opposition to the GH₵1 fuel levy.
In an...
Fuel Levy a betrayal after fare reduction – GPRTU accuses government
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has voiced strong dissatisfaction with the government over its recent decision to increase the Energy Sector Levy...
GPRTU threatens nationwide strike over GH¢1 fuel levy
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over the introduction of the GH¢1 fuel levy.
In an...
We’ve done our part; Police must ensure strict compliance – GPRTU on 15% fare...
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has stated that while drivers have been urged to implement the 15% fare reduction, strict and full...
GPRTU, Transport Unions warn drivers to comply with 15% fare reduction
The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and other commercial transport associations have issued a stern ultimatum to all drivers to...
It’s a big risk, like a lottery – GPRTU PRO on 15% fare reduction...
The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Abbas Ibrahim Moro, has shed light on the recent decision to reduce...
GPRTU announces 15% transport fare reduction
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced a 15% reduction in transport fares, effective Saturday, May 25, 2025.
The decision follows a meeting...
GPRTU rejects new tax proposal, calls for review
Just as Parliament has abolished the E-Levy, betting tax, and other nuisance levies, the Interior and Sanitation Ministers are pushing for new taxes to...
Taxes also matter in fare decisions, not only fuel prices and spare parts –...
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has defended its decision not to reduce transport fares despite a slight drop in fuel prices, stating...
We’ll reduce fares if… – GPRTU [Video]
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has assured the public that transport fares will be reduced if fuel prices drop to around ¢12...
No increment approved; report drivers charging new fares – GPRTU to commuters
the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has urged the public to report any station or driver who increases and charges new fares, following...
Volta GPRTU backs road toll reintroduction
The Volta Regional branch of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has welcomed the government's plan to reinstate road tolls, stressing the need...
GPRTU awaits Transport Minister nomination to discuss fare adjustment
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced that it is waiting for the nomination and approval of a Minister-designate for Transport before...
Tema GPRTU calls for digitised road toll system to curb mismanagement
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Tema Branch, has called on the government to adopt an electronic road toll system to address issues...
Violent clash at swearing-in of new Ho GPRTU executives
There was a violent clash between past and newly elected executives of the Ghana Private Road Transport Users Association (GPRTU) in the Volta Region...
Disregard 15% transport fares increase announcement – GPRTU
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has urged Ghanaians to disregard the 15% increase in transport fares announced by the Concerned Drivers Association...
Embrace Reforms, Transformation In Transport Sector – Dr Bawumia To Ghana Private Road Transport...
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has called on the leadership and members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and other transport operators to...
GPRTU calls for 30% increase in transport fares amid rising fuel costs
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is advocating for a 30 percent increment in transport fares in a bid to address the escalating...