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GPRTU set to increment transport fare again as fuel prices surge

 

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has reported that workers ought to expect addition in transport admissions.

As indicated by the Head of the Union's Communications, Abass Imoro, the choice is required by the sharp flood in the cost of fuel at the siphons.

"Whenever we emerged with this current change, the fuel cost was at GH₵7.990 [per liter], so we are hanging tight for the 10% proportion so on the off chance that it crosses to the GH₵8.8 [per liter], we will emerge with another cost. That is the main way we can support our vehicle industry," he told Kwetey Nartey.

Recently, news broke that costs of oil-based goods will from Wednesday, March 16 experience a huge flood as buyers are relied upon to pay GH¢11 per liter.

On the rear of this, Mr. Imoro in a meeting on JoyNews noticed that the chiefs are thinking on the level of change by be made the to existing passages.

 · GPRTU set to increment transport charges again as fuel costs flood

He, notwithstanding, referenced that administration has not locked in the Union on the new cost climbs at the fuel siphons.

The Union's Communications Head further faulted the government for the regular vehicle charge change.

"We concocted this technique which would have helped, we could not have possibly gotten to where we are today, because inside, we have made our assessments, tolls, and edges of which we drew in government about.

"Assuming the public authority paid attention to us or had the option to take care of business, we wouldn't be around. So we want to do this to support our individuals," he said.

It's been scarcely a month since GPRTU changed transport admissions upwards.

The Union on Saturday, February 26, expanded passages by 15%.


By Dauda Mohammmed/remedynewshub.com

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