The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana and the Transport Operators of Ghana have jointly declared a rise in transport fares, effective Saturday, April 13, 2024, in response to recent surges in petroleum prices.
In a statement released on Monday, April 8, 2024, they outlined the following adjustments: a 15% increase for short-distance or intracity transport, a 20% increase for intercity or long-journey transport, a 15% hike for taxi services, and an increment from GHC 10.00 to GHC 15.00 fare for short distance taxi hire services.
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The decision comes in light of the perceived lack of government intervention in reducing the prices of petrol, vehicle spare parts, and lubricants, despite prevailing economic challenges.
