Business News of Wednesday, 8 April 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comA scheduled meeting between Ghana’s Transport Ministry and the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to discuss rising fuel prices and their impact on transport fares has been postponed to Thursday, April 9, 2026. “We were to meet the Transport Ministry today (April 7), but the meeting could not take place because the Minister indicated that government intends to convene a Cabinet meeting. He cautioned that transport operators may take unilateral decisions if the process is not properly coordinated. The development comes amid growing tension within the transport sector over rising fuel prices and mounting calls for fare adjustments. Meanwhile, GPRTU has cautioned that transport operators may implement fare increases independently if the Transport Ministry allows VIP Jeoun Transport to proceed with its proposed 25% fare increment announced on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Source: GhanaWeb April 08, 2026 14:09 UTC