Transport fares jump 8% from September 26: What commuters will pay on taxis, trotros and long-distance buses
Ghana's transport unions have approved an 8% fare increase effective September 26, 2026, affecting all public transport modes nationwide.
Donkey transport fills the gap as rural Ghana struggles with poor road access
Communities in Upper West Region's Sissala West District rely on donkeys for goods transport due to lack of motorised alternatives.
NPA Chief Warns Against Illegal Fare Hikes as Fuel Prices Strain Transport Sector
The National Petroleum Authority boss expresses concern over transport operators circumventing government agreements to raise fares arbitrarily amid fuel price pressures.
Ghana airlines urged to pass duty savings to travellers as AWA launches new aircraft
Transport Minister calls on domestic carriers to cut fares following government import duty waivers on aircraft parts.
Ghana's 2026 Road Traffic Regulations: What drivers need to know about new fines and penalties
Ghana has introduced new Road Traffic Regulations 2026 with updated fines, automated enforcement cameras, and licence suspension penalties.
IGP meets okada riders to tackle safety crisis and tighten licensing enforcement
Police chief urges motorcycle taxi operators to prioritise training, licensing compliance and responsible riding practices.
Transport Operators Threaten September Strike Over Soaring Spare Parts Costs
Ghana's commercial transport operators plan indefinite strike from September 21 over rising maintenance costs driven by import levies.
Major Western Region Highway Set for November Opening as Contractor Accelerates Works
The 23km Takoradi–Agona Nkwanta dual carriageway project is on track for completion by November 2026, four months ahead of schedule.
Driver fined for dangerous concrete spill on Accra highway; police warn operators on safety
A Madina court has convicted a concrete truck driver for spilling materials on a busy Accra highway, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
GPRTU challenges new 21-day vehicle auction rule, seeks alternative to protect operators
Ghana's transport union opposes auctioning broken-down vehicles after 21 days, warning of severe financial losses for commercial operators.
Sky-High Fares: Why domestic flights in Ghana cost more despite economic gains
Despite inflation cooling and the cedi stabilising, Ghanaians say domestic airfares remain unaffordably high, raising questions about airline pricing strategies.
Spare Parts Dealers Deny Responsibility for Proposed Transport Fare Hike
Transport unions face backlash over fare increase plans as spare parts dealers distance themselves from the proposal.