According to the Sofoline branch chair of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Mr. Julius Caesar, the union has taken a firm stance against non-compliant drivers. He emphasized that immediate action is needed to address the issue.
Mr. Caesar emphasized that drivers who refuse to comply with the recent fare slash would face severe consequences. He stressed that the union would no longer tolerate such behaviour.
The GPRTU chairman called on passengers to report any driver who demands higher fares than agreed upon. He assured them that the union would take swift action.
In a statement, Mr. Caesar urged the police to take proactive measures to tackle nuisance drivers on the roads. He emphasized that this would help maintain order.
The recent fare slash was intended to ease the burden on commuters. However, some drivers have taken advantage of the situation.
Mr. Caesar warned that any driver found guilty of non-compliance would face arrest and possible prosecution. He assured the public that the union would work closely with the police.
Passengers have welcomed the GPRTU’s stance, expressing relief that action is being taken. Many have shared their experiences with rogue drivers.
The GPRTU chairman’s call for arrest has sent a strong message to non-compliant drivers. It remains to be seen how effective the new measures will be.
For now, commuters can breathe a sigh of relief, knowing that their interests are being protected. The GPRTU’s efforts to regulate the industry are ongoing.
The union’s firm stance is expected to bring much-needed order to the transport sector, ensuring a smoother ride for all.
