National Security team arrests trotro drivers at Circle over illegal fare hikes

Several trotro drivers and their conductors have been arrested at Circle in Accra by the National Security Monitoring and Evaluation Team for allegedly charging passengers above the approved transport fares. The operation was carried out after multiple reports that some commercial drivers were demanding up to GH₵20 for trips from Circle to Kasoa, well above the officially approved rates. The sudden hike triggered frustration among commuters during the morning and evening rush hours. According t…