The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (C-DAG) has called off its intended strike scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
The decision follows continuous engagement with government over the GHC1 fuel levy which informed the drivers’ decision to lay down their tools today.
A press statement issued by the Association Monday, June 9, 2025, indicate that although the new levy remains problematic for them, they are “committed to working with the government to find a fair and sustainable resolution.”
The Association’s leadership has admonished all of its members across the country to commute the public to their respective destinations.
“As key stakeholders in the transport sector, we believe in engagement over disruption,We therefore call on all our members across the country to resume their normal duties and continue serving the commuting public diligently and peacefully,” portions of the statement said.
Find below the full statement from the Association:
PRESS RELEASE
Date: June 9, 2025
C-DAG Calls Off Intended Strike Scheduled for June 10, 2025
The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (C-DAG) wishes to inform the general public and all stakeholders that the intended nationwide strike originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, 2025, has been called off.
This decision follows recent developments and continued engagements with government officials regarding the controversial GH¢1 Energy Sector Levy.
While we still consider the levy burdensome, we acknowledge that productive dialogue has begun, and we are committed to working with the government to find a fair and sustainable resolution.
As key stakeholders in the transport sector, we believe in engagement over disruption,We therefore call on all our members across the country to resume their normal duties and continue serving the commuting public diligently and peacefully.
We appreciate the support and understanding of our members and passengers during this time and remain hopeful that ongoing consultations will yield positive results in the best interest of all.
Signed,
Paa Willie, Concerned Drivers Association, National Chairman – 0242971025
David Agboado, Concerned Drivers Association, National P.R.O – 0541063682
Asonaba Nana Wiredu, Concerned Drivers Association, Deputy Secretary – 0540377307
Akwadaa Nyame Ashanti Regional Chairman
0245132673
