Transporters want higher fares after fuel price hikes

Vehicles jam a filling station in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday night as motorists scrambled to fill up before a sharp increase in fuel prices came into effect yesterday. PHOTO | SUNDAY GEORGE

What you need to know:

  • Transporters are now pushing for fare increases as they face rising operating costs after fuel prices rose to record highs this week, and it is just a matter of time before their request is granted