{"id":8510,"date":"2014-03-25T14:00:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-25T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=8510"},"modified":"2014-03-25T15:05:43","modified_gmt":"2014-03-25T15:05:43","slug":"kumasi-drivers-return-to-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/03\/kumasi-drivers-return-to-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Kumasi drivers return to work"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8512\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_0291.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8512\" alt=\"Tech Junction in Kumasi \" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_0291.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_0291.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_0291-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tech Junction in Kumasi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Commercial drivers plying the Tech junction to the Central Business District in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have returned to work after a sit-down strike on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The situation left many commuters and students who use that route stranded.<\/p>\n<p>The drivers are accusing the police deployed to the area of extorting money from them on daily basis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citi News\u2019<\/strong> Ashanti Regional correspondent, Hawa Iddrisu who has been monitoring the situation reported that the drivers are hopeful the city authorities and the Ashanti Regional Police Command will address the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers who use the services of the drivers have heaved a sigh of relief at the return of the drivers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/osamidan\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @osamidan<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commercial drivers plying the Tech junction to the Central Business District in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have returned to work after a sit-down strike on Monday. 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