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Accra-Kumasi Expressway will be the single largest piece of infrastructure built by any Ghanaian gov't - Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of Finance Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, said that the full funds for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway will be ready by the end of this year.

Accra-Kumasi Expressway will be the single largest piece of infrastructure built by any Ghanaian gov't - Kwakye Ofosu

The Ghanaian government is set to complete funding for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway by the end of this year, according to Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson. The project involves clearing a significant portion of the right-of-way, with 170 kilometres already cleared.

Minister for Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu described the project as a major milestone in Ghana's infrastructure development. He noted that the Accra-Kumasi Expressway will be the single largest piece of infrastructure built by any Ghanaian government.

According to Adom Online, the project will also be the first of its scale and magnitude to be fully funded with Ghana's own funds, without reliance on external assistance.

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