{
  "id": 5648853,
  "title": "Construction of Accra-Kumasi Expressway fund ready by ending of 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/construction-of-accra-kumasi-expressway-fund-ready-by-ending-of-2026",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-04T21:54:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghana Business News",
    "slug": "ghana-business-news",
    "url": "https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2026/09/04/construction-of-accra-kumasi-expressway-fund-ready-by-ending-of-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Accra-Kumasi Expressway project has secured all necessary funds to be completed by the end of 2026, according to a statement from Presidential Spokesman and Minister of State for Government Communications, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu. The Ministry of Finance's Dr Cassiel Ato Forson confirmed that 170km of the expressway has been cleared, leaving no funds remaining to be raised. Ofosu emphasized that this will be the single largest piece of infrastructure ever built by any Ghanaian government, marking a first in Ghana's history as the project will be fully funded by the nation without external assistance. He praised President Mahama for his significant contribution to this monumental undertaking.",
  "summary": "Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Presidential Spokesman and Minister of State in-charge of Government Communications, has disclosed that with 170km cleared for the new Accra-Kumasi Expressway, all funds for the project will be ready by close the end of 2026. The post Construction of Accra-Kumasi Expressway fund ready by ending of 2026 appeared first on Ghana Business News .",
  "key_points": [
    "Accra-Kumasi Expressway fully funded by 2026",
    "170km of expressway cleared, no funds needed",
    "Project single largest infrastructure in Ghana's history"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}