The government has earmarked GH¢400 million for the acquisition of high-capacity buses to strengthen Ghana’s public transport system and improve commuter services across the country. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced the allocation while presenting the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 23. He said the funds will be used to expand the fleets of state-owned …

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that work has commenced on 87 projects under the government’s flagship Big Push Infrastructure Programme, describing it as one of the country’s most ambitious investments in transport infrastructure in recent years. Presenting the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 23, Dr. Ato Forson said the programme is being rolled …

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined billions of cedis in government spending across key sectors, rejecting claims that the government is failing to inject sufficient resources into the economy. The disclosure comes amid criticism from the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), which has argued that the government’s fiscal policies have yet to translate into meaningful economic relief for …