CAGD denies spending GH¢11bn on Accra-Kumasi Expressway, says funds remain untouched

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has dismissed claims that the government has spent nearly GH¢11 billion on the Accra-Kumasi Expressway project despite major construction works yet to begin. In a statement issued on Thursday, July 16, 2026, the Department said the claims are based on a “misunderstanding of Government accounting procedures” and clarified that the funds remain intact in a dedicated Bank of Ghana account.