The Minister for Finance, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced in the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review that 87 road projects have been completed under the Government’s road project programme, the Big Push agenda with 50% being completed at the end of June.
While addressing Parliament on Thursday, July, 23 2026, the minister said that the 87 road project consisted of 74 trunk plus other urban and feeder roads.
“Mr. Speaker, work has commenced on 87 projects, comprising 74 trunk roads and bridges, 10 urban roads, and 3 feeder roads,” he said.
According to him a number of the project have reached 50% completion, with some standing at 25%.
“By the end of June 2026, 13 projects had reached at least 50 percent completion, including six projects that had exceeded 75 percent, while a further 15 projects had progressed beyond 25 percent completion,” he added.
On the Suame Interchange, the Minister said construction is progressing smoothly and added that Government will fast track projects which are near completion.
“The construction of the Suame Interchange Phase II, the Sunyani, Tamale and Kumasi Outer Ring Roads are progressing. Feeder road projects in the Eastern and Volta Regions are also improving access to farming communities and markets.”
During the second half of the year, Government will fast-track projects nearing completion, improve contractor performance and remove bottlenecks to ensure they are completed on time,” he added.