GARID expenditure records raise questions over project spending as Finance Ministry defends fiscal controls

The debate over what caused delays to the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) Project has taken a new turn. In May 2026, the World Bank downgraded implementation of the $350 million project to “Moderately Unsatisfactory“, arguing that fiscal controls introduced by the Ministry of Finance significantly slowed implementation by delaying contractor payments and […]

By Isaac Agyei