Presenting the 2027 Budget Statement to Parliament on Thursday, November 12, 2026, Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson said the project would be funded. Government has announced that it has secured approximately 3 billion US dollars to finance the construction of the Accra–Kumasi Expressway without resorting to borrowing. He disclosed that as of November 11, 2026, the project’s account at the Bank of Ghana held 2.