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2027 Budget Must Fund Ongoing Government Socio-Economic Programmes, Jinijini Chief Says

Author: ghanaweb.comPublished on: November 6, 2026Country: Ghana
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2027 Budget Must Fund Ongoing Government Socio-Economic Programmes, Jinijini Chief Says

Nana Baffour Tutu Asare II, chief of Jinijini in the Berekum West District, commended the government’s socio-economic intervention programmes. He said Ghana could prosper if the 2027 budget provides for their funding and implementation. Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is expected to present the 2027 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

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