Audit uncovers fictitious GH¢89.4m debt under 1D1F programme

Ghana’s flagship One District One Factory programme has come under scrutiny after an arrears audit uncovered what officials describe as a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt linked to the initiative. The findings were presented to the Parliament of Ghana on Monday, March 10, 2026, in a statement delivered by Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem on behalf of Cassiel Ato Forson. According to the statement, the then Ministry of Trade and Industry in 2024 requested the release of GH¢89.4 mil...

By Caleb Ahinakwah