Ghana’s Ministry of Finance has announced the full payment of statutory funds for the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, covering five key funds that support healthcare, education, road maintenance and other national development priorities.
According to the announcement, the statutory payments have been made in full to the following funds:
District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF): Supports local government development and infrastructure projects across Ghana.
Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund): Provides financial support for educational infrastructure and development.
National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF): Supports the financing of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme.
Ghana Medical Trust Fund: Supports healthcare-related initiatives and medical assistance.
Road Maintenance Trust Fund: Helps finance road maintenance and improve transport infrastructure across the country.
The payment of these statutory funds is important for public financial management, as it helps ensure that designated institutions receive funding to support their operations and development programmes.
The announcement highlights the government’s reported commitment to meeting its statutory financial obligations and supporting key sectors of Ghana’s economy.
