GETFund clears GH¢199.47m arrears owed to Free SHS suppliers

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has released GH¢199.47 million to settle outstanding payments owed to suppliers of perishable goods under the Free Senior High School (FSHS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes. In a statement dated April 20, 2026, GETFund said the amount, disbursed through three cheques, is intended to clear arrears owed to service providers supplying food items to schools across the country.

By Caleb Ahinakwah