The Ministry of Finance has given the go-ahead for GH¢45.4 billion in contractor claims. This comes after a detailed review was completed.
During the audit, officials discovered GH¢8.1 billion worth of claims that were not real. These included false debts and old bills that should not have been paid.
The ministry's action means many contractors will now receive payment for work done.
This large-scale audit aimed to ensure public funds are used correctly.
Authorities stated that the process was thorough to identify any wrongdoing.
The review is part of efforts to manage government spending responsibly.
Details on the specific contractors involved were not fully released.
The focus was on verifying the legitimacy of all submitted claims.