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Ghana repays $709mn Eurobond obligation ahead of deadline

Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Minister of Finance. Photo @ Ghana Parliament/Facebook
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Minister of Finance. Photo @ Ghana Parliament/Facebook
  • Ghana pays $709mn Eurobond to rebuild investor trust
  • Total 2025 Eurobond payments hit $1.4bn

 

ACCRA, GHANAGhana has repaid a $709 million Eurobond ahead of schedule, signalling renewed confidence in its debt-restructuring programme and broader economic recovery.

The payment, made on December 30, 2025, was confirmed by Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson in a New Year’s Eve statement, marking one of the largest single external debt-service transactions since Ghana’s 2022 default.

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