Government Settles US$700 Million Eurobond Obligation Ahead of Schedule

The Government of Ghana has fully settled a US$700 million Eurobond debt obligation ahead of schedule, the Ministry of Finance has announced.

According to a press release issued on Monday, July 6, the payment was made on Thursday, July 2, 2026, and comprised US$525.2 million in principal repayments and US$174.8 million in interest payments.

The Ministry said the latest settlement brings the total amount paid to Eurobond holders since January 2025 to US$2.1 billion, in line with the terms of Ghana’s Eurobond Debt Exchange Programme.

It explained that the payment was financed through the government’s planned financing arrangements, ensuring that there was no undue pressure on the country’s foreign exchange reserves.

According to the Ministry, the settlement will reduce Ghana’s outstanding Eurobond debt, strengthen investor confidence, and reinforce the government’s commitment to prudent debt management and maintaining macroeconomic stability.

The Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to implementing sound public financial management practices to ensure the timely servicing of Ghana’s debt obligations.

It also expressed gratitude to the people of Ghana for their continued patience, support, and confidence as the government pursues measures to strengthen the economy.