The Government of Ghana has settled a US$700 million Eurobond debt obligation ahead of its scheduled maturity, the Ministry of Finance has announced.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry on July 6, 2026, the payment was made on Thursday, July 2, and comprised US$525.2 million in principal repayments and US$174.8 million in interest.
The Ministry said the latest payment brings Ghana’s total repayments to Eurobond holders since January 2025 to US$2.1 billion, in line with the country’s Eurobond Debt Exchange Programme.
It explained that the payment was financed through the government’s planned funding arrangements without placing undue pressure on Ghana’s foreign exchange reserves.
“The payment was made through the Government’s planned financing arrangements without undue pressure on the country’s foreign exchange reserves. The settlement reduces Ghana’s outstanding Eurobond debt, strengthens investor confidence, and demonstrates the Government’s commitment to prudent debt management and macroeconomic stability,” the statement said.
The Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining sound public financial management practices to ensure the timely servicing of the country’s debt obligations.
It also expressed appreciation to Ghanaians for their continued patience, support and confidence as the government works to strengthen the country’s economic stability.
