The Ministry of Finance has announced the successful exchange of the outstanding SADEREA Notes, which settled on Monday, 13th July 2026, with a value date of 10th July 2026.
According to the Ministry, the completion of this exchange brings Ghana to the final stage of its external debt restructuring.
The development marks a major milestone in the country’s economic recovery journey and resolves the final outstanding component of its sovereign bonded debt restructuring.
In a statement issued by its Public Relations Department, the Ministry indicated that 12.5% Senior Secured Amortising Bonds were originally issued to finance crucial capital expenditure within Ghana’s health sector.
Out of the original US253.2 million issuance, approximately US117.8 million in principal remained outstanding as of January 2026.
Highlighting the economic impact of the milestone, the Ministry stated:
“The completion of this exchange underscores Government’s commitment to restoring debt sustainability, strengthening investor confidence, and maintaining macroeconomic stability.”
The statement concluded by reaffirming the government’s fiscal direction moving forward, adding that:
“The Ministry of Finance remains committed to prudent debt management, sound public financial management, and the implementation of policies that safeguard long-term macroeconomic stability”.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana