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COCOBOD Pays GH¢2.3 Billion to DDEP-Affected Bondholders

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has paid GH¢2.3 billion to bondholders affected by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), completing its mandatory payment obligations to DDEP-affected bondholders for 2026.According to COCOBOD, the latest payment forms part of its efforts to meet its financial obligations and strengthen the financial sustainability of Ghana’s cocoa sector.The payment follows an earlier GH¢376.3 million coupon …

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Ghana’s Road Maintenance Funding Crisis Deepens as Financing Covers Just 37% of Needs

Ghana’s road maintenance financing gap has widened significantly, with available funding meeting only 37% of the country’s estimated maintenance requirements in 2024, down from 45% recorded between 2018 and 2021, according to the World Bank. In its latest Ghana Economic Update: Reset for Growth-Sustaining Macroeconomic Recovery and Unlocking Transport for Transformation, the World Bank warned that the persistent funding shortfall …

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Ghana to Host High-Level UNGA Side Event on Reparatory Justice in September 2026

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana will convene a high-level side event during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2026, as the country intensifies efforts to promote the global campaign for reparatory justice for Africa and people of African descent. The President disclosed this while addressing African leaders at the 21st Extraordinary …

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