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SOE Debt Burden Flags Macro Risk

Ghana SOE Debt Overhang Reaches GH¢282 Billion, Threatening Economic Stability

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedPolicy & RegulationSep 3, 2026

Economist Dr Atuahene has warned that Ghana's state-owned enterprises carry a GH¢282 billion debt overhang that poses a risk to the country's broader economic stability. The warning comes alongside separate calls from Dr Atuahene to shed non-strategic SOEs, and separate academic criticism of contradictory figures in the SIGA report that recorded the first SOE profit in four years.

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