Michael Blackson takes hilarious swipe at Naija jollof amid $1m Eurobond saga

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Pulse-gh Sept. 18, 2024 11:43 a.m.

Michael Blackson takes hilarious swipe at Naija jollof amid $1m Eurobond saga

"Now that Ghana has taken the money I invested in my school I’ll have to feed the kids Naija jollof." Blackson's school, which opened in Agona Nsabaa in 2023, was first announced in 2020, offering free education to children from kindergarten to Basic 3.

He joked that, due to the financial hit, he would now have to feed the school's children Nigerian jollof rice instead of Ghanaian jollof.

To help fund the school's operations, Blackson invested $1 million in Eurobonds, hoping the returns would secure the institution's future.

However, he lamented:"Ghana decided to use our money to pay their debt to China or whoever and leave us hanging." Either take a 37% cut and receive 5% interest with an 11-year maturity date or no cut but 1.9% interest with a 15-year maturity date..

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