{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Ghanamma.com","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025","author_name":"Ghana News","author_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/author\/ghanamma\/","title":"Finance expert speaks on Africa's ballooning debt crisis - Ghanamma.com","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rnCS8Jd0Lu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/04\/04\/finance-expert-speaks-on-africas-ballooning-debt-crisis\/\">Finance expert speaks on Africa&#8217;s ballooning debt crisis<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/04\/04\/finance-expert-speaks-on-africas-ballooning-debt-crisis\/embed\/#?secret=rnCS8Jd0Lu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Finance expert speaks on Africa&#8217;s ballooning debt crisis&#8221; &#8212; Ghanamma.com\" data-secret=\"rnCS8Jd0Lu\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/18920373.jpg","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":338,"description":"play videoDr Christian Ayiku speaking to GhanaWeb&#8217;s Ernestina Serwaa Asante Ghana and several other African countries are grappling with mounting debt burdens, largely due to excessive borrowing and the mismanagement of allocated funds. Speaking on the issue during GhanaWeb TV\u2019s BizTech program, hosted by Ernestina Serwaa Asante, Banking and Finance Expert, Dr. Christian Ayiku, emphasised [&hellip;]"}