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Analysis · 9 Sep 2026

The eNaira Was Never Going to Work, and Ghana Should Not Repeat Its Mistakes

Less than 0.5 percent of Nigerians had used the eNaira by late 2023. By 2025, approximately 13 million wallets had been issued and 98.5 percent had never been used, according to IMF research. The eNaira in circulation represented approximately 0.37 percent of total Nigerian currency, unchanged between early 2024 and early 2025. Ghana is now weighing whether to proceed with a full retail eCedi launch. We argue here that the eNaira's failure was not an execution problem. It was a product problem. Ghana should take the warning seriously.

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