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Why some African nations are turning down Trump aid money

Ghana rejected a proposed $109 million health deal with the US due to data protection concerns. The rejection follows a trend among several African nations, including Zimbabwe and Zambia, that are wary of funding conditions linking aid to US economic interests. This marks a shift from traditional international cooperation towards bilateral agreements favoring US strategic objectives.

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Published 07 Jul 2026, 00:49 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 01:00 UTC

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