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Harare
Head of state
Emmerson Mnangagwa
U.S. ambassador
Pamela M. Tremont

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Nov. 24, 2017. (File photo)Voice of America / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
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U.S. Health Aid to Zimbabwe Has Ended After Harare Refused a $367 Million Deal Tied to Data and Biological Samples

Two decades and more than $1.9 billion of American health funding came to a close on Sept. 30 after Zimbabwe called the Trump administration’s “America First” health agreement “lopsided.” Ghana also declined the terms, while Zambia signed only after Washington dropped a clause requiring patient specimens on request.

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Leaders: UN Protocol list of heads of state and government (19 Sept. 2026), updated for later official appointments. U.S. diplomats: each U.S. embassy’s official website. Photos: licensed (public domain or Creative Commons) with credit.