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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.

Emmerson Mnangagwa
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Nov. 24, 2017. (File photo)Voice of America / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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