Lagos, April 28, 2026 (AFP) - Ghana pulls out of US aid talks over demands for personal data

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2026-04-28

Ghana has ended talks for a multi-year aid deal with the United States after Washington demanded access to citizens' personal data, a source close to the west African nation's government has told AFP. The United States has been striking new health aid deals across Africa after the administration of US President Donald Trump dismantled the long-standing USAID agency and curtailed the role of NGOs. "The deal is dead," the source said this week, not......

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