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Zambia Blocks US Deals Over Data and Fair Terms | Zambia News

Zambia’s foreign minister has slammed stalled US deals worth billions, calling out demands for data sharing and preferential treatment for American firms as unacceptable. A major health pact worth up to $2 billion and a critical minerals agreement—Zambia’s key copper resource hub—are both in limbo. The country insists each deal must stand alone, rejecting US efforts to tie them together. Zambia also pushed back against US criticisms of its corruption and health systems, reaffirming its sovereignty and commitment to protecting citizens’ rights. This reflects a growing African push for fair…

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