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The 'red flags' in US-Africa health deals

US–Africa health deals raise transparency concerns. [File Courtesy]

The United States is signing bilateral health deals with African countries. By the end of February 2026, deals worth US$19.8 billion had been signed in new health funding. Of this amount, the US has committed US$12.2 billion, and African countries US$7.5 billion.

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