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Is the US forcing Zambia to trade minerals for lives?

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English April 29, 2026 at 6:28 PM

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Zambia must decide by April 30 if it will provide American businesses with preferential access to its minerals.

Zambia must decide by April 30 if it will provide American businesses with preferential access to its minerals, or lose support for 1.3 million people who rely on US funding for HIV treatment. Al Jazeera’s Marthe van der Wolf explains.

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