US seeks to renegotiate rejected $109 million health compact with Ghana - Mahama

The President said US had approached Ghana for further talks after the government rejected the proposed five-year health compact over concerns about national sovereignty, the sharing of sensitive health data and the regulatory powers of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA).

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the United States is seeking to renegotiate aspects of Ghana’s rejected $109 million health compact, with some of the contentious clauses potentially set to be removed.

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the United States wants to reopen discussions with Ghana over the rejected $109 million health funding agreement, with some of the questionable clauses expected to be amended or removed.