US sanctions Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa over alleged abuses | Politics News

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US targets Mnangagwa, his wife and top government officials in overhaul of sanctions regime imposed in 2003.

The United States has sanctioned Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, his wife and senior government officials for their alleged involvement in corruption and human rights abuses.

The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced the sanctions – targeting three companies and 11 people, including the Mnangagwas, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, and retired Brigadier-General Walter Tapfumaneyi – after a review of the sanctions programme that had been in place…



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