"US Imposes New Sanctions on Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa and Leaders"

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"US Imposes New Sanctions on Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa and Leaders"
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The United States has imposed new sanctions on Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other senior leaders for corruption and human rights abuses, replacing a broader program introduced two decades ago. The sanctions target assets in the US and bar the individuals from unofficial travel there. The US cited gross abuses of political, economic, and human rights, as well as illicit activities supporting a global criminal network. The move has been criticized by the Zimbabwean government, while the US has lifted restrictions on individuals previously sanctioned.

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