Zimbabwe: Ex-Zanu PF Man Denied US Visa

Harare — THE United States (US) has denied suspended former ZANU PF Matabeleland North provincial chairman Jacob Mudenda a visa to attend a high-profile safari trade fair in Nevada amid revelations Washington is mooting a ban on trophy hunting in Zimbabwe by its citizens.

Sources said the American refusal to grant Mudenda a visa was part of efforts to fully implement targeted travel and financial sanctions slapped on President Robert Mugabe and officials in his party and government after he controversially won the 2002 presidential elections against Morgan Tsvangirai of the Movement for Democratic Change.

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