Zimbabwe Opposition Calling for U.S. Sanctions?

The Movement for Democratic Change opposition alliance has responded to reports that its delegates Nelson Chamisa, Tendai Biti and Jacob Ngarivhume have called for the imposition of sanctions on Zimbabwe by the United States of America. The Donald Trump-led U.S.administration has tabled a raft of tough conditions to be met before full engagement with Zimbabwe and the removal of sanctions, setting the stage for a possible clash with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF government.

From left, MDC Alliance leaders Douglas Mwonzora, Tendai Biti and Nelson Chamisa (file photo).

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