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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Setback as U.S. Keeps Sanctions Law on Zimbabwe
New Zimbabwe, 10 August 2018
President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa's attempt to hoodwink the world his leadership was on a path to restoring democracy in Zimbabwe suffered a setback this week when the US… Read more »
Mnangagwa Setback as U.S. Renews Sanctions on Zimbabwe
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill setting out tough conditions for lifting sanctions against Zimbabwe. It effectively tightens the noose on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and dampens hopes of re-engagement to jumpstart the country's free-falling economy. The U.S. had indicated it would evaluate its foreign policy on Zimbabwe after the holding of free, fair and credible elections.
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