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State Department Sanctions Zimbabwe Official

The State Department announced sanctions on Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe, the former commander of the Zimbabwe National Army’s Presidential Guard Brigade and current ambassador of Zimbabwe to Tanzania, the agency said in an Aug. 1 press release. Sanyatwe was sanctioned for…

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a “gross violation of human rights,” the agency said, including a “violent crackdown” against unarmed election protesters in Zimbabwe in 2018 that led to six deaths. The State Department also designated Chido Machona, Sanyatwe’s spouse.