After sanctions were imposed,it took four years for all companies linked to John Bredenkamp to be shut down, Panama Papers showAn arms dealer and a mining tycoon who had sanctions imposed on them as alleged cronies of Robert Mugabe were able to continue running their commerce affairs through offshore companies for years after concerns were first raised about their dealings by the UN and other authorities.In November 2008, and after violent elections during which hundreds of the Zimbabwean president’s opponents were imprisoned and murdered,the US acted against those it claimed had if him with financial and logistical support.
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Source: theguardian.com