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Happyton Bonyongwe

Military · Politician · Sanctioned entity

Happyton Bonyongwe is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Bonyongwe Happyton Mabhuya · Happyton BONYONGWE · Happyton Bonyongwe · 哈皮顿·邦扬威				[sources]
Other name	Happyton Mabhuya Bonyongwe · 哈皮頓·邦揚威				[sources]
Birth date	1960-01-11 · 1960-11-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Chikomba District				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Country	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Citizenship	Zimbabwe				[sources]
First name	Happyton · Happyton				[sources]
ID Number	`63-374707A13`				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Bonyongwe · Bonyongwe				[sources]
Passport number	`AD002214`				[sources]
Second name	Mabhuya				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16193482				[sources]
Position	Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs (2017-2017)				[sources]
Last change	2024-10-16	Last processed	2024-10-21	First seen	2022-04-27

Descriptions

Former Director-General, Central Intelligence Organisation

— Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, 2023-04-20

Senior security figure with a close association with the ZANU-PF (Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front) faction of the Government and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy. Accused of kidnapping, torturing and killing MDC activists in June 2008.

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2023-04-20

Director-General Central Intelligence Organisation.

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2023-04-20

Zimbabwean spy

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Identifications
Document number	Country	Type	Start date	End date
`AD002214`	Zimbabwe	passport	-	-
`63-374707A13`	Zimbabwe	id-card	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs	2017-10-09	2017-11-27
Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs	2017-10-09	2017-11-27

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Global Affairs Canada	Zimbabwe	-	-
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs	Ordinance of 19 March 2002 on measures against Zimbabwe (SR 946.209.2), annex 2	-	2014-03-12
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	Autonomous (Zimbabwe)	2024-01-12	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories425,625

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,449

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,651

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,256

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List4,410

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata377,203

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ca-sema-zimbabwe-n-a-128 · ca-sema-172857352ec3bae9ed5fe8a9bfa2adeac18144ba · NK-LZqXfu7QqZAwbHH3EpfKLY · au-dfat-2422-happyton-bonyongwe · ofac-10660 · ca-sema-128-zw-happyton-bonyongwe · NK-dDE6SMHSVf7wjrgqDvo8vw · ch-seco-6112

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