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Constantine Chiwenga

Military · Politician · Sanctioned entity

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

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	CHIWENGA, Constantino Guveya · CONSTANTINE GUREYA CHIWENGA · Chiwenga Constantine · Constantine CHIWENGA · Constantine Chiwenga · 10 more...				[sources]
Other name	Constantine Gureya Chiwenga · Constantino CHIWENGA · Constantino Chiwenga · Constantino D.N.G. Chiwenga · Constantino Dominic Chiwenga · 4 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1956-08-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Wedza District · Zimbabwe				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Country	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Citizenship	Zimbabwe				[sources]
First name	CONSTANTINE GUREYA · Constantine · Constantine · Constantino · Constantino Guveya				[sources]
ID Number	`63-327568M80`				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	CHIWENGA · Chiwenga · Chiwenga				[sources]
Middle name	D.N.G. · Gureya				[sources]
Passport number	`AD000263`				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q381334				[sources]
Position	Chief of Defense (Zimbabwe) (2004-2017) · Defence Minister of Zimbabwe (2017-2018) · Minister of Health & Child Care · Minister of Health and Child Care (2020-2023) · Vice President · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Mt St Mary's Mission School · University of KwaZulu-Natal				[sources]
Source link	sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2024-10-11	Last processed	2024-10-21	First seen	2022-04-27

Descriptions

Former Lt Gen, Commander, Zimbabwe Defence Forces

— Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, 2023-04-20

Member of Joint Operational Command and complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy. Used army for farm takeovers. During 2008 elections was a prime architect of the violence associated with the process of the Presidential run-off.

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

Commander Zimbabwe Defence Forces, General (former Army Commander, Lieutenant General).

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

Zimbabwean general

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Jocelyn Jacobsen	spouse	1998	2012
Marry Mubaiwa	spouse	2011	2019

Identifications
Document number	Country	Type	Start date	End date
`63-327568M80`	Zimbabwe	id-card	-	-
`AD000263`	Zimbabwe	passport	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Chief of Defense (Zimbabwe)	2004-01-01	2017-12-19
Defence Minister of Zimbabwe	2017-12-29	2018-09-11
Defence Minister of Zimbabwe	2017-12-29	2018-09-11
Minister of Health and Child Care	2020-08-04	2023-09-11
Minister of Health and Child Care	-	-
Vice President	2023-09-11	-
Minister of Health and Child Care	2020-08-04	2023-09-11
Chief of Defense (Zimbabwe)	2004-01-01	2017-12-19
Vice President	-	-

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

Data sources

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List32,908

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government920

An index of most national-level heads of state and heads of government in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

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

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)20,801

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

US CIA World Leaders11,071

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories425,625

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

Wikidata · non-official source

US SAM Procurement Exclusions120,096

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

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

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,649

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

Wikidata · non-official source

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

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