Information on Asset Ownership including Land, Company Shares including Board Directorships, and any other Ownership of Entities in the country by Robert Mugabe, Constantine Chiwenga, Emmerson Mnangagwa, Gideon Gono, Augustine Chihuri, Patrick Chinamasa, Perence Shiri, David Parirenyatwa, Didymus Mutasa, George Charamba, Paradzi Zimondi, Happyton Bonyongwe, Sydney Tigere Sekeremayi, and Joseph Mtakwese Mada

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QUESTION NO: 1215

PUBLISHED IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO: 21 OF 01 AUGUST 2008

Mr AJ Leon (DA) to ask the Minister of Foreign Affairs:

Whether the Government has information on (a) asset ownership including land, (b) company shares including board directorships and (c) any other ownership of entities in the country by (i) Robert Mugabe, (ii) Constantine Chiwenga, (iii) Emmerson Mnangagwa, (iv) Gideon Gono, (v) Augustine Chihuri, (vi) Patrick Chinamasa, (vii) Perence Shiri, (viii) David Parirenyatwa, (viiii) Didymus Mutasa, (x) George Charamba, (xi) Paradzi Zimondi, (xii) Happyton Bonyongwe, (xiii) Sydney Tigere Sekeremayi, (xiiii) Joseph Mtakwese Mada; if so, what are the relevant details?

Reply:

The Department of Foreign Affairs does not keep records of foreign nationals’ assets in South Africa, and is therefore not in a position to provide details on the ownership of any assets by the individuals mentioned in the question.

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