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Gideon Gono

Politician · Sanctioned entity

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

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Gideon Gono · Gono Gideon · ギデオン・ゴノ · 戈諾				[sources]
Other name	Gono · 吉迪恩·戈諾				[sources]
Birth date	1959-11-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Country	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Citizenship	Zimbabwe				[sources]
First name	Gideon · Gideon				[sources]
ID Number	`58-001824K07`				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Gono · Gono				[sources]
Passport number	`AD000854`				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q433688				[sources]
Position	Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (2003-2013) · chief executive officer				[sources]
Education	University of Zimbabwe				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-19	Last processed	2024-12-17	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (central bank).

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

Ties to the ZANU-PF faction of the Government and complicit informing or directing repressive state policy. Illegally channelled funds to ZANU-PF in 2008.

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

Zimbabwean banker

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

Relationships

Identifications
Document number	Country	Type	Start date	End date
`AD000854`	Zimbabwe	passport	-	-
`58-001824K07`	Zimbabwe	id-card	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe	2003	2013
Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe	2003-01-01	2013-01-01

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs	Ordinance of 19 March 2002 on measures against Zimbabwe (SR 946.209.2), annex 2	-	2013-04-19
Global Affairs Canada	Zimbabwe	-	-

Data sources

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List4,428

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Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,433

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Switzerland · SECO

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,547

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories430,284

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Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata382,700

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: NK-3DybJiX69c2mkxETHyzih8 · ch-seco-6275 · ofac-9504 · ca-sema-81-zw-gideon-gono · ca-sema-489c745dd5176b76304fa5265beb04f71d394e07 · ca-sema-zimbabwe-n-a-81

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