{"id":13072,"date":"2019-09-01T14:51:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-01T14:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=13072"},"modified":"2019-09-01T14:51:33","modified_gmt":"2019-09-01T14:51:33","slug":"us-increasingly-disappointed-with-zim-government-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/us-increasingly-disappointed-with-zim-government-report","title":{"rendered":"US increasingly disappointed with Zim government: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>File:\u00a0Anger among the population has mounted over triple-digit inflation, rolling power cuts and shortages of US\u00a0dollars, fuel and bread.<\/p>\n<div class=\"field__item\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>\u201cThe disappointment just keeps getting worse and worse, unfortunately,\u201d said the official, speaking on background to reporters. \u201cThe government seems to be getting even more violent in their response to any form of opposition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The official said Washington had made clear to the government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa what it would take to improve relations between Zimbabwe and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>US\u00a0officials have previously called on Mnangagwa to change Zimbabwe\u2019s laws restricting media freedom and allowing protests.<\/p>\n<p>Mnangagwa\u2019s government banned anti-government protests by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/news\/zimbabwe-police-deploy-gweru-mdc-challenges-protest-ban\">opposition Movement for Democratic Change<\/a>, which accuses the authorities of political repression and mismanaging the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Police fired tear gas to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/news\/mdc-zimbabwe-trade-unions-planning-protests\">disperse crowds and barred access<\/a>\u00a0to the MDC\u2019s Harare offices.<\/p>\n<p>Anger among the population has mounted over triple-digit inflation, rolling power cuts and\u00a0shortages of US\u00a0dollars, fuel\u00a0and bread.<\/p>\n<p>In March, President Donald Trump extended by one year US\u00a0sanctions against 100 entities and individuals in Zimbabwe, including Mnangagwa, saying his government had failed to bring about political and economic changes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-post-navigation\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File:\u00a0Anger among the population has mounted over triple-digit inflation, rolling power cuts and shortages of US\u00a0dollars, fuel and bread. \u201cThe disappointment just keeps getting worse and worse, unfortunately,\u201d said the official, speaking on background to reporters. \u201cThe government seems to be getting even more violent in their response to any form of opposition.\u201d The official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":13074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[88,31,320,752],"class_list":{"0":"post-13072","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-files","9":"tag-mdc","10":"tag-mnangagwa","11":"tag-relations","12":"tag-usa"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - 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