Mugabe’s party raised millions from British residents, Foreign Office told (Independent on Sunday)

Mugabe’s party raised millions from British residents, Foreign Office told
By Mark Olden and Adrian Gatton
Independent on Sunday
27 March 2005

Allegations have come to light that a businessman has raised millions of pounds from British residents towards the costs of Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF re-election campaign, The Independent on Sunday has learnt. And, despite European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe, the Foreign Office has said raising money on behalf of the party in the UK is not illegal.