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John Imani Nzenze

Person on the UK Sanctions List, listed July 17, 2026. Source reference DRC0081.

Programs

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Names and aliases

Identifiers

Details

Countries	Congo (Democratic Republic) Rwanda
Birth dates	1978-08-06
Addresses	North Kivu Congo (Democratic Republic)

Remarks (as published)

Listed pursuant to paragraphs 7 (c), 7 (e) and 7(h) of resolution 2293 (2016), as reaffirmed by paragraph 2 of resolution 2688 (2023) and paragraph 3 of resolution 2738 (2024) and resolution 2783 (2025): JOHN IMANI NZENZE has and continues to engage in acts that undermine the peace, stability and security of the DRC. He is a military leader of the M23, a Congolese militia which received support from outside the DRC and which impedes the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration processes. As a leader of the M23, JOHN IMANI NZENZE acts on behalf of a designated entity and shares responsibility for crimes committed by M23 in the DRC (including killings, recruitment of child soldiers, and sexual abuse), which constitute human rights abuses against civilians.

Same name on other lists

JOHN IMANI NZENZE (un_sc), John Imani NZENZE (ofac_sdn), Mike Bravo (eu_fsf)

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