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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 24 May 2017

    Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's daughter has been appointed to the country's censorship board http://bbc.in/2qbdz5F pic.twitter.com/fLWJ4Bp9i5

    3:01 AM - 24 May 2017
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    • Emmanuel N.ramathan Brian Ka🗣Madodana Kachakwale Emmanuel John Coleman gasper Coulibaly ߡߊߡߊ߬ߘߎ marcos (Qu)een'sane 🌸 Analimbey, A. Chris Oringa Donnie
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      1. Freedom Fighter Activist‏ @MableKayiya 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        a united citizens is rising under the #Take2Zimbabwe Campaign in the diaspora to put pressure & influence lasting change from this regime

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      1. Umzwangendaba‏ @GojiyasiKhumalo 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I'm no longer saddened or shocked by such news. All i wish is for Zimbabweans to vote wisely and fight for those votes again.

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      1. nazqueen‏ @lynkubu 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That silver spoon that lands in your mouth at the expense of the entire country! Nice one Robert!

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      1. Adv Bsng Mantada‏ @Keap007 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Family affair & state.

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      1.  🇬🇭Family & Friends Govt.™  🇬🇭‏ @therealyemo 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        See....?pic.twitter.com/tzV7VujLS0

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      1. David Nakanu Vezelee‏ @DVezelee 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Is really not problem as long as they are able to give the people what they want, and the people are happy.

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      1. plump_dude‏ @plump_dude 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Censorship & nepotism. You must be very proud

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      1. Eye-saac (#FreeUganda)‏ @Bit20200 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        *only daughter

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      1. Analimbey, A. Chris‏ @analimbeychris 25 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is unbelievable! Only in Africa. Apparently to censor the media....

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      1.  🇬🇭Family & Friends Govt.™  🇬🇭‏ @therealyemo 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2017/March-1st/okraku-mantey-akufo-addos-daughter-appointed-to-creative-arts-council.php …

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      1. Jose Alberto Muñoz Salas‏ @ZambaChita 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Not surprised at all. Happens everyday, all day in #EquatorialGuinea...Shame!!!

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      1. Vicky Pope‏ @Vicky_Pope 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Only?

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      1. ROBY - GEE  🇿🇼‏ @GonoRoby 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Wats the over/ under tht Robert Jnr will end up in the army ranks??

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      1. Usman Abass‏ @UsmanAbass_ 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Conflict of interest in plain words

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      1. kipkoech mitei Rober‏ @MiteiRober 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Not surprising.

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      1. jonnieofbrixton‏ @JonnieofB 24 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        C**t

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