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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 9 Aug 2017

    Robert Mugabe to be honoured with a $1bn university in cash-strapped Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 http://bbc.in/2vFbelq pic.twitter.com/5s2wlmE68j

    8:05 AM - 9 Aug 2017
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    27 replies 115 retweets 75 likes
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      2. Rukudzo Kahlari‏ @SankaraZW 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Where the Bachelor of Arts in Dictatorship will be taught with Riot and Teargas deployment as a key module

        1 reply 0 retweets 20 likes
      3. Macdonald W. PHIRI‏ @macdonaldwphiri 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @SankaraZW @BBCAfrica

        hahaha i wish Mugabe was tweeting like Trump.. He could have seen this

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Rukudzo Kahlari‏ @SankaraZW 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Imagine going for an interview & saying "l got a Masters in Economics from #MugabeUniversity

        1 reply 3 retweets 10 likes
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      4. Rukudzo Kahlari‏ @SankaraZW 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @masanga_bocha @BBCAfrica

        That's why we have to make sure that we burry them in next year's election

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Doug Reid‏ @Slamdougsa 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Honouring Mugabe. For killing thousands of his own people. For not handing over when he lost an election. For destroying the jewel of Africa

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. Hlanganisa M‏ @hector_mbatha 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Slamdougsa @BBCAfrica

        Your people destroyed our beautiful continent and made it your playground

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Doug Reid‏ @Slamdougsa 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @hector_mbatha @BBCAfrica

        There are wars right now being fought by Africans with Africans all over Africa. The destruction is horrific. Go look Maputo. Ruins.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Hlanganisa M‏ @hector_mbatha 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Slamdougsa @BBCAfrica

        True.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Animal Farm!‏ @Truthbias1 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        dictators like to build monument to them selvespic.twitter.com/oEbYaR6dy4

        0 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
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      1. RJV‏ @V_S_M_1 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        He starting to look a bit odd, is it possible they have cloned him? #mugabe

        0 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
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      2. Rhodrick Musakuro‏ @Musakuror 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is a joke. Dont they know how expensive it is to build a university? Where are the students going to work after graduating?

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. Denver Kamfer‏ @denverk1602 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Musakuror @BBCAfrica

        Very good question.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Ian Cooper‏ @ian_icphotos 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I want to go to #MugabeUniversity. I also want to learn how to murder, steal and rig election after election! PLEASE accept my application.

        0 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
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      1. Wynand vd westhuizen‏ @WynandVd 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Honour the biggest failure in Africa what a joke how many trillion Zim dollars for a bag cement??

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      1. sarah‏ @sehudleston 10 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Grace will shift the money to Dubai although thanks to Bob, Zimbos are among the best educated in Africa.

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      1. StraMas‏ @stramas 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Remember he stole $15bn from the diamond mines

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      2. Umzwangendaba‏ @GojiyasiKhumalo 9 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Great. I will definately enroll there.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
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