An advert for Nando's, South Africa:

The Times (£):

Militant supporters of Robert Mugabe have threatened to boycott a fast-food chain that launched a controversial festive season advertising campaign last week depicting the Zimbabwean leader as “the last dictator standing”.

Jimu Kunaka, the head of a group known as Chipangano, which is blamed for intimidation and harassment of opposition supporters, said that the advertisements must be withdrawn or the chain risked action, including a boycott.

The commercials are shown on South African pay TV channels available in Zimbabwe…

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