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Outrage over unidentical Joshua Nkomo statue image viral on social media

MAPHISA, MATABELELAND SOUTH - What was meant to be a tribute to one of Zimbabwe's most revered liberation icons has instead ignited a storm of anger, reflection and unresolved regional tensions.The unveiling of a statue of Joshua Nkomo - f…

Published: 18 Apr 2026 at 10:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

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Outrage over unidentical Joshua Nkomo statue image viral on social media

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