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ZBC retracts article accusing Simon Rudland of bankrolling coup plot

HARARE – The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation has retracted and apologised for an article that accused millionaire businessman Simon Rudland of financing planned violent protests aimed at overthrowing President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government, saying the allegations contained in the publication “have been refuted.” The retraction, published on ZBC’s website on March 19, 2026 – just one day after Rudland’s lawyers delivered an urgent legal deman…
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Zimbabwe News Now broke the news in on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
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