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Trevor Ncube was born and raised in Zimbabwe, and Zimbabwean citizenship is the only one he has ever held. But the government says he isn't entitled to Zimbabwean citizenship because his father was born in Zambia. Oh, Ncube just happens to be the publisher of the country's only two independent newspapers, which have reported stories that have embarrassed the government, and Zimbabwean law says only citizens can own newspapers.