The Fake Doctorate Files

Tatenda Mavetera, the minister who loves a title but hates the work


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Tatenda Mavetera wants to be a doctor—so much so that she paid for a bogus one, which she still uses. She also spent on a Mutare-based academic to do a PhD on her behalf.

She is willing to pull out all the stops - bar one - she won’t go to school, nor do it correctly.

The Ministry of ICT in Zimbabwe website names Hon. Dr Tatenda Mavetera as the minister responsible for that portfolio.

But, there is a problem - and it is serious.

Tatenda Mavetera may be an honourable member, but she is absolutely not a Dr.

Regrettably, It is another hoax - a ruse perpetuated by none other than Mavetera herself.


This is the full story about her bogus doctorate...


And it includes other prominent names too.

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