Restaurant chain Nando 's is famous for testing boundaries with its advertising . In the early days of television, they would show a commercial that was so controversial it had to be edited out before airing on TV. The `` Last Standing Dictator '' ad uses look-alike actors to show Mugabe reminiscing merrier times with former iron-fist rulers that are now deceased , including Libya 's Moammar Gadhafi , Iraq 's Saddam Hussein and Uganda 's Idi Amin . Last Standing Dictator ' ad was taken off air after staff in Zimbabwe received threats .
Restaurant chain Nando 's is famous for testing boundaries with its advertising . In the early days of television, they would show a commercial that was so controversial it had to be edited out before airing on TV. Last Standing Dictator ' ad was taken off air after staff in Zimbabwe received threats .