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The Chinese are in Zimbabwe.

Mining Zimbabwe‘s heritage. The Chinese are now in Zimbabwe going about looking at it’s mineral wealth. This is something they have planned and manipulated for over sixty years now. It is of course well known that as a culture the … Continue reading

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Ian Douglas Smith.

A great leader of men. He was a man who evoked strong emotions whenever his name was mentioned. Either you believed in him or you despised him. I like to think that you have to look at things within the … Continue reading

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The Rhino facing extinction.

Africa’s magnificent armoured beast   Here is the African White Rhinoceros, more commonly known as the Rhino and this magnificent armoured beast, is now on the verge of extinction. How dreadfully sad. It is a well known fact in Africa … Continue reading

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Golf captaincy.

Fair play, discipline and courage. My experience of golf captaincy.As a lifelong fan of sport I happen to believe that this is one of the simplest ways of bridging wide divides. It is important to all of us and by … Continue reading

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One night and it is gone, going deaf.

Going deaf overnight. I was asked just the other day. “How did you go deaf or is too traumatic for you to talk about still?” Not at all and far from it. Here is how it happened. Sad, perhaps, but, … Continue reading

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An incident with a truck.

The big fight with the truck. A never ending excuse. One of the very few times I had a stand up fight with my indigenous farm manager and why. Now I have all ready penned one epistle on my indigenous … Continue reading

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