JUST IN: Obasanjo, Oppenheimer in Zim for investment opportunities

Source: JUST IN: Obasanjo, Oppenheimer in Zim for investment opportunities | The Herald 28 NOV, 2019

JUST IN: Obasanjo, Oppenheimer in Zim for investment opportunities
Mr Nicholas Oppenheimer (pic from thebrenthurstfoundation.org/)

Joseph Madzimure – Senior Reporter

FORMER Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, who is also the chairman of the Johannesburg-based think tank Brenthurst Foundation, South Africa met with President Mnangagwa at State House today seeking to scout for investment opportunities in the country.

He was accompanied by Brenthurst Foundation executive members, Mr Nicholas Oppenheimer and Dr Gregory John Barrington Mills.

Mr Olusegun Obasanjo

Speaking soon after the meeting with the President,  Mr Obasanjo said they are in the country to seek investment opportunities.

Dr Gregory John Barrington Mills (pic from uj.ac.za)

“I have along with me some people who have interests in investing here in Zimbabwe, that is what we have come here for.

“We cannot talk of development without investment, domestic investment, foreign investment and regional investment. The meeting went on very well,” said Mr Obasanjo.

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    ace mukadota 4 years ago

    Mr Oppenheimer of course had his farm at Shangani expropriated by ZANUPF in 2000 comrades so it will be interesting to see how all this pans out.