Tag: Eddie Cross
This is it!!
Sometimes I wonder about the sanity of the human race. We live on a tiny blue ball in infinite space. All around us is the evidence of design, purpose ...
The Failure of Eskom and ZESA is Critical for the Region
The massive growth achieved by the Chinese over the past 50 years has been made possible by two principle factors. The first was their ability to borr ...
If I were King
In the first of this series, I tackled the complex area of taxation and urged us to shift the focus to the new digitalized economy. In the first quart ...
The Importance of Memorials
One of my great Uncles, 2nd Lt. Havelock Cross was killed in 1916 in the first World War. I am sure that somewhere in Europe is a blank white cross pl ...
What are we worth?
This morning I had breakfast with three friends and we were charged at the rate of 115 to 1 for our food which was priced in US dollars. Later I had c ...
The Privilege of being an African
I am only now realising how different my upbringing was in Africa to that which is the experience of the majority of global citizens.
Source: The Pri ...
Critical Issues facing the World
Casting your mind back over the last two centuries, you can see that the challenges facing mankind have changed dramatically. The main driver of this ...
Birthday Greetings, Zimbabwe
Like yesterday, I remember the day that Ian Smith declared independence from Britain. I was driving down what was North Avenue in Salisbury when the c ...
The Importance of Land Tenure and secure Property Rights
Two historical notes confirm the above statement:
Source: The Importance of Land Tenure and secure Property Rights - The Zimbabwean
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Private Sector led Growth
Because these deliberations were always on a strictly private basis and none of us talked about these encounters or their outcome, I will not talk abo ...