There was a time when the word ‘holy’ was a welcome sound. But today it has the connotation of not being real. A holy person is not in tune with modernity.
AIM-listed Premier African Minerals, which has been actively present in Zimbabwe since its establishment 10 years ago, is confident that the change in government regime, which includes new policy statements that remove the heavily-weighted indigenisation regulations, will encourage foreign investment in the country.
Those of us who live in Africa, know very well that all water is potentially dangerous. My daughter and her husband were touring Australia and joined a group of young people who were visiting a National Park – the local young people piled into the water of a river and were swimming and splashing – it was as hot as hades, my two sat on the river bank and watched. When asked why they were not swimming they replied, “ we are Africans – we do not trust water and you have “Salties””.
New guidelines for Commonwealth election observation have been agreed and released at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) today – the first such update in 27 years.