One of Zimbabwe’s leading economists and commentator, John Robertson has died.
Robertson died this morning at his home in Harare after suffering a stroke several weeks ago.
Born 1937 in Bulawayo, Robertson trained at the Technical College and later became a technician with the Air Force, specialising in radio communications.
As a mature student, he enrolled at the University of Rhodesia and obtained an honours degree in economics from London University.
John will be remembered as a fine economist who always supported his opinions and views with substantial research and statistics.
He also founded and managed an economics consultancy company, Robertson Economics.
He is survived by two sons.
Born 1937 in Bulawayo, Robertson trained at the Technical College and later became a technician with the Air Force, specialising in radio communications.
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RIP, madala. Am sorry that they never listened to your advice over the years.
This fckn mupuruvheya
Nyati – ever thought why your country is in such a mess??
What country? Zimbabwe is an abandoned British colony
Do you wish that Britain retake their abandoned country (Rhodesia) and fix it up and give it back to you?
MHSRIP…!