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| Grace Mugabe slammed after dropping R18 million (1.4m USD) on new diamond ring |
| 2016-12-30 |
| [SA] Grace Mugabe is having a grand oll’ time at the expense of the country’s starving population. A Roman Catholic priest from the St Johns Parish reportedly called Batty Bob Mugabe’s wife "loveless" after she reportedly "acquired" a diamond ring valued around $1.35 million. Father Rungano made the comments while delivering a sermon at the funeral of a woman who passed away while travelling from SA to Zim. "There is a lot of corruption in this country and if people had love for each other, we would not be seeing someone buying a ring worth millions whilst the nation is hungry," Rungano reportedly said. Read the full report by NewZimbabwe.com |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #4 Grace under pressure haiku Oh shiny bauble A rock to support my house A ring of power |
| Posted by: JHH 2016-12-30 14:30 |
| #3 You can't polish a turd, and bejeweling a - whatever - probably works no better. Mainly thinking of the Hawaii junketeers in this instance... |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2016-12-30 13:12 |
| #2 ...and retains value as long as DeBeers maintains a near monopoly on the market. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2016-12-30 08:16 |
| #1 Some people make expensive annual pilgrimages to Hawaii at taxpayers expense, others buy jewelry. On balance, I'd reckon jewelry is the better buy for the taxpayer. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2016-12-30 07:30 |