The eldest of four brothers, Alex is a scion of the oldest family in Zimbabwe. His family’s business creates masterpieces in silver, gold and leather and brings the mystique of Africa to the West. Their patrons include HRH The Duchess of Cambridge, Denzel Washington and J. K. Rowling.
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The oldest family in Zimbabwe? Very doubtful. Just Greeks who came there as minors: hardly scions of anything remotely classy