Duncan Clarke

Duncan Clarke was founder and Chairman of the Board, Global Pacific & Partners, a private advisory firm based in London, with vintage of around 40 years. Born and raised in Rhodesia, he gained the PhD (Economics) at University of St Andrews, 1975, and has since written and published extensively on Africa and as well been an economist and advisor to governments and companies worldwide, and focused on geo-economics, Africa and world oil, historiography, and corporate strategy in Africa for the global upstream industry. The most recent books, published by Royal Sable Publishing, founded by the author in 2019, have been Accidental Author: Fifty Years Writing, Africa and the World, in 2023, The Last Rhodesians: Society Adrift, in 2022, Rhodes' Ghost: The Conquest of Zambesia, in 2020.

Another book by the author, The Quiet Rhodesian: Silent Servant, 1909-1981, is due for publication in late 2023, while Cecil Rhodes' Library will be released in early 2024 – all from Royal Sable Publishing and found on Amazon.