Company rule in Rhodesia Africa. The Company's charter was duly revoked by Whitehall in 1923, and Southern Rhodesia became a self-governing colony of Britain in October that year. Northern Rhodesia became a directly-run British protectorate in April 1924. Amid the Scramble for Africa during the 1880s, the South African-based businessman and politician Cecil Rhodes envisioned the annexation to the British Empire of a bloc of territory connecting the Cape of Good Hope and Cairo—respectively at the southern and northern tips of Africa—and the concurrent construction of a line of rail linking the two. On geopolitical maps, British territories were generally marked in red or
Seth Goldman (businessman) Seth Goldman (businessman) Seth Goldman (born 1965) is an American businessman. He is the president and CEO of Honest Tea, which he co-founded in 1998 with his former business school professor, Barry Nalebuff. Goldman was born in 1965 and was raised in Wellesley, Massachusetts. He is Jewish. His father is the economist Marshall Goldman, and his mother, Merle Goldman, is a professor of Chinese history at Boston University. Goldman attended Harvard University, where he studied government affairs and was a student athlete, competing in cross country running and track and field. After graduating in 1987, he taught English for a