South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has shown his support for the sale of Zimbabwe's controversial Chiadzwa diamonds, despite ongoing reports on human rights abuses there.
Zuma said in a written parliamentary reply to questions from the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) that "the requisite level of compliance had been attained for specific mines in the Marange and Chiadzwa area."
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