Government realised a measly $282 million in six years through taxes and dividends from diamond firms that operated in Chiadzwa, a move that eventually prompted the consolidation of the diamond sector in 2016 to boost State revenues.
Dividends generated $188 million for Government while taxes raked in $94,8 million.
...
AllAfrica Subscription Content
You must be an allAfrica.com subscriber for full access to certain content.
You have selected an article from the AllAfrica archive, which requires a subscription. You can subscribe by visiting our subscription page. Or for more information about becoming a subscriber, you can read our subscription and contribution overview.
For information about our premium subscription services:
You can also freely access - without a subscription - hundreds of today's top Africa stories and thousands of recent news articles from our home page »
Already a subscriber? Sign in for full access to article