Zimbabwe Politics to Aid Diamond Trade?

An overhaul of the political framework is needed to unlock the diamond potential in the country says a report by SW Radio Africa.
  • Zimbabwe:   Political Overhaul Key to Diamond Success

    SW Radio, 17 April 2013

    A complete overhaul of Zimbabwe's political framework has been described as the key to unlocking the country's true diamond potential, which remains under a cloud of corruption and… Read more »

The reddish-coloured diamonds of Marange in Zimbabwe.

  • Zimbabwe:   Diamonds Discovered in Bikita

    The Herald, 11 March 2013

    FOUR kimberlitic pipes rich in diamonds have been discovered in Budzi communal lands in Bikita near the border with Manicaland Province. The four rock formations infested with… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Govt Plans to Seal Off New Diamond Fields

    Zimbabwe Independent, 25 February 2013

    GOVERNMENT plans to seal off newly discovered diamond fields in Masvingo province's Bikita district to halt illegal mining of the precious stones, Mines minister Obert Mpofu has… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Dispute Erupts Over Bikita Diamond Mines

    Zimbabwe Independent, 8 February 2013

    A DISPUTE has erupted over the mining of recently discovered diamonds in the Bikita district of Masvingo province, with former freedom fighters in the area alleging corruption and… Read more »

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