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Gye Nyame Resources

“Police destroyed diamond miner”

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) played a crucial role in destroying diamond mining firm Gye Nyame Resources (Gye Nyame) after they looted the company’s diamonds worth over $10 million, people familiar with the matter has said.

Gono sucked into $6m bribery scandal

HARARE – Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono has been sucked into the raging $6 million diamond bribery case involving William Ato Essien and ex-ZMDC chairman Goodwills Masimirembwa amid allegations that he is the one who took the Ghanaian investor to President Robert Mugabe.

How Ghanaian tycoon’s US$10m was looted

The US$6 million bribery scandal centred on former Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) chairperson Godwills Masimirembwa could claim the scalps of Zanu PF bigwigs linked to associated dodgy deals as it emerged this week more than US$10 million of shareholders’ funds in Gye Nyame Resources was abused by the diamond venture’s indigenous partners.