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Zimbabwe’s new Mines Minister Walter Chidhakwa has been urged to reveal the names of people he claims have tried to bribe him since he was sworn into office last year.
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Government is to blame for the looting and smuggling of diamonds in Zimbabwe because of its reluctance to put in place measures that will stop the massive leaks, says an expert in the field.
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The quality and quantity of diamonds mined at the controversial Chiadzwa diamond fields has been on a decline since 2012, casting doubts over the possibility of the diamonds sector bailing the country out of the current quagmire.
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The Mbada diamond mining firm that operates in the Marange region has been criticised for a record breaking football tournament sponsorship deal, despite the abject poverty facing thousands of people removed from the area.
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HARARE - The former chief of the Zimbabwe Mining and Development Corporation (ZMDC), who is already at the centre of a multi-million dollar fraud probe, now faces more scandal claims.
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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…
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The decision by the EU late last month to remove all targeted sanctions that were still in place against the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC), is not likely to change much in terms of the way the country’s diamonds are traded…
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SW Radio Africa journalist Alex Bell speaks to the US Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Bruce Wharton, about his country’s targeted sanctions policy, and what changes need to happen in Zimbabwe for those targeted measures to be removed.
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In the run-up to the July 31 polls, he dished out freebies to the electorate, raising questions as to whether he was just a Good Samaritan or another politician buying votes.
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HARARE - The raging diamonds saga has taken a new twist with fresh reports indicating that the Ghanaian investors at the centre of the $6 million bribery scam could have used large sums of cash to illegally deal in gold in a desperate bid…
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