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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s clampdown on dissent in Matabeleland claimed up to 20 000 lives.

Parliamentary hearing ‘too early’ for Mugabe

Lawmakers want to question Mugabe over his 2016 claim that Zimbabwe lost $15-billion in revenue because of corruption in the diamond sector

We must respect him

Mugabe’s parliamentary hearing postponed

Mugabe’s appearance before the Mines and Mining Development Committee is now expected to be within the next two weeks

Zim: Mines lose their shine, worries govt

There is growing concern that Zimbabwe’s diamond production has dipped.

Security forces wanted to do business with Higginbottom to ease US restrictions.

Watchdog calls on US to lift Zimbabwe diamond sanctions

The 81 countries taking part in the Kimberley Process have called on the US to follow the EU’s lead and lift sanctions on Zimbabwean mines.

Zim: Trouble in diamond fields

A recent parliamentary report shows that the Zimbabwean government is not receiving nearly as much money from the stones as it should.

Zim teachers lead civil servant strike for 150% pay rise

State employees in Zimbabwe have begun an indefinite strike, demanding a wage hike of 150% and action against militants targeting rural teachers.

SA dealer in Zim diamond claim

SA dealer in Zim diamond claim

Ernie Blom calls the alleged boasting of his involvement in the illegal Chiadzwa diamonds trade ‘an absolute lie’.

Zim diamond activist wins bail

A Zimbabwean high court has released a rights activist charged with endangering Zimbabwe’s economic interests by highlighting abuses at diamond mines.

Diamonds make Zanu-PF and MDC best friends

Zimbabwean diamonds have been a hugely divisive issue around the world, but within the country’s ruling coalition they have unified feuding parties.