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Wednesday, 16 January 2013 15:06
HARARE - Marange businessperson Newman Chiadzwa has won an appeal authorising him to demand compensation for his diamonds confiscated following his arrest in 2006. Chiadzwa, who was represented by Thabani Mpofu, appealed to the Supreme Court following a High Court order...Read More
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Business » Chris Goko, Executive Assistant Editor
Tuesday, 13 November 2012 11:24
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s operable Marange mines have the potential to produce nearly 110 to 160 million diamond carats per year, a key global buyer and industry executive has said. Vipul Shah, chairperson of the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Tuesday, 13 November 2012 10:00
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF has siphoned diamonds worth over $2 billion from Marange diamond fields, according to an organisation leading the campaign against conflict diamonds. Partnership Africa Canada (Pac), which published the report yesterday, said the plunder of...Read More
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Business » Taurai Mangudhla, Business Writer
Tuesday, 11 September 2012 14:01
HARARE - Finance minister Tendai Biti says diamond leakages are expected to continue despite government recently appointing the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) to supervise all mining operations and stop irregularities. He recently told businessdaily, Zimra’s involvement could help to an extent,...Read More
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Wednesday, 15 August 2012 01:05
MUTARE - A sombre atmosphere engulfs Mutare Central Police where jailed police chief Joseph Chani used to direct his brutal operations from. A police dog put on a leash by a sentry runs across the main entrance and sweeps its tail...Read More
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