Zimbabwe diamonds saga – the letter that sparked it all

June 30, 2011

Kimberley Process Certification Scheme chair Mathieu Yamba declared that diamonds from Marange Resources and Mbada could be exported with immediate…

More than 130 000 Zimbabweans get permits

June 30, 2011

The South African government today said it had issued permits to 133 331 Zimbabweans enabling them to legally remain in…

Policy paralysis

June 30, 2011

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today said Zimbabwe's economic recovery was being affected by policy paralysis in the power-sharing government. He…

BSGR admits it was interested in Marange diamonds

June 29, 2011

BSG Resources, which is at the centre of a controversy between Core Mining and the government over the Marange diamonds,…

MDC calls for Chihuri, Chiwenga to resign

June 29, 2011

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change today called for the resignation of defence forces chief Constantine Chiwenga and…

Why Zuma might ditch Zimbabwe

June 28, 2011

President Zuma is frantically trying to get a solution to the Zimbabwe problem but last year his team was reported…

Zuma no different from Mbeki

June 28, 2011

Reading the headlines, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has no door now. South African President Jacob Zuma, the Southern African Development…

Zuma’s unhelpful attitude towards Zimbabwe soured UK-SA relations- Wikileaks

June 28, 2011

South African President Jacob Zuma’s unhelpful attitude towards Zimbabwe, especially at the United Nations, was likely to complicate relations between…

Mangoma acquitted

June 28, 2011

Energy Minister Elton Mangoma was today acquitted of corruption charges. Judge Chinembiri Bhunu said the prosecution had failed to prove…

Zimbabwe’s diamonds saga: the statement by the African Diamonds Producers’ Association in full

June 27, 2011

African Diamond Producers say Zimbabwe should now be allowed to sell its diamonds from Marange without any hindrance because its…