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Mystery buyer of diamonds outed

THE Zimbabwean government has reportedly given preference to Belarusian diamond buyers to snap-up the gems under unclear circumstances.

This comes at a time when the country’s state-run mining entity Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) is battling to come up with a robust marketing framework.

  • Tinashe Kairiza and Tinashe Makichi
  • Zimbabwe Independent

The ZCDC, an amalgamation of firms which were shut down over allegations of understating their earnings, was formed in 2016, following a directive from former president Robert Mugabe.

At that time, although Mugabe’s pronouncements were dismissed, the long-time ruler had declared that the…

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