Hunger crisis: Diamond firm bails out Marange villagers
The EI Nino-induced drought hunger has taken its toll on her family, but in this moment, she felt a weight lifted off her shoulders.
By Clayton Masekesa
Oct. 24, 2024
ZCDC targets 5,7m carats by year end
The State-owned diamond miner said it has over the years invested in the well-being of its staff and communities around the diamond miner’s operations.
By Business Reporter
Aug. 29, 2024
ZCDC intervenes in Chiadzwa Trust fund row
Government has channelled US$1,2m windfall through (ZCDC) to the Chiadzwa villagers for community projects.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 13, 2024
Chiadzwa community share ownership trust CEO faces arrest
They made the call at an emergency meeting held at Chief Bernard Marange’s homestead in Mutare West early this week.
By Brent Shamu
Apr. 4, 2024
Recovering gem prices give impetus to ZCDC ambition
He said the post pandemic era had generally been characterised by high inventories which were underpinning prices recovery.
By Freeman Makopa
Mar. 8, 2024
Tell Zim’s positive diamond story: Mugadza
Manicaland Provincial Affairs and Devolution minister Misheck Mugadza said this while officially opening a two-day workshop for journalists in Mutare yesterday.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Oct. 19, 2023
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Shock as Zim arrests, frees diamond dealers ... well-connected British, Indians tried to sneak into heavily fortified Chiadzwa
Authoritative sources said their release has caused divisions in government where some officials feel powerful figures were out to protect them.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 4, 2023
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Chiadzwa heist raises eyebrows
ZCDC spokesperson Sugar Chagonda confirmed the incident.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 16, 2023
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Diamond miner in a spin after CEO fired
ZCDC chairperson Munashe Shava turned down a request for comment on various issues the Independent wanted to clarify.
By Sydney Kawadza
Jun. 9, 2023
