For the governments of West Africa's Sahel region, the stakes are even higher. Gold is a lifeline for the military juntas of ...

The fire-and-ice concept of the food and drink program spans from the signature restaurant Salt Harvest’s oak and almond wood ...

Some of the transactions do not include a transfer price because no money was exchanged for the property. All deeds are ...

Ahmed Bin Sulayem, the UAE’s Chair of the Kimberley Process, has confirmed over 1.06 billion carats of diamonds were traded through Dubai in the past five years Latest figures revealed at the ...

OPINION: Kimberley’s Big Hole is not just a massive excavation; it’s a symbol of the city’s origins and a testament to human resilience. Dug by hand between 1871 and 1914, it represents the heart of ...

REPORTER AT LARGE about the history of diamond mining in and around Kimberley, South Africa. The first diamond was found by a child in 1866 or 1867, and soon afterwards the rush was on.

The Kimberley Process: The only demonstrable vehicle of collaborative efficacy in the diamond industry’s global fight against conflict diamonds PUBLISHED: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 01:45:32 GMT ...

The first diamond discovery there was made in 1871, setting off a rush that would eventually make Kimberley one of the most productive and largest hand-dug diamond mines in the world.

A SENSE of excitement filled the air as 160 Grade 4 learners from Olympic Primary School set off on a journey through history - one that took them straight into the heart of Kimberley’s most famous ...

Exploring the history of The Big Hole in Kimberley This historic excavation dates back to South Africa’s diamond rush which began with the 1866 discovery of the Eureka diamond near Hopetown. Per ...

Mr. Cuadros is the author of “When We Sold God’s Eye: Diamonds, Murder, and a Clash of Worlds in the Amazon.” In the lead-up to Valentine’s Day, people across the world rush to buy diamond ...

The first South African project to bring illegal miners into the formal fold has been plagued by violence in diamond capital Kimberley, dealing a major blow to national efforts to stem a booming ...