ZCDC at loggerheads with borehole-drilling company
The state-owned miner commissioned the boreholes last year as part of its community development obligations.
By Musavengana Chirau
Jul. 18, 2025
Anjin workers down tools
Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) general-secretary Justice Chinhema confirmed the job action.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jul. 10, 2025
State gem miner ignores safety warnings... pushes ahead with hazardous mining facility
Despite these risks, insiders this week alleged that ZCDC pushed ahead with operations without implementing the recommended safety protocols.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 13, 2025
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Diamond deception...Anjin, ZCDC abandon Chiadzwa share trust
A Chiadzwa villager, who spoke to the Independent, expressed frustration over the lack of progress.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 28, 2025
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
ED cancels Marange trip over ‘wayward’ church member
Yesterday, Marange denied the allegations saying their church was rich obviating the need to force members to make contributions towards any programme.
By Garikai Tunhira
Mar. 28, 2024
MP bulldozes into US$1,2m community funds
Several villagers who were relocated to Arda Transau in Odzi from Chiadzwa in 2010 to pave way for diamond mining operations are also demanding a share of the funds.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Mar. 26, 2024
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Marange diamonds under spotlight
Over the years, human rights groups have urged KPCS to suspend Zimbabwe from participating in the Kimberley Process on account of the horrific human rights abuses in Marange.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Nov. 10, 2023
