Mugabe joins massive diamond rush
A British-listed mining company, the first to invest in bankrupt Zimbabwe since the political crisis began, was ordered off its valuable diamond claim yesterday. While President Robert Mugabe has seized thousands of white-owned farms since 2000 he has, up until now, left mining property alone. The claim, an extraordinary chunk of ancient tribal land in south eastern Zimbabwe, may be one of the richest diamond fields found in recent years. And the Zimbabwe government wants it.
Saturday, December 09, 2006
MUGABE THE SOCIALIST
TELEGRAPH: And Mugabe will say it's for the common good Like Hillary. Like all "good" socialists. (Click the photos for backgrounders on Mugabe.)
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