SW Africa.com reports that key people are being encouraged to refuse diamond from Chiadzwa, that have been illegally certified.

The story is quoted as saying:

South Africa’s Abbey Chikane, who was appointed by the trade watchdog Kimberley Process (KP), reportedly returned to Zimbabwe last week and has unilaterally cleared a batch of Chiadzwa stones for export. This is despite the deadlock reached over Zimbabwe’s trade future at a KP meeting in Jerusalem earlier this month. This means the KP has not sanctioned Chikane’s mission to Zimbabwe or authorised the certification of the Chiadzwa stones.

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