Namibia is one of Africa's top five diamond exporters, right behind Angola, Botswana, and South Africa. In 2022, the country exported more than $940 million worth of diamonds. The world's demand ...

Between 1904 and 1908, Germany’s military and leadership oversaw the killing of at least 80,000 Africans in what is now the independent country of Namibia. On May 28, Germany apologized.

WINDHOEK, Namibia – Dina Muhimba handles hundreds of diamonds every day in what she describes as a "no-mistake job." Muhimba, who sorts gemstones at the Namibia Diamond Trading Company ...

Windhoek — The diamond industry is the most important strategic sector of the economy because it contributes 35 percent to the country's export earnings, 7% to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP ...

Leviev, who created the largest African diamond cutting facility in Namibia, was speaking at the Diamond Conference held in Windhoek on Wednesday this week. It was designed to be frank and open.

Spades and shovels had been left where they stood. In its 1930s' heyday Kolmanskop produced more diamonds than any other town in Namibia. Its residents, mostly German settlers, grew rich enough to ...

Diamond polishers in Namibia, companies that employ about 1,300 people, will have to wait for the outcome of talks between the southwest African country and De Beers before they know the fate of ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The local beneficiation of Namibia’s diamonds remained a top priority for government and industry stakeholders, Namibia Diamond Commissioner Kennedy Hamutenya ...

WALVIS BAY, Namibia (AP) — Namibia and the De Beers company have inaugurated a $157 million vessel designed to find diamonds more easily off the country's Atlantic Ocean coastline. The vessel is ...

unbranded - Lifestyle Echoes of Kolmanskop: Namibia's Diamond Ghost Town Posted: May 14, 2025 | Last updated: May 14, 2025 Step inside the haunting remains of Kolmanskop, a once-thriving diamond ...

Windhoek - Dina Muhimba handles hundreds of diamonds every day in what she describes as a "no-mistake job." Muhimba, who sorts gemstones at the Namibia Diamond Trading Company, sits at a long table ...