The statue of Rhodes, which stands on the front of Oriel's Grade II-listed High Street building, has been a focal point for ...

The Anglo-South African De Beers company was founded by Cecil Rhodes 137 years ago. The luxury jewellery branch of the business was launched in London 23 years ago. Adam was also ordered to ...

For more than a century The Honoured Dead Memorial stood strong reminding the people of Kimberley—and visitors from all over—of the hardships their city once endured. At the heart of Kimberley, where ...

Diamonds, born from carbon under immense pressure deep within the Earth, have captivated civilizations for millennia.

Moreover, the mining sector, which has historically been controlled by the likes of Cecil John Rhodes, the Oppenheimers, and De Beers cartels, has stripped Africans of their dignity, and Africa of its ...

FAIRMONT — More than 1,000 Fairmont State University students have been honored for academic achievement during fall 2024 semester. Full-time students pursuing a bachelor’s degree who earned a ...

A new exhibition will look to "contextualise the legacy" of imperialist Cecil Rhodes at Oriel College where his statue caused years of protests. Mr Rhodes was a 19th century politician in ...

De Beers, the world’s leading diamond producer by value, has concluded negotiations with the Botswana government on a new sales agreement and the extension of mining licenses for their joint ...

In 2023, Botswana and De Beers agreed to a fresh 10-year diamond sales deal, under which the government's share of diamonds from the Debswana JV will increase to 30% and gradually rise to 50% over ...

The government of Botswana and South African diamond firm De Beers say they have reached a new, 10-year sales agreement following talks that had dragged on since 2019. Analysts say the diamond ...