In the early 1900s, it was one of the most valuable places on Earth, with plentiful diamonds that could be picked up straight ...

Finding a well-paying job in Namibia can be challenging, but with the right platform, you can stay ahead of the competition. Some of the most reputable employers in the country, including the City of ...

Steeped in centuries of old diamond history, a seaside city in Africa has been left abandoned and frozen in time for over 70 ...

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Most of this coastal area, south of Walvis Bay, is closed to the public to protect diamond-industry interests. Abiding by the boundaries is advisable, as it is said that trespassers will be shot.

Alluvial diamonds were initially found along the coastal strip of Namibia (South West Africa ... A prospecting and mining moratorium was declared. De Beers, fearing an overtraded world market ...

But Congolese mining officials say diamonds are a vital source of ­income ... a better bet may be African countries like Botswana and Namibia. Governments in both countries have a solid record ...