The gold and diamonds of Sierra Leone — A blessing or a curse?

DW (English) 2022-05-11

Views 4

Diamonds, gold, bauxite, iron ore: You name it, Sierra Leone's got it. 20 years after the civil war, the West African country is no longer ruled by conflict diamonds. But does the modern-day mineral sector really benefit the people of Sierra Leone? Edith Kimani heads to Koidu town in the diamond-rich Kono District to find out.

Share This Video


Download

  
Report form