Sierra Leone: Setting the Record Straight…the Full Story of the 709-Carat Diamond

Apr 26, 2017 | Alhaji M. Kamara, Awoko
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The discovery of a 709-carat diamond has captivated the nation. Details of the discovery, however, have been the topic of debate and discussion in the media and on the street. On Sunday 23 April, the Network Movement for Justice and Development (NMJD) with the National Civil Society Forum (NCSF) revealed detailed findings on where the diamond was found, who found the diamond and whom should ultimately benefit from its sale.
Firstly, the National Civil Society Forum in Kono (NCSF) has confirmed, Pastor Emmanuel Aiah Momoh is the legitimate owner of the gem.