Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Precious Minerals – Public Trust and Government Openness

Mar 23, 2017 | Abdul Rashid Thomas, Sierra Leone Telegraph
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The recent finding of Sierra Leone’s second largest diamond in the Kono district by pastor Emmanuel Momoh  and the involvement of the Koroma government, in what will soon become a bonanza sale of the century to be staged in the capital Freetown, has prompted the Sierra Leone Telegraph and other journalists to raise many questions about the ownership of the diamond, its authenticity, and trustworthiness of government officials. Is there a government cover-up to this  Diamondgate?