Can they Go One Better than Octéa? In 2003, Octéa, formerly Koidu Holdings S.A, won the right to explore what is the present day Tonguma Limited concession in the
In my first installment, I treated three areas of concern, namely, the discovery of diamonds in Kono from the 1930s with little or no benefit to the district;
Ruby Johnson is not your typical beauty pageant Queen. Just over a month after her homecoming trip to Sierra Leone to mark the country's 52nd Independence Anniversary, Miss
On Tuesday, 5 February 2013, the Politico Newspaper in Sierra Leone published an article with the headline; “Koidu Holdings Sacks Bosses”. The said article made several misleading claims
The Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Samuel Sam-Sumana (in photo) has been heavily criticized by the Civil Society movement. The social interest group has tabled
The establishment of mining companies in Sierra Leone has been accompanied by a wave of violent protests, often resulting in deaths and injuries and it appears that the
RightsWay is asking the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate Inspector General of Police and senior Police Officers for alleged crimes against humanity. The human rights group RightsWay today
Cogent reports at our disposal confirm that there is a certain ill-motivated politician in Kono that is instigating junior staff members of Octea Group of Companies (formally Koidu
Koidu Diamond Mine, Sierra Leone – 18 October 2012: The Octéa Diamond Group, owners of the Koidu Diamond Mine, launched an exciting educational programme with South African publishing