Namibia cannot value diamonds by eye – Hengombe

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Ferdinand Hengombe, a shadow minister, has questioned whether Namibia possesses modern diamond-scanning technology. He challenged Minister Modestus Amutse to provide a clear answer on the matter. Hengombe warned that vague assurances might hurt transparency regarding the valuation of mineral wealth. This criticism followed a parliamentary response given on Wednesday. The statement was released on Friday.

Independent Patriots for Change shadow minister for industries, mines and energy Ferdinand Hengombe has challenged line minister Modestus Amutse to explain whether Namibia has modern diamond-scanning technology. He warns that vague assurances could undermine transparency in the valuation of mineral wealth. Hengombe, in a statement issued on Friday, criticises Amutse’s parliamentary response on Wednesday regarding […] The post Namibia cannot value diamonds by eye – Hengombe appeared first on The Namibian .

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