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Lesotho, SADC, South Africa
Josias van Zyl inches towards compensation for sunken diamonds

The Katse Dam, in Lesotho.
The Katse Dam, in Lesotho. © Reuters
Josias van Zyl has won the latest battle in the legal war he has been waging on Lesotho and South Africa over the loss of his diamond concessions that were submerged thirty years ago when the huge Katse Dam was filled. [...]
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