HOW AFRICAN DIAMONDS FUND ISRAEL’S WAR

We all know Africa is essentially being plundered though exploitative mineral-extraction deals.

But what would you think if you learned that not only are non-Africans reaping the profits on our precious stones, they are using those earnings to fund conflict - in particular, a war that many see as imperialistic and genocidal?

African Stream’s Ahmed Ghoneim looks at how Israel - and its military - are making a killing from our diamonds.

We’d love to hear your reactions in the comments.