【Nthoro, Cabo】In Northeastern Mozambique, Nthoro and the Curse of Rubies

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the stark reality of Nthoro, a Mozambican village whose discovery of rubies has brought not prosperity, but a…

【Montepuez, M】Mozambique: The Coveted Rubies of Montepuez

Editor’s NoteThis article examines Mozambique’s rapid rise to dominate the global ruby market, a shift driven by large-scale international investment…

【Montepuez, M】In Mozambique, Ruby Extraction Takes on the Color of Blood

Editor’s NoteThis article recounts the serendipitous 2009 discovery of Mozambique’s first ruby by woodcutter Suleimane Hassane. From a single stone…