Question

In the diamond industry, quotas and high prices have led to illegal trade and corrupt business activities. The worldwide media have helped bring attention to the problems, and international organizations have begun to address them. Which of the following continents would most likely be the target of this attention and policy?
South America

Africa

Australia

Antarctica

Answer 1

The answer is Africa.  Africa known for its vast diamond mines.  Many have made fortunes from mining diamonds but there are many who have made illegal transactions in the diamond trade.  Many people have been killed and wars have been waged due to the diamond trade in Africa.