South Africa Wants King Charles to Give Back the Cullinan Diamonds 4 minute read 3D replica of nine major jewels cut from the biggest diamond Cullinan. Getty Images—Stockphoto ...

King Charles' scepter, which he held at his coronation on May 6, 2023, contains a piece of a controversial diamond known as the Great Star of Africa.

This Massive 530-Carat Diamond Is a Centerpiece of King Charles’s Coronation. South Africa Wants It Back. A petition calling for the return of the Star of Africa reportedly has 8,000 signatures.

Some South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world's largest diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III will hold at his coronation ...