Botswana’s government will develop new industries, dismantle the state power utility to foster private investment and ...

Botswana's new President Duma Boko said on Thursday that he hoped to clinch a long-delayed diamond sales pact with Anglo American unit De Beers imminently. Boko told a Reuters NEXT Newsmaker interview ...

In brief remarks this week, De Beers CEO, Al Cook, credited President Duma Boko’s government with sealing the long-running ...

Top diamond producer Botswana's new President Duma Boko said on Thursday that he hoped to clinch a long-delayed sales pact with industry giant De Beers as early as Friday but underlined the need ...

In his first 100 days as Botswana’s head of State, President Duma Boko has made seven trips outside the country, and has been visited by two heads of State and government. The diplomatic trips ...

Botswana's diamond revenue has been severely hit by the global slump in demand. In the last nine months of 2024 Debswana - ...

Under terms of new agreement, Botswana’s government will be allowed to sell 30% of rough diamonds mined through joint mining ...

(IDEX Online) - De Beers today (3 February) officially confirmed that it has reached agreement with the Botswana government ...

However, the deal was not finalised under former Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi. On 23 January, Botswana's new ...

Gaolathe echoed President Duma Boko, who came to power in November following a landslide election upset and has vowed to diversify Botswana’s economy. “Botswana’s reliance on diamond ...

Boko won historic election upset, toppling liberation party Aims to finalise De Beers sales pact as early as Friday Botswana seeks to diversify economy beyond diamonds Country faces economic ...

President Duma Boko said. While gems mined by Debswana — a venture between Anglo American’s De Beers unit and the government — account for 80% of Botswana’s economy, they aren’t creating ...