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The chief executive also said that efforts to sell the De Beers diamonds unit were “well under way”, despite recent controversial comments by the Botswana government that it could move to take over ...
Mmantlha Sankoloba, CEO of the Botswana Exporters and Manufacturers Association, described China's zero-tariff move as a rare opportunity for local exporters to access new markets, build long-term ...
In the quiet vastness of the Kalahari, these sacred hills tell the story of the San people and the earliest traces of ...
ANGLO American said it was negotiating with the Botswana government to increase its 15% stake in De Beers ahead of selling ...
Botswana Diamonds has secured four prospecting licences in Botswana, marking a significant milestone achieved through an ...
Botswana's salt pans, the remains of ancient lakes, provide a one-of-a-kind biking landscape. These massive, flat stretches ...
Botswana said on Thursday that it would allow its pula currency to depreciate by 2.76% over the next year, a faster rate than previously announced, as its economy is under pressure because of a ...
US biotech startup Colossal is trying to create a mammoth-elephant hybrid and introduce it to the Arctic tundra. A group of elephants in Botswana could hold the key.
Botswana has surpassed the UN's 95-95-95 goals on HIV. Researchers say that the country is on track to end the public health threat of AIDS by 2030.
Between Botswana and De Beers there are multiple deals. Each party owns half of Debswana, which mines 95% of the diamonds in Botswana, the second biggest producer after Russia.
Yet Botswana's diamond story is different, notes Keith Jefferis, an economist and former deputy governor of Botswana's Central Bank. "I sometimes class Botswana's history over the last 40 years as ...