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 ...

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 ...

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

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

BOTSWANA is pinning hopes for a recovery in the economy on the diamond sector, according to a report by Reuters. It cited ...

Botswana’s government will develop new industries, dismantle the state power utility to foster private investment and increase concessional borrowing as part of a plan to diversify the ...

Sparsely dotted along Africa’s political contours are isolated pockets of scorched terrains, deeply charred by the aftermath ...

Ndaba Gaolathe (C), Botswanan vice president and minister of finance, presents the first budget of ...

However, the deal was never signed under the leadership of former Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi. On January 23, new President Duma Boko, who swept to power last October, said he hoped to ...

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -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 ...