An opposition coalition emerged as the shock winner of Botswana’s parliamentary elections, the first time power has changed hands in the...
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Botswana’s discovery of a 2,492-carat diamond, the world’s second-largest gem-quality stone, at Lucara Diamond Corp’s Karowe mine, highlights a paradox in the nation’s economic landscape. While diamonds have transformed Botswana from one of the world’s poorest nations into an upper-middle-income country, the nation remains heavily dependent on this single commodity, which accounts for 80% of…
An opposition coalition emerged as the shock winner of Botswana’s parliamentary elections, the first time power has changed hands in the...
The party that has governed the country since 1966 could lose power as the economy struggles from a slump in demand for diamonds, which made Botswana...
Botswana’s President Masisi confronts his arch-rival at next week’s election, but the real economic enemy may be elsewhere.
GemFair acquired its largest diamond at 69.3 carats, with over 90% of diamonds by value registered on the Tracr platform for traceability.
In March 2023 Debswana, which dominates Botswana’s diamond industry, and Chinese tech giant Huawei, announced that Debswana’s Jwaneng mine had...
Fashion, culture, art, history – and diamonds – all come together in Antwerp. Here’s how to do it
Botswana Democratic Party remains a favourite despite slow economic growth caused by declining demand for diamonds.
Confident and well-mannered, Botswana’s new president Duma Boko carries the traits of a highly trained human rights lawyer. The 54-year-old’s...
Confident and well-mannered, Botswana’s new president Duma Boko carries the traits of a highly trained human rights lawyer. The 54-year-old’s...