Botswana's new president took office Friday in a whirlwind transfer of power following elections that saw a historic defeat handed to the party that had governed the diamond-rich country for ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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

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

From our morning news briefing ... the problem, Botswana has sent 8,000 elephants to neighboring Angola and has offered 500 to Mozambique. But even as the Botswanan president says he is not ...

De Beers has finalised talks on a rough diamond sales deal with the Botswana government and on extending mining licences for ...

Botswana's newly-elected President Duma Boko arrives to deliver his acceptance speech at the Mass Media Complex in Gaborone on November 1, 2024. [AFP] Botswana's new president took office Friday ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Botswana's newly-elected President Duma Boko arrives to deliver his acceptance speech at ...