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Opinion: De Beers resumes exploration in Angola and Botswana’s new leaders see red
In this article, policy adviser and former De Beers Botswana CEO Sheila Khama writes De Beers' exploration in Angola and asks ...
Botswana’s Leader Names Mines Minister Before De Beers Talks
Botswana’s new president, Duma Boko, picked Bogolo Kenewendo to be mines minister as his administration moves to cement a ...
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De Beers hails spirit of renewal after Boko meeting
De Beers CEO, Al Cook, has hailed a “positive spirit of renewal” after his first official talks with President Duma Boko, ...
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De Beers and Botswana: A Renewed Alliance
De Beers' CEO expresses confidence in finalizing a new diamond sales agreement with Botswana shortly. The agreement follows criticism from Botswana's President Duma Boko of previous negotiations but ...
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'Shoulder-to-shoulder': De Beers meets Botswana's new president over diamond pact
De Beers' CEO said he expected negotiations on a new diamond sales pact with Botswana's government to be wrapped up within ...
Botswana’s election shock: analyst reflects on why voters kicked the ruling party out after 58 years
Things had been going largely well for Botswana since 1966. But the wheels started coming off when Ian Khama became president ...
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Botswana: New president Duma Boko’s top five tasks
The deal was never signed amidst talk of friction between De Beers and Masisi’s administration. READ MORE Botswana ...
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De Beers hopes of Botswana deal boosted by shock election
DE BEERS’ plans to sign a new diamond sales agreement with Botswana would be boosted by last week’s election result in which President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s party suffered a heavy defeat. Botswana ...
Historic power shift in Botswana means change is coming, new president says
“Botswana has peddled a myth that the economy is sound ... His government will also have to reach a deal with the ...