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President Duma Boko said. While gems mined by Debswana — a venture between Anglo American’s De Beers unit and the government — account for 80% of Botswana’s economy, they aren’t creating ...

(Bloomberg) — 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 ...

Five months after being released from the National Zoological Gardens in Pretoria, Duma—formerly known as Charlie the Elephant—is now thriving in his new home at Shambala Private Game Reserve ...

On Jan. 23, new President Duma Boko, who swept to power last October, said he hoped to quickly finalise the agreement. The conclusion of the negotiations is in alignment with those agreed in 2023 ...

The stage is set at the New Parliament building in Mt Hampden, Harare, where Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders are expected to gather to discuss pressing issues in the ...

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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 ...

Botswana is now led by Duma Boko, head of the Umbrella for Democratic Change, a coalition that surprisingly defeated Masisi’s Botswana Democratic Party in national elections last year. Whereas ...

The Nigerian military is currently deradicalizing about 800 former Boko Haram members who surrendered. Disclosing this, the Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Monday said they will be deradicalized for ...

Gaolathe echoed President Duma Boko, who came to power in November following a landslide election upset and has vowed to diversify Botswana's economy. "Botswana's reliance on diamond revenues has ...