Dublin-headquartered company changed its name from Botswana Diamonds earlier this month to reflect pivot to minerals ...

GABORONE, Botswana — Botswana held a national election on Wednesday to decide if one of Africa's longest-ruling parties stays in power for another five-year term. The Botswana Democratic Party has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 2,492-carat diamond was unearthed at Botswana's famed Karowe mine this week by Canada's Lucara Diamond, one of the largest ...

A Canadian diamond miner has uncovered a rare 36.92-carat blue diamond in Botswana, highlighting the enduring value of ...

A chance encounter with President Ian Khama of Botswana connected a local Madison business owner with the country producing many of his diamonds. Brent Meade, owner of Gruno’s Diamonds, describes ...

The downgrade comes despite signs of economic recovery. Botswana’s economy expanded 8.2 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, rebounding from a revised 5.2 percent contraction in the ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The Botswana ...

The diamond, recovered from stockpiled ore, highlights Karowe’s value as Lucara advances underground expansion plans.

Recognized as Africa's largest diamond producer, Botswana is currently facing new economic challenges as the global diamond market's decline continues to affect its financial stability. ・Botswana, ...

Explorer shelves long-time pursuit of gems, switching focus to in demand copper as lab-grown product undermines diamond ...

GABORONE, Botswana — In a village outside Botswana ’s capital, Keorapetse Koko sat on an aging couch in her sparsely furnished home, stunned that a career — and an entire nation’s economy — built on ...