A 1,098-carat diamond believed to be the third-largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American’s De Beers and the ...

Johannesburg-based renewables developer Sturdee Energy today announced it had secured a commitment from state-owned electric company the Botswana Power Corporation to purchase the electricity to be ...

Sales of rough diamonds by Debswana Diamond Company jumped 73% in the first nine months of 2021, statistics released by the Bank of Botswana showed on Tuesday, driven by the reopening of U.S. and ...

A more than 1,000-carat diamond was discovered in Botswana earlier this month and could be the third-largest ever mined, The Associated Press reported Friday. The find, which weighed 1,098.3 carats ...

GABORONE, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Botswana now expects economic growth of 9.7% in 2021, compared with the 8.8% forecast in February, helped by higher diamond sales and a recent rebasing of GDP accounts, ...

June 17 (UPI) --A Botswana mining company has found what it believes to be the world's third-largest diamond, a 1,098-carat gem shown off to President Mokgweetsi Masisi this week. Debswana, a joint ...

GABORONE, Botswana – A huge diamond weighing more than 1,000 carats, which could be the third-largest mined in history, has been discovered in the southern African country of Botswana. The ...

About 15,000 people in Botswana will not be able to get their second dose of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine in time and will be vaccinated with either Pfizer or Moderna, the health ministry said on ...

GABORONE, Botswana — A huge diamond weighing more than 1,000 carats, which could be the third-largest mined in history, has been discovered in the southern African country of Botswana. The ...

Astronomers have uncovered fragments of a 6-foot-wide asteroid that struck Botswana in 2018. According to a new study of those fragments, the space rock originated from the asteroid belt. Scientists ...

Moody’s Ratings cut Botswana’s credit score for the first time since 2021, citing the government’s challenges in adjusting to a downturn in the diamond industry. The nation’s foreign currency debt ...