Debswana To Empower Women In New Supplies Scheme

Monday, July 13, 2020

Debswana Diamond Company said it has launched the first Mining Suppliers Development Programme, which seeks to develop the capacity and competitiveness of citizen companies to improve their access to markets and ensure sustainable enterprises.

The programme is run through Tokafala, a partnership between the Botswana government, Debswana, De Beers Group and Anglo American.

Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) general manager Bakani Motlhabani, who is also on the Board of Directors of Tokafala, said the programme will focus on improving skills in the areas of sales, operations, financial, strategic business management and further include a six months Aftercare Support.

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