Confident KGK launches jewellery factory
Friday, January 20, 2023 | 970 Views |
New beginnings: KGK’s jewellery factory in Block 3 PIC: BWGOVERNMENT FACEBOOK
After opening its doors in Botswana in 2014, the company initially specialised in the cutting and polishing of rough diamonds, before expanding in 2019 to the manufacturing and retail of jewellery.
On Wednesday, President Mokgweetsi Masisi presided over the launch of the company’s jewellery factory.
That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...