Diamond sales rebound ahead of Monday�s budget
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
De Beers, which is entitled to sell 86 percent of Debswana’s annual production, and hand 80 percent of that revenue to government, sold $540 million (P6.3 billion) worth of diamonds last week.
This represented a 117 percent leap with De Beers having recorded sales of $248 million in its last sale of a challenging 2015.
‘A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle’.- George William CurtisAccording to the report carried in this publication, the fraudsters operating the so-called “dark fleet” have selected Botswana’s flag as their cover of choice. This is a direct assault on our country’s most valuable asset, the good name.For decades, Botswana has...