Diamond trading comes home

Also present will  be Vice President Ian Khama, De Beers group executives Gareth Penny and Nicky Openheimmer, senior government officials and diamond industry magnates. The occasion will also mark the handing over to the Botswana Government of the P400 million DTC Botswana building by De Beers.

 During a media tour of the building yesterday, De Beers Botswana Managing Director Sheila Khama said 14 foreign journalists had also been invited to witness the momentous event which will have a crucial effect on Botswana's future course of economic development.