Recession has thrown us into turbulence - Kedikilwe

Speaking at a ceremony to celebrate the official opening of the first phase of the Diamond Technology Park in Gaborone on Wednesday, the Minister said that the country's vast mineral resources have seen Botswana enjoy economic prosperity but now the same resources are about to bring poverty to our homes, if proper survival measures are not put in place.

"Diamonds have uplifted our lives, but with the way the tide has changed they are about to become our undoing.