Africa Links 24 with IOL
Published on 2025-09-14 13:13:06
Botswana and southern African peers that built much of their prosperity on diamonds are scrambling for alternatives as cheaper, lab-grown stones threaten their economies.
Diamond-dependent Botswana is leading the way and launched a sovereign wealth fund this week to lay the “foundation for a more resilient, sustainable and diversified future beyond diamonds”.
It is exploring other avenues too, like boosting luxury wildlife tourism, launching into the medicinal cannabis market and…
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