However, it is clear that the Botswana government needs to take a closer look at its partnership with De Beers and ensure that the country is getting a fair share of the revenue generated by its diamonds. This may involve renegotiating the terms of the partnership, increasing transparency and accountability, and exploring alternative partnerships with other companies.
Today, De Beers is still one of the largest diamond producers in Botswana, with a significant presence in the country’s mining sector. The company operates several mines, employs thousands of people, and generates substantial revenue for the government through taxes and royalties. However, it is clear that the Botswana government
Some of the things that can be done for Botswana to get a fair deal from De Beers include increasing transparency and accountability
However, it is clear that the Botswana government needs to take a closer look at its partnership with De Beers and ensure that the country is getting a fair share of the revenue generated by its diamonds. This may involve renegotiating the terms of the partnership, increasing transparency and accountability, and exploring alternative partnerships with other companies.
Today, De Beers is still one of the largest diamond producers in Botswana, with a significant presence in the country’s mining sector. The company operates several mines, employs thousands of people, and generates substantial revenue for the government through taxes and royalties.
Some of the things that can be done for Botswana to get a fair deal from De Beers include
