Botswana and De Beers: A Partnership for Progress Signed today in Gaborone, Botswana and De Beers extend Debswana’s mining licenses to 2054, increasing Botswana’s diamond share to 50% over time. The Diamonds for Development Fund launches with BWP 1 billion (75 million) to drive jobs, growth, and diversification. Key initiatives include local beneficiation, vocational training, and global marketing. To the world, choose the brilliance of a Botswana natural diamond. Ethically sourced, responsibly mined, and a symbol of progress. #BuildingForever #DeBeersBWGov #NaturalDiamonds