Botswana's new President nears deal with De Beers to diversify economy, create jobs.

Botswana's new President, Duma Boko, is close to finalizing a significant diamond sales deal with De Beers, aiming to diversify the country's economy and reduce reliance on diamond exports. The deal, which has been in negotiation for some time, could help protect the nation's economy from market volatility and create jobs for youth. Boko's government also plans to transition to climate-smart agriculture and renewable energy.

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