All Africa (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
The management of Debswana is scheduled to meet the Botswana Mining Workers Union (BMWU) on Friday to discuss the ongoing impasse regarding a 15 percent pay hike that employees are demanding.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
The former Managing Director of Debswana Louis Nchindo, his son Garvas and former senior members of Debswana Management Joe Matome and Jacob Sesinyi will today enter a plea in respect of the 36 counts of corruption and other charges that hang over their heads.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
The defence lawyer in the kidnapping case of former secretary at Debswana, Mmabatho Sekgoma, has pleaded with the Regional Magistrate (South) Lot Moroka to spare his client a custodial sentence.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 23/09/2009
Gaborone Regional Magistrate Lot Moroka will today hand down the sentence on the kidnapping case that involves Debswana employee, Mmabatho Sekgoma, who is accused of abducting a seven-year-old boy.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 22/09/2009
A report on the mining industry in Botswana has castigated the government of Botswana and diamond giant, Debswana of oppressing communities living in mining areas.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 22/09/2009
Despite its sarcastic report and heavy criticism of De Beers and Debswana operations in Botswana, Bench Marks Foundation, acknowledges that the mining giants are the best when it comes to HIV/AIDS programmes and care for their employees.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 14/09/2009
As signs of recovery in the global economy begin to show, diamonds giants, Debswana believe the worst is over for them although full recovery is only expected in the next two years.
Mineweb - Daily news headlines (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
But the group acknowledges that production will be down to a mear 20m carats
Business Report (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
World demand for diamonds has improved "significantly" since the start of the year and prices began to recover a few weeks ago, producer Debswana said.
Business Report (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
World demand for diamonds has improved "significantly" since the start of the year and prices began to recover a few weeks ago, producer Debswana said.
Thoughts from Botswana (Free subscription) | 20/08/2009
I thought I'd answer a few commonly asked questions by making a list of 10 interesting facts about Botswana you may or may not know. 1. Setswana is the language and culture. Batswana is the word used for many citizens of Botswana. One citizen is a motswana. 2. Botswana currently has a population of just over 1.6 million people. The country is about the size of France or Texas. 3. The majority of the...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 17/08/2009
Suspects in the brutal killing of the late Debswana assistant communications officer, Irene Nthoi have been freed by the High Court for lack of evidence.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/07/2009
The High Court application in which Louis Nchindo,his son Garvas, and former Debswana employees Joseph Matome and Jacob Sesinyi are challenging a ruling made by then Village Chief magistrate Lot Moroka that the state ought not to provide further particularities in most of tthe charges that Nchindo and his co-accused face,will continue on Monday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 29/06/2009
Justice Maruping Dibotelo of the Lobatse High Court has ruled that the criminal case against former Debswana managing director, Louis Nchindo and his co-accused be postponed until the resolution of an application by the defence to be provided by further particulars.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 29/06/2009
Debswana is speeding up the expansion of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Morupule Colliery, to match the fast-moving development of its biggest client, Morupule Power Station.
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