Botswana’s Bold Bet: Can a Diamond Nation Reinvent Itself?

Botswana is attempting to transition its economy away from a heavy reliance on diamond mining due to softening global demand. President Duma Boko has introduced an Economic Transformation Program to foster growth in sectors like technology, tourism, and financial services.
Why it matters
As a long-standing economic success story in Africa, Botswana's ability to diversify will serve as a case study for other resource-dependent nations.
Leadership Strategies Botswana’s Bold Bet: Can a Diamond Nation Reinvent Itself? By Robert B. Tucker ,
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