At the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Strategy Review Forum, Debswana’s Head of Sustainability & Social Impact, Rachel Mothibatsela, emphasised the need to reposition sport as a key economic driver in Africa. She highlighted its potential to create jobs, support livelihoods, and grow industries, noting the global sport sector’s...
Debswana Project Manager Themba Giddie has announced a major milestone under the Citizen Economic Empowerment Programme, with the successful local refurbishment of High-Pressure Grinding Rolls by a citizen-owned company the first of its kind in Botswana. Valued at BWP13 million, the project highlights growing local expertise in specialised mining services....
Jwaneng Mine’s Health Services Department recently deepened its partnership with the Pitseng community through a clothing outreach initiative held at the village kgotla under the Employee Volunteerism Programme. Speaking at the event, Pharmacy Manager Mr. Mealo Ntau highlighted a relationship rooted in trust, collaboration, and shared responsibility. He reflected on...
Debswana CFO Ian Modubule has announced the establishment of a new Business Development Department to support Botswana’s long-term economic diversification in line with Vision 2036. The department reflects a strategic shift to expand value beyond diamond mining and position Debswana as a partner in building a sustainable future. It will...
Debswana Diamond Company has committed P16 million to sponsor the World Athletics Relays 2026, taking place in Gaborone from 2–3 May. The global event is expected to attract over 1,700 athletes and officials, thousands of visitors, and wide international media coverage. This partnership positions Debswana to showcase Botswana on the...
The Supply Chain Management Department at Jwaneng Mine recently visited Lefhoko Village as part of its ongoing commitment to community engagement and partnership building. The visit also provided an opportunity to formally introduce the newly Senior Supply Chain Manager for Jwaneng Mine, Ms Ponatshego Bobeng, to the village leadership and...
Debswana Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) business partner, Iron Base (PTY) Ltd, recently donated stationery and constructed a playground for Mmatshumo Primary School. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Iron Base Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Elijah Tsheko, said that following a needs assessment conducted by the company in collaboration with...
Following a thorough needs assessment conducted by Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM)’s Corporate Affairs (CA), Social Impact, and Business Improvement teams in collaboration with the management of Motsumi Junior Secondary School, the departments recently donated 12 mobile whiteboards and a siren valued at P16,000 to the school in Letlhakane....
Jwaneng Mine recently welcomed The Diamond Talk and partners under the Diamonds and the Delta Initiative, a House of Botswana experiential programme showcasing Botswana’s ethical diamond value chain, conservation efforts, and cultural heritage. Led by founder Ms. Renu Choudhary, the delegation toured key sites, including the Jwaneng Mine pit and hospital, gaining...
Jwaneng Mine recently hosted its first engagement with business partners at Albert Milton Hall. The session was led by the Jwaneng Mine General Manager, Mr. Goitseone Gadifele, who used the platform to share the new business strategy and its key areas of focus. Opening the engagement, the Senior Supply Chain...
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