In a hyper-modern industrial enclave with a sleek urban silhouette on the margins of Gaborone’s hustle and bustle, the gleaming headquarters of Botswana’s diamond giants – De Beers, Debswana, DTCB and ODC – stand as monuments to the nation’s gemstone legacy. Yet behind the polished glass and corporate slogans, lurks stories of murky goings on that may undermine the country’s ambitious diamond providence marketing campaign.
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