Africa-Press – Botswana. As part of her ongoing efforts to enhance collaboration within Botswana’s diamond sector, Minister of Minerals and Energy, Honourable Bogolo Kenewendo, visited AuroStar Diamonds earlier this week. The visit aimed to gain a deeper understanding of the company’s operations and to reinforce government support for sustainable growth in the industry.
During the engagement, Minister Kenewendo toured AuroStar Diamonds’ facility, observing its production processes and management practices. She praised the company for its significant contribution to Botswana’s diamond value chain and highlighted the role of private-sector players in promoting innovation and competitiveness.
The Minister emphasized the importance of stabilizing job opportunities within the diamond sector. She reaffirmed the government’s commitment to creating sustainable employment and fostering economic growth, noting that a strong and resilient diamond industry is essential for national development.
The visit also aligns with Botswana’s broader vision to promote inclusivity and long-term resilience in the global diamond market. By engaging directly with industry leaders, Minister Kenewendo aims to ensure that local companies continue to contribute meaningfully to the economy while adapting to evolving international standards and market demands.
AuroStar Diamonds welcomed the Minister’s visit, viewing it as an opportunity to showcase its operational excellence and discuss strategies for continued collaboration with the government. The engagement underscores the shared goal of strengthening Botswana’s position as a leading diamond producer globally.
Through initiatives like this, the Ministry of Minerals and Energy continues to foster partnerships that support innovation, sustainability, and economic growth across Botswana’s diamond industry.
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