“But the US has been able to create an entire diamond sector, a jewelry sector. It’s large, it creates jobs for Americans. So the US has benefited from Botswana diamonds and a sudden pushback on Botswana diamonds will and can hurt the US more than it imagines.”

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About Ndaba Gaolathe

Motswana economist and politician

Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe is a Motswana economist and politician. Since 7 November 2024, he has served as Vice-President of Botswana and Minister of Finance under President Duma Boko. He is the leader of the Alliance for Progressives and an elected member of Botswana’s National Assembly. He represents Gaborone Bonnington South, returning to the seat after previously holding it from 2014 to 2019. Within the ruling coalition, the Umbrella for Democratic Change, he is a central figure in the Alliance for Progressives, combining economic work with active political leadership.

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