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Lucara Seals Landmark Sale of Two Spectacular Diamonds

The historic sale of two extraordinary diamonds from the world-renowned Karowe Mine in Botswana has been completed by Lucara Diamond Corp. The final payment and delivery of the legendary 549-carat Sethunya and the breathtaking 1,080-carat Eva Star mark one of the most significant diamond transactions in recent history. Both diamonds, …

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Botswana Forecasts Economic Growth Amidst Diamond Market Recovery

Botswana’s economy is poised for a rebound this year, with a projected growth rate of 3.3%, according to Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe. This positive outlook hinges on a revitalized diamond market, a sector that has historically been the cornerstone of the country’s economy. However, the path to recovery has been …

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Mining, automotive leaders in high-powered Mining Indaba brainstorm

A high-powered interactive workshop at Investing In African Mining Indaba proposed a range of solutions for commodity-rich African countries to work with the automotive sector to re-think industrial policy around critical minerals. In the emerging energy transition era, the convergence of the mining and automotive sectors is set to shape …

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AFSIC 2025 – Investing in Africa

AFSIC – Investing in Africa is the leading Africa focused investment conference and is held annually in London. AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025 will take place on 14 – 15th October 2025 at Park Plaza Westminster. At the heart of AFSIC is dialogue focusing on nurturing investment and collaboration …

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Innovator Awarded US$25,000 Research Grant- Mining Indaba

Lisa October and Diana Kasymova have been named the winners of the 2025 Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield following a fiercely competitive final round at Mining Indaba in Cape Town. The Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield (MIRB), convened by the Development Partner Institute (DPI) and hosted at Investing in African …

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