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Debswana hopes new, outsider MD will bring the shine back to its diamond business

Andrew Motsomi, new MD of Debswana.
Andrew Motsomi, new MD of Debswana. © Debswana
Faced with court cases and internal corruption investigations, Debswana, the joint venture between the Botswana government and diamond colossus De Beers, has appointed a newcomer to be MD in Andrew Motsomi. [...]
Published on 08.06.2022 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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Inner circles | Botswana
Lynette Armstrong's levers of influence to consolidate Debswana's diamond business

Having suddenly found herself at the helm of Debswana in 2019 following the premature death of her predecessor, Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity. With the appointment of a permanent managing director pending, she has been activating her networks as well as renegotiating the contract to sell the company's diamonds with its two shareholders, the Botswanan state and De Beers.

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Lynette Armstrong has been running Botswana's leading diamond producer in an acting capacity.
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