A cut above the rest! Rare half-pink diamond weighing 37.4 CARATS is discovered in Botswana ⊕
An 'astounding' half-pink jewel, weighing an 'astounding' 37.41 carats (7.5g), has been unearthed in Botswana.
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Tourists whose canoe was flipped by a raging elephant describe their terror ⊖
Larry Unrein and his partner Jeff Melvin narrowly escaped with their lives following the ordeal in Botswana.
68 days ago
Terrifying moment British and US couples cheat death when rampaging elephant flips their safari canoes over before smashing one of the women with its trunk
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The two couples - both husband and wife and said to be British - were being poled 'gondala style' through the shallow waters of the Okavango Delta, Botswana.
74 days ago
World's second biggest DIAMOND awaits a home: 2,492-carat stone thought to be worth tens of millions could end up in a museum or a sheikh's collection
Unearthed in Botswana last year, the 2,492-carat stone is known as Motswedi. Before it finds its home, gem dealer HB Antwerp needs to price it - something that is proving tricky.
81 days ago
Gaborone United ‘break all records’ to put Botswana on world football map
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
After becoming first club from the country to win a regional trophy, team set their sights on the CAF Champions League
First there was Letsile Tebogo, who put Botswana on the sporting map when he won …
86 days ago
De Beers and Botswana were made for each other
The diamond company should patch up its close relationship with the African country
Politicians in at least 51 countries used anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric during elections, NGO finds
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Rights group also finds rise in openly gay, bisexual and transgender people running for office in 36 countries
Politicians in at least 51 countries used homophobic or transphobic rhetoric during elect…
3 months ago
Noah Lyles makes it six in a row with thrilling 200m win in Diamond League final
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Olympic champion Tebogo finishes second in Zurich
Burgin and Hunter Bell impress for Britain in 800m
Noah Lyles laid down a hefty marker for next month’s World Athletics Championships by winning a thri…
Botswana’s president declares health emergency over supply shortages
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Duma Boko announces urgent funding package for medicines to be distributed with military oversight
Botswana’s president has declared a public health emergency due to shortages of essential medicines a…
Botswana declares public health emergency over medicine shortage
The crisis is linked to the high price of medicines, a shrinking national budget and cuts in US aid.