Watched and jewelry
April 29, 2025
The video campaign highlights the following athletes: sprinter Letsile Tebogo, tennis siblings Naledi and Ntungamili Raguin and golfer Ouname Mhotsha. Image courtesy of De Beers Group
By Kiran Gill
Diamond company De Beers Group is putting a new spotlight on Botswana’s rising athletic stars and the role of local industries in shaping their success.
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