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Botswanan press · Organization

Okavango Diamond Company

Also known as: ODC

2026-04-282026-08-23

In coverage

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  1. August 2026
  2. The Botswana Gazette

    A planned place on DMCC’s diamond tender platform could expose Okavango Diamond Company to a wider global buyer network as Botswana seeks greater value from its mineral exports.

    ODC Eyes Dubai Diamond Buyers
  3. Mmegi

    Produced through a collaboration between the Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) and The Nkashi Trust, the documentary brings into focus the lives, challenges and resilience of communities whose existence is closely tied to one of Botswana’s most important natural landscapes.The premi

    Batho Ba Metsi gives voice to Okavango people
  4. June 2026
  5. Weekend Post

    Botswana’s state-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) has extended its operational reach into India, conducting rough diamond viewing sessions in Mumbai.

    ODC’s expansion in India sparks transparency concerns
  6. April 2026
  7. Mmegi

    There is something deeply significant and strategic about the fact that some of the greatest support for Botswana’s historic hosting of the World Athletics Relays has come from the diamond sector.Debswana, the Okavango Diamond Company and Lucara are pumping in tens of millions of

    The natural nexus of God-given gifts

Saturday 15 August

  1. Okavango Diamond Company targets Dubai buyers via DMCC platform

    Botswana's state-owned Okavango Diamond Company is set to gain greater access to international buyers through a partnership with the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre's diamond tender platform, potentially exposing the company to a wider global buyer network.

    15 August 2026 · The Botswana Gazette

Friday 7 August

  1. Documentary on Okavango communities premieres with government attendance

    A documentary produced by Okavango Diamond Company and The Nkashi Trust premiered, showcasing the lives and challenges of Okavango communities whose existence is tied to the delta. The premiere was attended by President Duma Boko and Minister of Sport and Arts Jacob Kelebeng.

    7 August 2026 · Mmegi

Tuesday 9 June

  1. ODC expands diamond operations to India amid transparency questions

    Botswana's state-owned Okavango Diamond Company has extended operations into India, holding rough diamond viewing sessions in Mumbai at the Bharat Diamond Bourse Complex. The move has raised questions about the company's presence in the Indian diamond hub and why operational details remain undisclosed.

    9 June 2026 · Weekend Post

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Diamond companies fund Botswana's World Athletics Relays debut

    Debswana, the Okavango Diamond Company and Lucara are investing tens of millions of Pula in Botswana's hosting of the World Athletics Relays, the event's first time in Africa, held in Gaborone.

    28 April 2026 · Mmegi

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