Shine on you crazy diamond!

The news of my death are greatly exaggerated, legendary American writer, Mark Twain famously wrote. Diamonds are probably saying the same thing, after a bleak report emerged from the Finance Ministry, warning of a possible “non-recovery” for the precious stones. As such, we are now one step away from the shame of being labelled amongst the world’s worst offenders.

This is a national embarrassment that demands an immediate, united response from every corner of our society. Pointing fingers is useless, we must all hold up our hands and play our part in the dealing with this matter.To our government and the Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC), the call is for the to adopt decisive leadership and…