Poverty still high in Botswana despite better management - LANKA BUSINESS ONLINE

"I only benefited from the diamonds through my studies which were sponsored by the government, but that is of no use now as I am jobless,' the 26-year-old political science graduate told AFP."

"There is no doubt that Botswana is a rich country, but that does not translate to everyone in Botswana being rich," said Imogen Mogotsi, head of the Economics Department at the University of Botswana.