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Botswana President Duma Boko Affirms Private Sector-Led Economic Transition Amid Diamond Downturn. GABORONE, Botswana - President Advocate Duma Boko reiterated the Botswana government's commitment to

Botswana President Duma Boko Affirms Private Sector-Led Economic Transition Amid Diamond Downturn

GABORONE, Botswana - President Advocate Duma Boko reiterated the Botswana government's commitment to shifting its economy from public to private sector leadership. This strategic move aims to diversify national revenue streams beyond traditional diamond dependence, especially amidst a declining global diamond market. The administration reported significant gains in national savings and revenue collection since 2024, alongside new initiatives in manufacturing and agriculture.

Botswana President Boko Urges Transformative Leadership for Economic Turnaround. Gaborone, Botswana - President Advocate Duma Boko has called upon Botswana's accounting officers to implement transform

Botswana President Boko Urges Transformative Leadership for Economic Turnaround

Gaborone, Botswana - President Advocate Duma Boko has called upon Botswana's accounting officers to implement transformative leadership and bold strategies aimed at revitalizing the nation's economy. Speaking at a cabinet meeting, President Boko emphasized the critical need for government reform, accountability, and the self-sustenance of State-Owned Enterprises to combat economic challenges and corruption.

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order on quantum computing while seated in the Oval Office, surrounded by officials and guests at the White House in Washington, D.C.

Trump Administration Targets US Quantum Computer by 2028 Amid Data Security Push

Washington, D.C., United States - The Trump administration has issued an executive order mandating the development of an advanced quantum computer by 2028 to solidify US technological leadership and accelerate scientific discovery. This ambitious directive, spearheaded by Assistant to the President for Science and Technology Michael Kratsios, coincides with a nationwide push for federal agencies to adopt post-quantum cryptography to defend sensitive data against future quantum threats.