Hon. Bogolo Kenewendo
Minister of Minerals and Energy Republic of Botswana
2025 Agenda Sessions
Turning extraction into value-addition - catalysing inclusive growth on the continent
Session sponsored by Oliver Wyman
- Whilst the overarching opportunities presented by the critical energy transition mineral value chains present a means for new industrial development, how are these being maximised to create socio-economic change?
- What needs to be done to contribute more to the economic structural transformation of mineral-producing countries, both in terms of economic diversification and their green industrialisation ambitions?
- How can communities be centered when discussing benefit sharing, local value addition and economic diversification of producing countries?
Tuesday 04 February 12:00 - 13:00 CTICC2
Intergovernmental Summit Track 1
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02/04/2025 12:00
02/04/2025 13:00
Turning extraction into value-addition - catalysing inclusive growth on the continent
Session sponsored by Oliver Wyman
- Whilst the overarching opportunities presented by the critical energy transition mineral value chains present a means for new industrial development, how are these being maximised to create socio-economic change?
- What needs to be done to contribute more to the economic structural transformation of mineral-producing countries, both in terms of economic diversification and their green industrialisation ambitions?
- How can communities be centered when discussing benefit sharing, local value addition and economic diversification of producing countries?
Diamonds – critical for Africa’s socio-economic development
- A new wave of diamond exploration and development – increased opportunities for greater economic prosperity in Africa?
- Angola, Namibia and Botswana – diamond capitals of the world driving transparent supply chains
- Diamonds, the leader in downstream beneficiation – lessons learned and best practice techniques for wider mineral adoption
- Off-shore diamond extraction opportunities – how does Africa ensure communities join this growing sub-sector?
Tuesday 04 February 14:00 - 15:00 CTICC2
Intergovernmental Summit Track 2
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02/04/2025 14:00
02/04/2025 15:00
Diamonds – critical for Africa’s socio-economic development
- A new wave of diamond exploration and development – increased opportunities for greater economic prosperity in Africa?
- Angola, Namibia and Botswana – diamond capitals of the world driving transparent supply chains
- Diamonds, the leader in downstream beneficiation – lessons learned and best practice techniques for wider mineral adoption
- Off-shore diamond extraction opportunities – how does Africa ensure communities join this growing sub-sector?