# Moody’s cuts Botswana rating again as diamond slump weighs on economy

https://mins.news/en/item/74844

- Reuters, 2026-09-26 03:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/moodys-cuts-botswana-rating-again-diamond-slump-weighs-economy-2026-09-25/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab7355129ff15000115057c

> Moody’s downgraded Botswana’s long-term issuer ratings for both domestic and foreign currency to Baa2 from Baa1 on Friday, citing an expected deterioration in the country’s public finances.