a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.nationaljewelernetwork.com/njn/content_display/diamonds/supply/e3i1a3369487512024d268e5f5de207aa8cimg vspace=4 hspace=4 border=0 align=right src=http://www.blogcdn.com/www.luxist.com/media/2009/07/84970025.jpg alt=kim kardashian//aThe lovely Kim Kardashian has worn plenty of diamonds but now a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.nationaljewelernetwork.com/njn/content_display/diamonds/supply/e3i1a3369487512024d268e5f5de207aa8cshe’s headed to Botswana and South Africa to promote them./a Kardashian’s visit comes at a time when Botswana’s rough diamond sales are down 68 percent. The country’s economy is deeplya rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116amp;sid=a7RImikNVwpQ dependent on diamonds/a and has shrunk in recent months. br /br /Kardashian will visit the Jwaneng mine, Diamond Trading Botswana and Motswedi Rehabilitation School in Mochudi. Her visit is on behalf of thea rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.diamondempowerment.org/ Diamond Empowerment Fund/a, the organization founded by Russell Simmons. Kardashian and her boyfriend, football player Reggie Bush are traveling along with Kardashian’s sister Khloe, former football player Ray Crockett and Diamond Executive Director Ellen Haddigan. Kardashian is documenting her experiences in Africa a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://twitter.com/KimKardashianon her Twitter account.br //apFiled under: a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.luxist.com/category/jewelry/Jewelry/a, a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.luxist.com/category/celebrity-shopping/Celebrity Shopping/a/pp style=padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.luxist.com/2009/07/14/kim-kardashian-in-africa-to-tour-diamond-mines/Kim Kardashian In Africa To Tour Diamond Mines/a originally appeared on a rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://www.luxist.comLuxist/a on Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:01:00 EST. 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