Union scores big against UB

Prof Otlogetswe Totolo
Prof Otlogetswe Totolo

The University of Botswana was on Friday forced to climb down from its decision to transfer lecturers from the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) when the university consented to first discuss the matter with the lecturers.

The consent order, issued by the Industrial Court on the same day means UB management and UB Academic and Senior Support Staff Union (UBASSSU) will now have to negotiate the issue of transfer of lecturers at the CCE.

Justice Isaac Bahuma of the Industrial Court also ordered the withdrawal of the application by consent.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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