BTCL Holds IPO Pitso

The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), Public Enterprises Evaluation and Privatisation Agency (PEEPA) and Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTCL) will today hold an awareness Pitso to sensitise stakeholders about the pending Initial Public Offer (IPO) of BTCL shares in Gaborone.

The BTCL IPO, which has been scheduled for Friday 7th November 2014, will see government offering a total of 49 percent of BTCL’s shares. 

 According to BTCL, 44 percent of these will be available for purchase by citizens and citizen companies, and the remaining 5 percent will be retained for BTCL employees through an employee share ownership programme. 

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Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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