Rev John Philip secures P14m college

Rev Dr John Philip
Rev Dr John Philip

Relations between the Reverend Dr John Philip, the principal of the Tlokweng based Bible Training Institute, and his board are at their lowest after the board discovered documents indicating that John Philip may be intending to register the society as a commercial college where he is the sole shareholder.

Since 2010 the board has been working on a plan to turn the bible training institute, a non profit organisation into a commercial university, a transformation process driven by the Reverend John Philip himself.

But last week, the BBTI board chaired by the Reverend Dr Johannes Kgwarapi  were disturbed by two findings, the appearance of a 2013 document showing that the Reverend John Philip has the intention to be a shareholder at BBT Institute University, and new information showing that  a trading name was long approved last year. They have been under the impression all along that all their names were rejected by the registrar of companies.

Editor's Comment
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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