Call for whistleblowers to be rewarded

From left: Watts, WUC Director of internal audit, Tsholofelo Bogosi and DCEC Assistant director, Mpho Letsoalo at the Deloitte tip offs anonymous breakfast seminar held in Gaborone yesterday PIC: KEBOFHE MATHE
From left: Watts, WUC Director of internal audit, Tsholofelo Bogosi and DCEC Assistant director, Mpho Letsoalo at the Deloitte tip offs anonymous breakfast seminar held in Gaborone yesterday PIC: KEBOFHE MATHE

Senior Manager at Deloitte`s Tip offs Anonymous Service Brian Watts says Botswana should consider rewarding whistleblowers, in an effort to combat corruption and fraud.

Watts said this during the Deloitte Tip-Offs anonymous service line decade celebrations held in Gaborone yesterday, an event that was attended by different organisations from various sectors like finance, mining, construction as well as government.

“ For the 10 years that we have been in existence it has been evident that we have experienced some growth. We think it’s high time we take it to another level and reconsider the payment of rewards to the whistle blowers,” he said.

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