Govt has 9,500 vacancies
Thursday, May 21, 2015
There are 9,500 vacancies across government departments in the public service, members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) heard yesterday.
The Director of Public Service Management (DPSM) Ruth Maphorisa was addressing the committee and stated that some departments are currently recruiting to fill the vacant positions. “The bulk of these posts are at the Ministry of Health (MOH) followed by Ministry of Education and Skills Development ((MoESD). Some of these posts at Health Ministry are difficult to fill. There are certain medical specialists that the ministry is looking for. Some posts are for the medical school and there will be filled as soon as the project is over,” Maphorisa said.
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...