No allowances for BCA lecturers
Friday, February 26, 2016
Last April, the governing council of the then BCA resolved to increase allowances of the academic staff at the college by 35 percent so that they would be at par with those at the University of Botswana. However, the academic staff are yet to receive their payment.
The unpaid allowances have been at the centre of a standoff between the university governing council and the academic staff since it was announced last year, forcing the latter to delay releasing end of year semester results last December.
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