Frustrated Magosi, Dithebe reveal Khama�s UK connections

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More shocking revelations about tourism Minister, Tshekedi Khama’s running of the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) have come out before the Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises.

The outgoing CEO of the organisation, Thabo Dithebe and the tourism ministry’s permanent secretary, Elias Magosi shared their frustrations working under the Minister, describing the experience as ‘working under duress’.

The committee heard that the Minister approved and instructed the CEO to implement a new structure, which saw one employee - executive manager, Gillian Blackbeard and legal advisor, Zibanani Hubona being remunerated amounts exceeding that of the CEO’s salary. 

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