China thrives on the success of state enterprises
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
China’s economy is the second biggest (after the United States of America), and one of the fastest growing in the world, and it is partly driven by the success of its State-owned enterprises.
So much we can say about the conditions most Government-owned companies in Botswana find themselves in. In recent times, BCL went bust when the Government declared it can no longer sustain it financially. Many other State companies are up for privatisation, a sign that they are failing to stay afloat without a helping hand.
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...