Business Botswana Lobbies Private Sector
Monday, January 15, 2018
Last September Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) noted that the code has so far received just over 400 subscriptions out of a total of 2,989 members of BB, which is a representative of the business community.
The code that was promulgated by DCEC, BB and Commonwealth Business Council in 2001 is aimed at inspiring ethical business principles in the private sector.
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...