Labour Officers Request Aircraft

A labour officer has called for the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs to buy aircraft and motorboats to ease transport for labour inspectors especially to camps in the Okavango Delta.

Speaking at a meeting of the ministry's labour officers in Gaborone at the Mass Media complex, Goitseone Kokorwe, said that at the moment officers might be compromised as they go into the camps to inspect and find out the state of labour relations between lodge owners, tour operators and their employees.

At the moment, they depend on transportation provided by business operators and this creates an opportunity for corruption to fester, she said.

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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