Mining's 'go-to-guy' calls it a day
Friday, October 29, 2010
Mmegi: Kindly provide a brief background of your 24-year career in the government right up to the period of your departure.
Gabaake: I started my career as an Assistant Geologist at the Department of Geological Survey in July 1986. I transferred to the Department of Water Affairs in 1990 after completing my Masters Degree in groundwater hydrology at the University College of London. There I rose up to Director level in 2001 following a short stint at Ministry HQ as the first Performance Improvement Coordinator between 1999 and 2001.
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...