Accountants challenged to drive economic growth
Tuesday, June 07, 2016
BICA is a professional body of accountants incorporated in terms of the Accountants Act 2010 to represent members’ interests and ensure observance of the highest professional and ethical standards by its members.
Binedell said the country’s economic growth remains fragile, pressured by the poor performance of the mining sector. He said the institute is an important arm as it plays an advisory role to government on economic development. He said the role of the institution overlaps to assisting corporate and state entities to be productive and sustainable.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....