BoB to stop all retail services
Friday, September 23, 2011
The impending changes will compel members of the public to open bank accounts with commercial banks.
Government currently makes its payments by cheque that payees can either deposit into their bank accounts or cash over the counter at the Bank of Botswana. The latter has been preferred by most payees eager to avoid having to wait for at least three days for the cheque to be cleared.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...