Cadbury closure leaves 134 jobless
Friday, August 29, 2014
Mondelez said it had to focus its resources on larger scale manufacturing facilities where it can generate greater efficiencies to reinvest in growth. In the press statement, the company said the exercise is part of the company’s global transformation strategy to focus their snacking portfolio and reinvent its supply chain.
“The decision was taken as demand for pellet gum produced in Botswana has dropped over the years as there has been a shift in the gum consumer market towards a preference in slab gum,” reads the statement.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...