Gov�t collects fresh employment data

The Employment Bureau under the Ministry of Employment, Labour Productivity and Skills Development has issued a request to all employers in the country to submit employment data.

According to the bureau’s assistant industrial relations officer, Oarabile Thokoane, the data collection exercise is critical, as it will determine the number of local and foreign employees who are in the country, as well as their qualifications with the aim of localisation.

“We hope to reach an estimated target of 106,793  employers by the end of this exercise on May 30 this year,” she said.

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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