Local contractors fight for recognition
Monday, January 27, 2014
The current system of awarding electrical and mechanical tenders does not allow local companies to compete, the association stated at its annual general meeting held in Gaborone last week.
“This in turn favours foreign companies over us, but we are also capable of doing the same jobs even better,” chairperson of AEMCB, Barulaganye Gakelebotse said.
“Justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done.”-Lord HewartHis decision was the correct one.The move neither proves guilt nor settles the serious allegations that have brought him to the doorstep of the Regional Magistrate’s Court.It does, however, recognise a basic principle of accountable government, that a minister facing criminal charges should not remain in a position that could create even...