Work to improve management systems - BOBS

Botswana should strive to develop and entrench management systems directed at ensuring producing competitive goods and services for the SADC region, a spokesman of the Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) has said.

The Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) contends that business processes should adhere to specific standards to make locally produced goods and services marketable in the region and that the mechanics to monitor the processes must be strengthened.

Speaking in Tsabong at an event to mark the World Meteorology Day activities, BOBS Manager responsible for Trade Meteorology, Ditlhake Tau, said local industry players must embrace a sound measurement system because it is fundamental to the production and delivery of high quality goods and services.

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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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