BQA, BHPC deal commendable

The Botswana Qualifications Authority(BQA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Botswana Health Professionals Council (BHPC) this week to work together to achieve common goals in the future.

In the deal, BHPC, which is a regulatory body for health professional practitioners, will be engaged in quality assurance in health training programmes in the country.

BHPC has in the past rooted out unscrupulous doctors and surgeons who engaged in unethical practices that resulted in permanent injuries to patients and loss of lives in some extreme situations.

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Closure as pain lingers

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...

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