Permit rejections rile private sector up
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
This comes after members of the business community raised issues with the government rejecting applications for renewal of such permits for their workers despite the scarcity of skilled manpower in the country.
They said this during a BITC Outreach Programme meeting on Monday that aimed to solicit ideas and suggestions from the business community about how the centre can lobby government on their behalf.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...