300 job losses at Morupule

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FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Power Corporation Workers Union (BPCWU) leadership says a dark cloud of uncertainty hangs over the heads of workers as BPC management warns of the impending closure of the Morupule A power station.

However BPC management says  closing Morupule A power station is not being considered. "At this stage, we are not at liberty to discuss the issue at Morupule A power station," BPC marketing and communications manager, Spencer Moreri told The Monitor in an interview.

He said they were still in the process of consulting all relevant stakeholders. "But, what we want to emphasise at this stage is that we are not considering closing Morupule A power station as some of our stakeholders suggest," Moreri stated.

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