Agric ministry employees sue over non payment
Thursday, January 21, 2016
The 17 applicants appeared before the Industrial Court Judge, Isaac Bahuma, arguing that the ministry failed to honour a settlement agreement that was entered into by the parties on July 26, 2012.
Through their lawyer, Uyapo Ndadi, the applicants submitted that the application was for the settlement agreement following the ministry’s failure to implement a directive that was used in 2005 for the employees to be fully paid.
We duly congratulate them to have ousted the long ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power. Prior to taking power from the BDP, the coalition had made several election promises that are credited for influencing change and swaying the people to vote in its favour.The party had made an undertaking, which its leader and President Duma Boko consistently bellowed in his campaign trail. These undertakings were promises that Batswana would be...