Batswana see endemic corruption in President’s office—Afrobarometer
Monday, December 05, 2022 | 2290 Views |
Mokgweetsi Masisi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
According to a recent survey, Batswana mistrust the President’s keepers and believe them to be corrupt.
More than three-fourths of Batswana believe that at least some officials in the President’s office are involved in corruption, a recent Afrobarometer survey indicates.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...