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BMWU transformation gains momentum

Joseph Tsimako PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE.
Joseph Tsimako PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE.

FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) president, Joseph Tsimako is adamant that the organisation’s transformation agenda is slowly taking shape.

Tsimako ascended as the helmsman of the union in 2019 and immediately made a commitment that his executive would focus more on transforming the union into a likeable entity.

Tsimako and members of his executive will complete their term in November next year. When he took over, he pointed out that the union would focus on resuscitating its relationship with other trade movements both in Africa and beyond.

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