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BOFEPUSU in shambles

Tshukudu PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Tshukudu PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

FRANCISTOWN: From a distance, the Botswana Federation of Public, Private and Parastatal Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) may appear as a vibrant and well-functioning organisation, seemingly free from persistent financial or resource challenges.

However, the outgoing president of the federation, Johannes Tshukudu, described the federation as being in financial trouble, even nearing the brink of collapse.

His five-year tenure as BOFEPUSU president concluded Saturday at the federation's elective congress held here. Before stepping down, Tshukudu voiced his concerns about the severe financial and resource issues facing the federation.

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