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BOGOWU doles out funds to retired members

Monday, July 25, 2022 | 530 Views |

BOGOWU retired members were pleasantly suprised by the gesture

Botswana Government Workers Union (BOGOWU) recently embarked on a nationwide tour to check how its former members are doing after retirement from the public service.

The union’s secretary-general, Kaboda Philip spearheaded the tour which touched such places as Gumare, Maun, Nata, Francistown, Tonota, Palapye and Mahalapye.

For the retired members, it was both a surprise and a welcome relief as BOGOWU doled out money to each of them to help themselves, especially during these difficult times.

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