Defence ministry personnel urged to drive excellence

The Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi made the remarks when officially opening the ministry’s strategic retreat that was held at Royal Aria conference centre this week. Mmusi said it was imperative that the ministry constantly monitors, assesses and evaluates its policies, strategies, plans and programmes to determine how best they can serve the interests of the public.

Mmusi said given the peculiarity of the ministry whose mission is to provide strategic direction and political oversight on entities responsible for defence and security of Botswana, there was a great need for cohesion and interoperability between defence ministry departments.