Ex-BCL mineworkers to retain tenancy

BCL Mine
BCL Mine

FRANCISTOWN: The liquidator of mines under the BCL group Nigel Dixon-Warren has disclosed that former BCL employees in Selebi Phikwe will continue staying at houses owned by the company for the next 12 months.

The former BCL workers were supposed to have moved last month. The liquidator of the mine had already issued letters to the former BCL workers requesting them to vacate the mine houses by the end of January, following the expiry of their lease agreements.

The Botswana Mine Workers Union (BWMU) then pleaded with the government to continue paying rental fees for the former employees so that their lease agreement could be extended. 

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