Gov't to stop outsourcing cleaning, security
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | 920 Views |
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Amongst key reforms, the government has resolved to adopt a hybrid public service delivery model that places stronger emphasis on insourcing.
This decision, Mohwasa says, follows findings from the Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA) evaluation of the Public Service Outsourcing Programme (PSOP), which revealed that whilst outsourcing offered some administrative relief, it also led to poor working conditions, job insecurity, and inconsistent service quality.
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...