Khama extends Merafhe benefits to PHK
Friday, April 17, 2015

Kedikilwe
This was confirmed by the government spokesperson, Jeff Ramsay, telling Mmegi that Kedikilwe is entitled to various benefits as provided for by the Executive Conditions of Service, commonly known as the Green Book. “Former vice presidents are entitled to various benefits as provided for in the Green Book,” he said.
Mmegi has leant that Kedikilwe has been extended benefits that have been kept secret. It emerged that Kedikilwe, who retired from active politics last year, was receiving allowances that have proven difficult for Khama’s administration to explain.
We are told of massive spin-offs for hosting countries, which we assume was the catalyst behind putting in the bid.We are not too sure if it is a one-size fits all, where any hosting nation reaps the benefits or it’s on a case-by-case basis.There are arguments from both ends, with hosting a sure way to accelerate infrastructure development and a guaranteed cash flow during the 30-days of the tournament.There is a bump in employment creation...