Khama invites unions for talks
Thursday, December 04, 2014
Opening Botswana Public Employees Union’s (BOPEU) convention in Palapye on Tuesday, Khama said he is ready to grant the labour movement a hearing.
“We do not have to wait for the bargaining council to meet for us to address our concerns because I get a feeling that some of the people who sit in the council have negative agendas. Your executive committee can always meet with us before going to the bargaining council,” he said.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...