Massive deportations looming, govt denies
Thursday, January 29, 2015
The State-owned Daily News published on Tuesday a list of names summoning the individuals to report to the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs (MLHA) by February 10.
The publication also shows the companies where the concerned individuals are working. A source at the Department of Immigration and Citizenship has revealed that security agencies recently made disturbing findings with regard to issuance and renewal of work and residence permits for many foreigners working in Botswana.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...