Mathokgwane�s Motion On Statistics Botswana Pass
Monday, February 23, 2015

Mathokgwane
The motion that was tabled by MP for Goodhope/Mabule James Mathokgwane got support from both opposition and some ruling party legislators.
“The motion is about remedying mistakes of the past and building a better future at Statistics Botswana. I have documented evidence that there are problems at statistics Botswana. These problems are centred around alleged maladministration,misappropriation of funds and bad corporate governance centred around labour relations,” Mathokgwane said.
For a fact, in a democratic society such as Botswana, the media plays a crucial role of being watchdog, holding the powerful to account and exposing all possible wrongdoing for the benefit of the public.There has been a nagging question about who watches the watchdog after all? Perhaps, the investigations into alleged wrongful acts implicating those supposed to be playing the watchdog role will shed more light into what has happened such that the...