Ministries poised for major shake-up :: Mmegi Online

A major shake-up of ministries and parastatals is reportedly set for this year with some being merged and others to be split as part of President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s RESET agenda aimed at the alignment of government to the transformation objective and new priorities.

In efforts to roll-out the new agenda, Mmegi is informed that a special Cabinet meeting was held before the festive season to plot the changes and secure ministers’ input into the plans being made. Highly authoritative sources said there would be no sacred cows in the execution of the exercise and each ministry and its mandate would be examined. The over-arching goal of the shake-up, sources said is to adopt new approaches for economic transformation, greater projects implementation and delivery as well as job creation for Batswana. Among others, the changes would involve merging and splitting the mandates of different ministries as well as parastatals.

According to information gleaned from insiders, some of the planned changes could include:

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Ministries poised for major shake-up

A major shake-up of ministries and parastatals is reportedly set for this year with some being merged and others to be split as part of President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s RESET agenda aimed at the alignment of government to the transformation objective and new priorities.

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