No packages for BCL, TNMC employees
Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Reportedly briefing emotional TNMC employees at the Phoenix mine, the liquidator indicated that, “given the financial state of the BCL Group, it was not going to be possible for the mines to pay their stranded miners beyond the October salaries.”
Mmegi is informed that the liquidator and his team, that included Sebetela Sebetela from the Minerals Development Corporation Botswana (MDCB) and others from the BCL Group board, were reportedly reluctant to address the entire TNMC employees fearing for their security.
With both sides entrenched in legal battles and public spats, the risk to public health, trust in institutions, and the welfare of doctors grows by the day. It's time for cooler heads to prevail. The government and BDU must return to the negotiating table, not with threats, but with a shared commitment to resolve this crisis fairly and urgently.At the heart of this dispute lies a simple truth: doctors aren't just employees but guardians...