School heads,union leaders meet
Thursday, September 23, 2010
At a meeting between union leaders and school heads in the North region last Saturday the school heads were informed that unless there was an offer of an attractive fee, Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) should conduct and supervise examinations not teachers or the heads themselves.
The teachers unions comprised of Botswana Secondary Teachers Union and Botswana Teachers Union.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....