Sehunelo bemoans lack of qualified OHS practitioners

FRANCISTOWN: Senior sustainability manager at Debswana, Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa mines, George Sehunelo has decried the lack of qualified graduates in occupational, health and safety (OHS) management, which is key in every organisation.

He was speaking at the Ba Isago University stakeholder consultative meeting themed ‘Occupational Health and Safety in 2015 and Beyond’ at Adansonia Hotel last Friday.

Sehunelo stated that the theme was appropriate because there is a dire need of fully qualified OHS practitioners, especially in the mining sector.

Editor's Comment
Watch your tongue Mr President

While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...

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