Soldiers given ultimatum

Segokgo PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Segokgo PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has introduced the declaration of assets and liabilities for officers of the rank of colonel and up and for public officers at deputy director level and above.

The BDF commander, Lieutenant General Placid Segokgo recently informed his charges through a circular No.35 of 2020.

In the circular dated July 7, 2020, Segokgo said in an effort to prevent and detect corruption, money laundering and the acquisition of property from proceeds of crime, Parliament recently enacted the Declaration of Assets and Liabilities Act No. 12 of 2019.

Editor's Comment
Dear gov't, doctors: Ntwakgolo ke ya molomo

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...

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