Some Public Servants Spurn Transfers To Follow Spouses
Monday, October 19, 2020
Newly appointed director for Directorate of Public Service Management (DPSM), Goitseone Mosalakatane revealed this recently when appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Public Service and Management. She said there were a few instances where some of the spouses did not want to be transferred closer to their families or partners who have applied in response to this initiative.
In turn, this has revealed pockets of uninterested partners and disinterest on the part of spouses separated due to employment within the public sector.
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....