Teachers demand MoU for invigilating

The teachers unions have vowed that they will not invigilate this year's external examinations if there is no memorandum of understanding signed by the beginning of this year's first examination paper.

Speaking at a joint press briefing by the Botswana Secondary Teachers Union (BOSETU) and Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) held at Gaborone Hotel yesterday, BOSETU's deputy secretary general, Tobokani Rari, said that teachers would not be obliged to invigilate.

"And here we are not talking about whether it is perceived to be the teachers' job or not because the courts have pronounced that it is clearly not our job," Rari said.

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Inspect the voters' roll!

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