Establishment of Botswana Teaching Council - a step in the right direction

Speaking recently during RB1 Maokaneng live broadcast radio show, Minister of Basic Education Dr. Unity Dow, indicated that Botswana Teaching Professional Council Bill would be presented during the July Parliamentary sitting session.

The Teaching Council is a self- regulating professional body established on a statutory basis - through an act of Parliament to promote teaching as a profession and regulate standards.

Botswana Teaching Professional Council Bill is  therefore a step in the right direction leading to the establishment of a long awaited Regulatory Authority for Teachers.

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Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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