UB hosts yet another IASTED
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
The International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) with its Headquarters in Canada, the United States and the Switzerland is a non-profit organisation founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1977.
The purpose of IASTED is to promote economic developments through science and technology. This goal is achieved through the more than 410 conferences IASTED has organised in over 30 countries around the world. The conferences are held biannually.
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....