Unions Vocationalpropose 13.5 percent Education... salary incrementrot
Wage bill to increase by P1.6 billion .... how Batswana were sold a dummy “Botswana has recorded better economic growth
Curriculum/ Programmes development stalls while millions continue to be lost
SCorruption, favouritism and nepoaveraging 6
tism hinder progress at both Labour percent since
and Tertiary Education Ministries 2010” Industry players/ stakeholders shut
THE DEEPEST CUT... The multi- billion Pula extension of Jwaneng mine remains the biggest investment that Debswana has ever undertaken. However, only time will tell if such investment is worthwhile as the industry is currently blowing hot and cold, a development that has negatively affected the mineral- led economy post recession period.
Hard times are here
out of curriculum development
Govt projects trewn across the country are economy to
Colleges operating below capacity aesthetically good looking buildings, purportedly erected grow Tenders by 2.6 for equipment procurement to churn out artisans, technicians, mechanics, fashionistas, designers,
cancelled multimedia, carpenters, bricklayers, percent electricians, the list goes on; the gist of the story is that they are just buildings that remain under- utilised. The vocational education or at least, the dream for one has collapsed. Despite previous the seemingly ones. The dire position situation, of the ranging federation is that from the unaccredited planned Economic courses Stimulus to outdated Package will result curriculum, in funds if being any; the injected ministries into conthe economy and cerned believe still that find the no employees reason to respond will also not be forgotten to considering Nicholas their understanding Mokwena’s during recession questionnaire times when for over they a went month for now. longer period otswana Federation of Public Sector Union ( BOFEPUSU) has proposed a 13.5 percent salary increment for public servants for the financial year 2016/ 17.