Top firms show gaps in workforce and safety disclosures
An analysis of 30 companies listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) has revealed significant weaknesses in their reporting on...
World Bank warns climate change could push Batswana into poverty
Extreme weather could cut Botswana’s economy by up to seven percent by 2050 if growth-sustaining policies are not put in...
Government labour reforms aim to empower workers, boost job creation
Botswana’s recent labour reforms demonstrate the government’s commitment to empowering workers and improving workplace conditions, says Minister of Labour and...
UBASSU approves new UB Council
The University of Botswana Academic and Senior Support Staff Union (UBASSU) has expressed support for the appointment of new University...
BONU says health needs major reforms
The Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) has urged the Umbrella for Democratic Change government to prioritise healthcare, warning that the sector...
Youth Jobs Plan Divides Government and Labour Unions
• Chombo outlines several initiatives aimed at addressing youth unemployment and promoting empowerment. • BOFEPUSU says government of offering “vague...
Govt leverage social protection schemes
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging social protection schemes as a key driver of inclusive development and job...
Pharmacists Blame Gov’t Mismanagement for Drug Shortages
The Botswana Pharmacy Union (BPU) has sharply criticised the government’s decision to declare a state of health emergency to address...
BLLAHWU welcomes govt hybrid public service model
The Botswana Land Boards, Local Authorities and Health Workers Union (BLLAHWU) has welcomed the government’s decision to adopt a hybrid...
‘Govt needs to set priorities on wage bill’
A University of Botswana political science lecturer, Professor Zibani Maudeni, says managing the wage bill during an economic downturn requires...
