Primary school heads upgraded to D3 salary scale

Mmegi: He said that the new salary structures would come into effect either in April or May depending on how soon the teachers are notified of the changes. Asked why secondary school heads are left out, he said the Headmasters Association did not sign the agreement arguing that some of the duties included in their job description were not theirs.

BONELA gets private sector funding

Mmegi: Private sector entities responded positively to a call by the Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA) for them to be more actively involved in funding HIV/AIDS and human rights in the country, at a groundbreaking donor engagement forum held in Gaborone today.


"It thus needs to revise its funding strategy and pilot the investment approach that is based on activities that are evidence-based and have been scientifically proven to have a direct impact on reducing HIV transmission, morbidity and mortality.

BNF petitions ministry over Liquor Act

Mmegi Online: ""They are much advanced in the economic diversification drive initiative which the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has paid lip- service to," the petition reads. The petition says that by selling liquor at their homes, the sellers are able to provide for most, if not all, of their family needs such as housing, food, water and electricity.

Blind students receive specialised computers

Mmegi Online: "Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) received the computers on behalf of: Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, the University of Botswana, the Institute of Development Management, the Institute of Health Sciences, ABM College as well as Ba Isago University College.
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