Botswana Railways: Minister, Union Address Governance and Labor Issues

In the boardroom of Botswana Railways on a late July afternoon, the country’s transport minister sat across from the men and women who should keep the trains running. For the workers and their union, the Botswana Transport and General Workers Union, it was supposed to be a reckoning. What it became instead was a mirror held up to an institution that has been rotting – slowly, systematically, and from the very top. Three weeks later,... The post The Train Has Left the Station appeared first on Weekend Post.