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ABM awards first Anglia Ruskin University Degrees

ABM University College held a graduation ceremony last Saturday at their campus in Gaborone Block 6 and awarded degrees to the first products of their partnership with UK based Anglia Ruskin University. The event was themed ‘Enhancing Entrepreneurship through appropriate Human Resource Development and guest of Honour, Tebogo Matome, CEO of Local Enterprise Authority said it called for introspection, specifically on the role of educational institutions in fostering creativity and innovation among students. He said to the students and their well-wishers; “There is consensus and common understanding that as a country we cannot make progress in our development, unless our human resource development is in consonance with our developmental needs. “It is also a fact that we cannot boast of first class entrepreneurs unless our universities become more entrepreneurial by doing more to foster an entrepreneurial culture within their students.” The five degree courses in business, accounting, fina...

KFC's star employee recognised

Last week Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) recognised and rewarded their star employee for the best and consistently outstanding customer service. Excited Lorato Mogorosi, 49, who is not new to recognition was given P5 000 and a bouquet of flowers to thank her and to encourage her and other employees to improve customer service. All managers of the eight KFC outlets around the country were invited to the function as well as those who had just joined the company. Mogorosi was recognised twice previously by the fast food outlet for her outstanding customer care and was also recognised for advancing one of the presidential D's for service delivery and became a star overnight. “We are here to celebrate somebody who epitomises what customer service is all about,” said Craig Donnelly, KFC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and owner. “Its something that she doesn't do on a weekly or monthly basis, its something that is done consistently and she has been doing it for many many years within...

Primary School Headteachers Build house for needy family

The National Primary School Heads Conference (NPHSC) and other stakeholders broke ground at the home of a poor Ramotswa family where they are going to build a three bedroomed house. The Diseko family leaves in a tin shack with their 16 children and grand children at Sephitshwane ward in Ramotswa. The NPHSC which comprises of 775 primary school headteachers from 10 regions undertook to help the family after consulting with the Department of Social and Community Development to bring forward candidates to benefit from their kind gesture. According toNPHSC Chairman, Elias Segwagwe, when the school headteachers met for their annual conference, they decided to be compassionate and gave food hampers to a poor man in Tlokweng and a poor woman and her children in Mogoditshane. “But we heard that the food basket would not be enough in Ramotswa because the family needed a house,” he said. Segwagwe said they approached businesses to help them with the task since they didn't have enough money. ...

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