The following is
a news headlines archive on DPSM from the Botswana Daily News
newspaper...
Productivity enhancement a
priority
Botswana Daily News - 10 September,
2004
Gaborone - The
Director of DPSM, Batatu Tafa, says productivity enhancement is a priority in
all contemporary economies including those in the developing world, which
benchmark their production levels against those of the best performing
economies in the world...more
Administration officers take DPSM
to court
Botswana Daily News - 11 August,
2004
GABORONE - Public
administration officers national committee has resolved to take government and
the Directorate on Public Service Management (DPSM) to court on contempt of
court charges....more
Administration officers drag DPSM
back to court
Botswana Daily News - 29 June,
2004
Public
administration officers have resolved to drag the Directorate of Public
Service Management (DPSM) back to court for refusing to implement a 2001
ruling by the High court that favoured the administration cadre...more
Leave Encashment reviewed
Botswana Daily News - 02 March,
2004
Government has reviewed
leave encashment for public officers, and under the new conditions, officers
will cash up to 50 per cent of their accrued leave days...more
HR accountability rests
with DPSM
Botswana Daily News - 24 February,
2004
The Directorate of Public
Service Management (DPSM) says it has to be represented when ministries and
departments recruit or promote civil servants...more
DPSM seizes vacant posts to
mitigate budgetary constraints
Botswana Daily News - 17 December,
2003
DPSM confiscates vacant
posts from departments and ministries as a cost saving measure to mitigate
budgetary constraints in the light of the expected budget deficit...more
Departments lauded for
adding industrial cadre in training
Botswana Daily News - 27 August,
2003
Government departments
have been applauded for not forgetting the industrial class cadre in their
training programs...moreDPSM director moved in shuffle
Botswana Daily News - 11
June, 2003
Outgoing
permanent secretary to the President Molosiwa Selepeng, has announced the
redeployment of two permanent secretaries and the appointment of one...more
AG's duties as
civil servant suffering - DPSM study
Botswana Daily News - 25
April, 2003
The Attorney
General's duties as a civil servant are suffering because his other role as a
legislator takes up most of his time...more
Administrators lowered in rank and pay Botswana Daily News - 24 April, 2003
The Directorate
of Public Service Management has issued a third directive in as many months
concerning the salaries of administration officers which effectively sets the
cadre back by at least five years...more
