Botswana: BURS Frustrates BDF Retirees

Botswana Revenue Service (BURS) Chief, Jeannette Makgolo has refuted recent claims made by the Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi, regarding the payment of pensions to retired soldiers.

Speaking in an interview with this publication, Makgolo stated that to her “knowledge, none of the retired soldiers have received their pension payments”, contradicting the minister’s assertions. Minister Mmusi has publicly said that the first batch of pension payments to retired members of the Botswana…