{"id":199997,"date":"2025-06-12T13:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T11:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-bosetu-reject-education-privatisation\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T13:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T11:04:59","slug":"botswana-bosetu-reject-education-privatisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-bosetu-reject-education-privatisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana: Bosetu Reject Education Privatisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"3\">TOUGH TIMES AHEAD!<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"5\">P63m to quench Molepolole thirst<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"4\">Boko to chop &#8216;deadwood&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">Amidst growing standoff between the government and public sector trade unions, Botswana Sector of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has condemned International Labour Organisation (ILO) government plans to fully privatise education in the near future whereby private sector will run some public schools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">BOSETU&#8217;s disapproval over the government mission that is gaining traction was presented by the union Secretary General (SG)&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506100269.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/botswana\/\">Botswana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOUGH TIMES AHEAD! P63m to quench Molepolole thirst Boko to chop &#8216;deadwood&#8217; Amidst growing standoff between the government and public sector trade unions, Botswana Sector of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) has condemned International Labour Organisation (ILO) government plans to fully privatise education in the near future whereby private sector will run some public schools. BOSETU&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":199998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,51599,4718,2462,1632,257,11884,6654,254],"class_list":["post-199997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bosetu","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-education","tag-news","tag-privatisation","tag-reject","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}