Robert Rabasimane

Robert Rabasimane

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Robert Rabasimane is the chief negotiator for the 5+1 public sector trade unions in Botswana, representing various labor organizations in their ongoing salary negotiations with the government. He has been vocal about the challenges faced by these unions, particularly criticizing the leadership of key government officials for hindering progress and fostering a toxic industrial relations environment.

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Robert Rabasimane, the CEO of the Manual Workers Union, emphasized the union's broader responsibility beyond just representing workers' interests.

We will not be muzzled, vows Manual Workers Union :: Mmegi Online
Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana·BotswanaBotswana· 2026-09-14
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Robert Rabasimane, the Secretary General of BOFEPUSU, criticized the voluntary exit plan as a unilateral and illegal move.

Voluntary exit plan under fire as BOFEPUSU raises concerns :: Mmegi Online
Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana·BotswanaBotswana· 2026-07-06
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Macholo

Robert Rabasimane claimed that Motsamai was not fit to hold office due to unresolved allegations of financial impropriety.

Motsamai, Manual Workers leaders clash over injurious remarks' :: Mmegi Online
Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana·BotswanaBotswana· 2026-02-06
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Robert Rabasimane, chief negotiator of the 5+1 unions, expressed concerns over stalled salary negotiations.

Trade unions give gov't up to Sept 30 deadline :: Mmegi Online
Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana·BotswanaBotswana· 2025-08-28
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