I want us not to quarrel with this culture, we must appreciate it because after all a nation without a culture is a lost nation - Imelda Molokomme

For us to raise the girl child at the same level in rural and urban areas, we need to give them the chance to speak for themselves, to tell us what they need, their choices and what their visionary paths are

In terms of numbers we were almost equal but men had an upper hand and louder voices. It was like women didn’t exist. And since I was teaching in the rural areas I also interacted a lot with the local women where I realized that women were carrying more than enough on their shoulders

In those days the gender agenda was still very foreign but since it was something within me when the time came to advance it, there was no turning back