Tshireletso calls women to active politics

Botlogile Tshireletso
Botlogile Tshireletso

The Assistant Minister of Local Government Botlogile Tshireletso has called on women to partake in politics.

Speaking at the Botswana SADC Gender Protocol Summit 2018 hosted by Gender Links Botswana today, Tshireletso said even though the country has made great strides on the promotion of gender equality and fight against women and children abuse, it was still left behind on the political sphere.

Tshireletso pointed out that the numbers of women continued declining in Cabinet positions. She said even though she felt there was a lot that needed to be done regarding that matter, she believed that women could bring great ideas that could bring positive impact in the country.

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