When wolves shepherd sheep

Thursday, December 10, 2015

For ages, Botswana has led a widely trumpeted and successful campaign to lure women to participate in sports. Evidence of success is scattered across sports fields as old traditions and barriers are decimated.

More and more women are breaking into what has largely been a preserve for men as they are getting involved in sports.

With sports transforming into a thriving industry, employing multitudes, it is critical that women get an equal slice of the cake. Amantle Montsho epitomises the country’s unrelenting efforts and she has inspired a generation.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

Human rights are sacred

Mmegi Editor | 1d ago

Bakgatla Ba Kgafela celebrate as Kgosi Kgafela’s charges are dropped

Larona Makhaiza | 1d ago

First Lady's office hosts second annual thanks giving ceremony

Opelo Rakereng | 1d ago

PSLE performance on upward trend

Pini Bothoko | 1d ago

Bona Life tee-off Maruapula Loxion Golf journey

Calistus Kolantsho | 1d ago

Cops arrest young man, seize dagga in Metsimotlhabe

Pini Bothoko | 09 Dec 2025

Second Mogoditshane rape attack in two weeks

Pini Bothoko | 09 Dec 2025

Suspected suicide behind Sir Seretse Khama Barracks

Pini Bothoko | 09 Dec 2025

Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

Mmegi Editor | 12 December 2025

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More

When wolves shepherd sheep

For ages, Botswana has led a widely trumpeted and successful campaign to lure women to participate in sports. Evidence of success is scattered across sports fields as old traditions and barriers are decimated.