In search of an endangered species

In search of an endangered species
In search of an endangered species

International Men’s Day was recently commemorated worldwide, and in Botswana, with a focus on encouraging more positive male role models in society, particularly in the area of fatherhood. As two Mmegi writers share their personal experiences, it appears positive male role models are an endangered species.

MPHO MOKWAPE

I know the pain of having an absent father all too well. At my age now, I still wonder what my life would have been like had he been around.  Often times, I play the ‘what if’ game in my mind.

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Women unite for progress

It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...

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