Black Gypsy trades in accounting degree for verses
Friday, August 01, 2014
Mosekima vows she wants to be the Maya Angelou of Botswana and sees going back to accounting as something that will choke her dream of emulating the late African-American author, poet, dancer, singer and actress.
While she may not have all the skills Angelou possessed throughout her colourful life, Mosekima definitely showed her poetic prowess during the 2014 Africa Youth Games in Gaborone.
Despite legislative reforms and various initiatives aimed at curbing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the situation remains dire. It is imperative that all stakeholders; government, civil society, communities, and individuals join forces to combat this issue and protect the rights and safety of women and girls.Recent statistics from the Botswana Police Service reveal a deeply troubling trend, with 60 rape cases recorded during the festive period....