Emmanuel scoops Africa’s Next Super Model Botswana
Friday, December 09, 2022 | 260 Views |
Emmanuel
The young woman, who is currently pursuing BSc Range Science at the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, was crowned the new queen on December 3.
She told Arts & Culture that she believes that as an aspiring Restoration Ecologist, creating change awakens her to possibilities. “I have not partaken in any modeling competitions in a long time and when I saw the opportunity it only felt right to do so, as I believed it would give me a platform to express myself by doing what I love.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...