Mokotedi talks plus size modelling, self-acceptance

Mokotedi has worked as a plus size model in counties like South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania to Zambia and recently Dubai
Mokotedi has worked as a plus size model in counties like South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania to Zambia and recently Dubai

Having started her modelling journey in 2016 when she participated in the Miss Plus-Size Universe Botswana beauty pageantry, 23 -year old plus size model Precious Mokotedi has never looked back.

The ample-bossomed model, currently a Medical Science Laboratory student at the University of Botswana (UB) declared, in an interview with Arts & Culture: “I’ve learnt a lot”.

Mokotedi quickly revealed that other plus-size participants have helped her gain confidence. She praised them for playing a major role in her accepting her body. 

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