Botswana records progress in gender equality

The Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Peter Siele made this observation, when he revealed that 45 percent of women currently hold decision-making positions in the country.   He said that Botswana has made a commitment to implement international, regional and national instruments on gender and development that will benefit women and children in the long run. 

He said the education system for instance is accessible to everyone by ensuring primary and secondary education enrolment.