Kgopotso leads women’s empowerment in mining industry
Friday, March 22, 2024 | 320 Views |
Mmegi: Can you briefly introduce yourself and describe your role as the chairperson of the Women’s Wing within the BMWU?
Kgopotso: My name is Budzwani Kgopotso and I am honoured to serve as the chairperson of the Women’s Wing of the BMWU. In this role, I am dedicated to advocating for the rights and wellbeing of women working in the mining sector. My responsibilities include promoting gender equality, addressing workplace challenges specific to women, and fostering a supportive environment where women can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the mining industry.
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