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A Tribute to nursing legend: Julia Sebokolodi Molefhe

Friday, March 17, 2023 | 1140 Views |

For her extraordinary contribution to the nursing profession in Botswana and the legacy, she leaves behind. You have accomplished your calling with dignity and admirable humility.

On behalf of my late mother, Mme Boijane Mpotokwane, it is a great honour that I have been asked by the Molefhe family to speak on their behalf during the send-off of Mme Julia Molefhe. My speech reflects the following sub-topics: (1) The Molefhe ancestry, (2) Their lives at Tigerkloof, South Africa, (3) Transitioning of the three brothers into adulthood and their connection with their homeland, Tonota, and (4) My connection with Julia Molefhe.

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A Tribute to nursing legend: Julia Sebokolodi Molefhe

For her extraordinary contribution to the nursing profession in Botswana and the legacy, she leaves behind. You have accomplished your calling with dignity and admirable humility.

Govt inks $4bn renewable energy deal with Indian firm

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Micro-procurement maze demands urgent reform

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