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Mothibi thrives in new role in Germany

TAFISA role: Mothibi is based in Frankfurt, Germany
TAFISA role: Mothibi is based in Frankfurt, Germany

Upon arrival in Frankfurt, Germany, Kanye-born Game Mothibi experienced culture shock, battled with language barrier and had difficulty in choosing what to eat but she has now settled into her new role as a senior manager for the Association For International Sport for All (TAFISA).

She joined the organisation on a three-year contract last October. Speaking to Mmegi Sport this week, Mothibi told of her early difficulties in adjusting to life in western Europe.

She said when she wants to buy food, she bought according to colour. If it was black, she guessed it was coffee, if it was white meat, bird kind of, she guessed it was chicken.

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