Botswana: Activist Calls On Botswana to Strengthen Women Representation

Gaborone — Botswana has been urged to strengthen measures aimed at increasing women’s participation and representation in decision-making structures, including Parliament.

The call was made by the Southern African Development Community SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) Lobbying and Advocacy Mission vice president, Ms Sylvia Lucas-Izaks, during a courtesy call on the Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, Ms Lesego Chombo, in Gaborone on October 21.

Ms Lucas-Izaks said Botswana needed to return…