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"“Until and unless you change the constitution, that in the constitution you have a requirement that there must be equality at all levels, you are not going to get it right.”"
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Tebelelo Seretse
Tebelelo Mazile Seretse was the first woman to serve as ambassador to the United States from Botswana. While a member of Parliament from 1999 - 2004, she had three Cabinet level positions: Acting Minister of Presidential Affairs, Minister of Trade and Industry, Wildlife and Tourism and Minister of Works, Transport and Communications.
"“Until and unless you change the constitution, that in the constitution you have a requirement that there must be equality at all levels, you are not going to get it right.”"
"“because I thought the voice of women was not heard,” but also cautions that it is not an easy life. Candidates must often fund their own races, making financial security important. Women often get discouraged and quit politics,"
"“If people had huge tenders, assets they must pay tax and declare where they are getting the assets”"