Facebook Feed

  • Skelemani mishandled Kgosi Mosadi Pan African Parliament furoreMarch 22, 2023
    Adam Phetlhe The ravaging inferno sparked by the purported resignation of Kgosi Mosadi Seboko from the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is fuelled by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Phandu Skelemani mishandling the matter. Had he performed due diligence on […]
  • Ithuba to roll-out LottoMarch 22, 2023
    STAFF WRITERS editors@thepatriot.co.bw Ithuba Solutions Botswana is waiting with bated breath for an announcement on the issuance of a lottery license, by the Gambling Authority, following the successful conclusion of negotiations in December 2022, The Patriot on Sunday has […]
  • BDP rejects Living WageMarch 22, 2023
    BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw Ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) MPs on Friday defeated the motion proposed by MP for Nkange constituency Dr Never Tshabang, proposing for government to introduce a living wage, which will be adjusted according to the cost […]
  • Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQMarch 22, 2023
    Report by Elias Biryabarema Reuters Uganda’s parliament passed a law on Tuesday making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, handing authorities broad powers to target gay Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence. More than 30 […]
  • Ian Khama to receive African Icon Award  March 22, 2023
    KT Press Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will headline other African greats who are set to be honoured at the maiden edition of The African Heritage Concert and Awards slated to hold in Kigali, Rwanda on April […]
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Disclaimer
  • Contact Us
  • Login
  • Register
Friday, March 24, 2023
17 °c
Gaborone
21 ° Tue
22 ° Wed
24 ° Thu
26 ° Fri
The Patriot On Sunday
Advertisement
  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Analysis & Opinions
  • Vacancies & Tenders
No Result
View All Result
Cart / $0.00

No products in the cart.

  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Analysis & Opinions
  • Vacancies & Tenders
No Result
View All Result
The Patriot On Sunday
No Result
View All Result
Home Lifestyle

Otukile wins 7th international award!

patriot by patriot
November 3, 2022
in Lifestyle
240 12
0
Otukile wins 7th international award!
491
SHARES
1.4k
VIEWS
ShareShareShare

Botswana emerged the best as Young Otukile flew the flag higher, as the Author of the Year Africa in Zambia! Zikomo Africa awards.

Dr. Paula Otukile was born in Mahalapye, and had motivation from her late grandmother Tshwanelo Otukile reading “Kwa Morakeng Wa ga Oabile, Morongwa, molatedi, Motlhatlhami stories, the chief’s bride, Without a silver spoon, Things fall apart were more of motivational books too.

Dr. Otukile wrote more than 26 literature various books including the trending “Children’s book “Thato Wishes To be a butterfly!” a book about Gender-based violence and sexual abuse awareness among children.

Dr. Otukile has collaborated with more than ten various Africans from ten various countries including Uganda, “The amazing culture,” with Daniel K’abaasa, “Love and Mental health!” With Dr. Lucky Lumbankira Fernandos from Tanzania, to name but a few.

She is the founder of the annual Mulher Forte African Literature awards, running successfully for the third year.

She says she took foundation inspiration from Rre Barolong Seboni, Prof Leteane Melamu, Rre Janie and the late F.k Omoregie as well as the late Prof E. Kezilhabi.

It’s beautiful to see her mentor others too, she has a mentorship program for University students at Kisii University in Kenya, the University of Botswana, Makerere University in Uganda to name but a few, and says with virtual and technology one can do the most.

She is not just a writer, She is an international award-winning Gender-based activist having been recognized with international awards from Liberia, Nigeria, India, and South Africa.

On her awards, she said it’s just a cherry on top of what she loves. Her work on children and women issues, Concerning Gender-based violence activism, has been recognized by the higher office in the country and officials!

The first week of September she got a courtesy call from the First Lady of the Republic of Botswana. Second Friday of September she got a courtesy call from the federal republic of Germany, just a week ago the Representative of UNICEF in Botswana, Dr Joan Matji gave her a courtesy call too.

Related

Get real time update about this post categories directly on your device, subscribe now.

Unsubscribe
  • Skelemani mishandled Kgosi Mosadi Pan African Parliament furoreMarch 22, 2023
    Adam Phetlhe The ravaging inferno sparked by the purported resignation of Kgosi Mosadi Seboko from the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is fuelled by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Phandu Skelemani mishandling the matter. Had he performed due diligence on […]
  • Ithuba to roll-out LottoMarch 22, 2023
    STAFF WRITERS editors@thepatriot.co.bw Ithuba Solutions Botswana is waiting with bated breath for an announcement on the issuance of a lottery license, by the Gambling Authority, following the successful conclusion of negotiations in December 2022, The Patriot on Sunday has […]
  • BDP rejects Living WageMarch 22, 2023
    BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw Ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) MPs on Friday defeated the motion proposed by MP for Nkange constituency Dr Never Tshabang, proposing for government to introduce a living wage, which will be adjusted according to the cost […]
  • Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQMarch 22, 2023
    Report by Elias Biryabarema Reuters Uganda’s parliament passed a law on Tuesday making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, handing authorities broad powers to target gay Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence. More than 30 […]
  • Ian Khama to receive African Icon Award  March 22, 2023
    KT Press Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will headline other African greats who are set to be honoured at the maiden edition of The African Heritage Concert and Awards slated to hold in Kigali, Rwanda on April […]
The Patriot On Sunday

© 2022 Copyright The Patriot On Sunday - Inspired by Search Mart.

Navigate Site

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Disclaimer
  • Contact Us

Follow Us

No Result
View All Result
  • Login
  • Sign Up
  • Cart
  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Analysis & Opinions
  • Vacancies & Tenders

© 2022 Copyright The Patriot On Sunday - Inspired by Search Mart.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.
Are you sure want to unlock this post?
Unlock left : 0
Are you sure want to cancel subscription?