Female under-representation in politics continues to be a problem in Botswana, where only three women won seats in the 57-member National Assembly during last week's general elections. Activists say the central African country has a bias against women both in its electoral system and its culture. From Gaborone, Botswana, Mqondisi Dube has more.
Originally published at - https://morigin.voanews.eu/a/botswana-battles-declining-number-of-women-in-politics/5148361.html
Originally published at - https://morigin.voanews.eu/a/botswana-battles-declining-number-of-women-in-politics/5148361.html
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