Give fathers a chance- Botswana Gazette

Name of story: Give fathers a chance

Name of journalist: Puseletso Mompei

Name of publication: Botswana Gazette

Date: 21 November 2001

Country: Botswana

Theme: Gender equality

Skill: Accuracy

Genre: Feature

GEM classification: Gender aware

Description:

Some Botswana men are defying the stereotype of the traditional father. Fathers used to be distant disciplinary figures whose role was to put food on the table and bark out orders. I have recently noticed a new generation of men who apparently juggle corporate accounts. They run off to soccer matches with their children in tow and know all the ins and outs of their children’s lives.< >< ><->

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