Bromhof Resident Honoured with South African Women Award
by Schools4SA
Bromhof Author Receives South African Women Award
Key Items
- Nthabiseng Sethoga awarded for her community contribution.
- Celebration of women's achievements on Women’s Day.
- Focus on gender equality and empowerment.
Nthabiseng Sethoga, an accomplished author from Bromhof, recently received the South African Women Award for her significant contributions to community development. The awards, founded by Brenda Mamputa, took place on Women’s Day, August 9, at Emperors Palace, celebrating the achievements of women in diverse fields. Sethoga, who actively supports local initiatives by collecting and donating essential items to shelters, emphasised that this award is a source of motivation for her continued efforts in uplifting others. She also highlighted the enduring impact of the women of 1956, whose struggles paved the way for today's advancements in women's rights. The event served as a reminder that while progress has been made, it is crucial to keep advocating for gender equality and empowerment.
Nthabiseng Sethoga, an award-winning author and a proud resident of Bromhof, has been presented with the prestigious South African Women Award, a recognition for her tireless dedication towards uplifting and inspiring others. The awards ceremony, held on Women's Day, August 9, at Emperors Palace, celebrated the remarkable contributions of various women, including Mbokodo Honourees across multiple sectors such as business, arts, education, and community development. Sethoga expressed how this accolade has motivated her further to continue her advocacy work, which includes mentorship for young people and charitable contributions to local baby shelters.
Main Takeaways
- Recognition of women's contributions is vital for empowerment.
- Community service can take many forms and inspire others.
- Honouring past struggles helps contextualise present achievements.
Reference:
https://www.citizen.co.za/randburg-sun/news-headlines/2024/09/12/local-author-honoured-on-womens-day/
