From South Africa With Love

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Memphis got a special visit from Moleboheng Matli, who is the Goodwill Ambassador for Tourism in Africa. She talks to DC about her visit to the city and plans to bring a contingency of  young girls from South Africa and Nigeria to Memphis this Fall. She talks very openly about her journey from farm girl to the office of the President of South Africa, enligtening us on how schooling was challenging pre-Mandela, before apartheid ended. She details the drive it took to hike several miles to and from school and how she and her peers innately understood that education was the way out. Her experiences led her to establish her foundation so that she can be a part of the solution. She highlights the need for quality education and broadening the scope of understanding for young girls as well as investing in their futures. She has alot more to say! Tune in for this riveting conversation.