Sakhile Nyoni

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Sakhile Nyoni
NationalityZimbabwean
OccupationPilot
Known forFirst female pilot in Botswana

Sakhile Nyoni-Reiling is a Zimbabwean-born pilot living in Botswana. She was the first female pilot in Botswana and the first woman to serve as general manager of Air Botswana.

In 1988, Nyoni became the first female pilot in Botswana, working for Air Botswana.[1][2] In 2011, she became the first woman to serve as general manager of Air Botswana.[3]

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  1. The female pilot teaching African women to fly.  (25 September 2018)  Retrieved from BBC News
  2. Zimbabwean woman, Sakhile Nyoni, appointed Air Botswana head.  Retrieved from Bulawayo24 News