[3] She will reportedly not seek a leadership position in South Africa, but will participate in political life, and be part of the "battle of ideas".
Having matriculated from Parys High School, Botha went on to complete a year in New York with the aid of a scholarship.
In particular, Botha was vocal about her dissatisfaction following a scandal where four white doctors in the Western Cape relocated overseas.
[8] South Africa's controversial affirmative action policies had allegedly prevented them from working in government hospitals, despite a shortage of doctors and many vacancies in the province.
Then-president Thabo Mbeki denied that this was the case and rebuked Botha for making serious allegations against him based on one newspaper article.