Friendly, Qualified, Experienced, Vetted.
Our team
Management, branch managers and administrators — with the qualifications each of them holds.
CEO & Founder
BComm
Mr Thobo Khathola, the CEO and founder of Lion Tutoring, is a University of Pretoria Economics graduate and has been tutoring for five years. He runs and operates all Lion Tutoring branches nationwide and internationally. He was the highest nominated candidate in the Best Youth Owned category at the Botswana Youth Awards 2017.
Assistant CEO
MBA (in progress), ACCA, BAF, CIE Financial Modelling
Andrew has been with Lion Tutoring since 2016. He graduated with a Bachelor of Finance degree in October 2016 at the University of Botswana. He completed a two-month online financial modelling course and was awarded a certificate in financial modelling credited by the CFA Institute. He also holds an ACCA Bachelors in Business and Accountancy (2018) and is a part-qualified Chartered Accountant. He is currently completing his Master of Business Administration (part-time) with the University of South Wales (UK).
Managing Director
BSc
Gorata Khathola joined Lion Tutoring as a ROARRR Leadership Officer (Botswana) and is the Managing Director for Lion Tutoring. She assists Lion Tutoring with Roarrr events, administration and management of the Roarrr Botswana branch. Gorata is a University of Botswana graduate and enjoys working with young people.
BAC Branch Manager
BSc
Mr Collen Ponatshego, the Director of the Lion Tutoring BAC Branch, is a final-year Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) student at the University of Botswana. He first joined Lion Tutoring in May 2016 as a tutor and office administrator.
Palapye Manager
BSc
Miss Chawada Nkanokang is the tutor manager for the Palapye branch. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Geology in 2017 at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), after which she joined the Lion Tutoring team in 2018 as a tutor and office administrator.
Accountant
CIMA
Mr Thabo Gilika studied CIMA at BAC, completed his studies in 2016 and is aspiring to become a chartered accountant. He joined the Lion Tutoring team as a tutor in February 2017 and later became the Lion Tutoring accountant.
Office Manager
BA CJS
Miss Eva N. M. Machola, the Office Manager for the Gaborone branch, is a 2016 University of Botswana graduate holding a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice Studies. She completed her Post-Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management in 2016 at Botswana Accountancy College and holds a Certificate in Public Sector Procurement and Tender Process Management from Botswana Accountancy College, attained in 2017. Miss Machola first joined Lion Tutoring in February 2018 as a tutor.
We recruit tutors who are friendly, qualified, experienced and willing to be vetted.
