We are medical specialists trained to holistically assess, diagnose and treat conditions of the lower limb.
24/07/2025
Great news! 🦶✨
We are now accepting all major medical aids in Botswana — including Bomaid, Pulamed, Botsogo, and Bpomas.
Your foot health matters, and we’re here to make access easier for you!
📍 Visit us at Plot 50360, Medswana House
📞 +267 71706888
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21/07/2025
🇧🇼 Happy Presidents’ Day from Podiatry Africa!
Honouring leadership, unity, and every step we take together.
Walk proud. Walk strong.
16/07/2025
Welcome to Podiatry Africa! 👣
Here's a quick tour or our space- from friendly faces to high-tech foot care. Your feet deserve the best!
09/07/2025
Did you know?
If you’re living with diabetes, looking after your feet is essential!
High blood sugar can lead to nerve damage and poor circulation, which makes your feet more vulnerable to cuts, sores, and infections.
✅ Check your feet daily
✅ Keep them clean and moisturised
✅ Never ignore any wounds
✅ See a podiatrist regularly
Your feet carry you through life — let’s keep them healthy together! 💙
👣 Don’t ignore your feet—your whole body depends on them!
11/06/2025
👣 Meet the Team Behind the Steps 👣
Introducing the faces behind our podiatry practice!
🦶 Podiatrist: Mohammed Zaid Kadwa – keeping you on your feet with expert care.
📋 Secretary: Bosele Ntswelakgosi – the friendly face and voice that keeps things running smoothly.
📱 Admin & Media Coordinator: Aishah Sayed– managing the books and bringing you the latest updates online.
Together, we’re here to support your foot health, every step of the way! 💙
10/06/2025
Your feet do a lot for you—it’s time to return the favor! 👟 Learn what a podiatrist is and how we help you stay pain-free, active, and on your toes.
22/11/2024
👣 Your journey to better foot health begins here!
💡 At Podiatry Africa, we provide expert care for all your foot health needs. From managing pain to enhancing mobility, our goal is to keep you moving comfortably.
📍 Find us at Plot 50360 Medswana House, Samora Machel Drive, Gaborone
📞 Call us at +267 717 06888
Step into a world of healthier feet! 🌟
18/11/2024
🚫 MYTH: “If my feet feel fine, I don’t need to worry about them.”
✅ FACT: “Even if your feet feel healthy, diabetes can cause silent but severe damage. Regular foot checks are a must to prevent complications!”
✨ Why Foot Care Matters for Diabetics:
Nerve damage and reduced blood flow can occur without symptoms.
Early prevention and podiatry visits can save limbs and lives.
💡 Remember: Don’t wait for warning signs. Take proactive steps today!
👉 Book your foot assessment with Podiatry Africa now!
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12/11/2024
Your feet are the foundation of your health – let’s keep them strong and pain-free! 🦶 Whether you’re living with diabetes or just want to prevent foot problems, following these simple habits can go a long way in protecting your feet.
✅ Stay a step ahead with these foot care tips:
🦶 Regular Podiatry Visits: Catch potential problems early with routine check-ups.
👟 Wear Supportive Shoes: Protect your feet from strain and injury by choosing the right footwear.
🧼 Good Hygiene: Keep your feet clean and dry to avoid infections.
💪 Foot Exercises: Strengthen your feet to prevent pain and complications.
🍎 Healthy Diet: Nourish your body for stronger, healthier feet.
Prevention is key! Take control of your foot health today for a pain-free tomorrow. 🌟
11/11/2024
Diabetes & Foot Health
Did you know that managing your foot health is crucial when you have diabetes? High blood sugar can damage nerves and reduce blood flow to your feet, leading to severe complications if left unchecked.
Here’s how you can care for your feet:
✨ Inspect your feet daily for cuts, blisters, or sores.
✨ Keep your feet clean and moisturized, but avoid lotion between the toes.
✨ Wear comfortable, well-fitting shoes to prevent injuries.
✨ Never ignore foot pain or injuries—early intervention can prevent severe outcomes.
Your feet deserve the best care. Visit us at Podiatry Africa for comprehensive diabetic foot assessments and personalized treatment plans.
👣 Step forward in comfort and health! 👣
08/11/2024
☀️ Sun Safety for Your Feet ☀️
Did you know your feet are just as vulnerable to sun damage as the rest of your body? 🌞 In the heat of the Botswana summer, it’s crucial to protect your feet from harmful UV rays. Here are some simple but essential tips:
🩴 Sunscreen: Apply a generous amount of broad-spectrum sunscreen to the tops and sides of your feet, paying extra attention to your toes. Don’t forget to reapply after swimming or sweating.
🧴 Moisturize: Sun exposure can dry out your skin. Use a hydrating foot cream to keep your skin nourished and prevent cracking.
👟 Cover Up: When you’re out and about, opt for shoes that shield your feet from the sun, like lightweight sneakers or water shoes.
💦 Stay Hydrated: Hydration is key to keeping your skin healthy from the inside out. Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
Protecting your feet is part of keeping them healthy and happy. Enjoy the summer safely! 🌊👣
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Mohammed Zaid Kadwa- Senior Podiatrist and owner of Podiatry Africa
Mohammed Zaid Kadwa is a general podiatrist with special interests in Diabetes and sports. After gaining his B Tech Podiatry Degree from the University of Johannesburg, he has worked under respected industry professionals before entering private practice. He then went on to do a Diploma in Diabetes through the University of South Wales.
His knowledge and expertise spans from treating ingrown toenails and developing effective wart treatments to manufacturing, modifying and repairing orthotics. Along with his experience in diabetic foot examinations and sports related injuries, he is also able to perform Computerised Gait Analysis using modern technology to manufacture Custom-made Orthotics
Zaid couples his passion for podiatry with a commitment to providing the highest quality care. He looks forward to helping you towards health and wellness.
Simran Kalyan- Podiatrist
Simran Kalyan is a fresh and dynamic podiatrist who has obtained her BTech Podiatry Degree at the University of Johannesburg. Simran is dedicated to the field of podiatry and puts her best efforts into all that she endeavors.
She goes above and beyond to help her patients and makes sure that they receive the best care possible. Her youthful energy and eagerness to learn, coupled with her existing knowledge ensures that all her patients' needs are covered. Her zealous attitude and warm smile is always present when welcoming patients!
Simran has a soft spot for geriatric patients and always looks forward to consultations with them. Simran intends to extend her knowledge and expertise in sports podiatry in the near future.
Stephanie Machiwenyika- Receptionist
Stephanie is an ambitious lady with a lot of aspirations in life. She is currently also studying as a part time student. She forms an integral part of the Podiatry Africa team. Her welcoming smile is what you will see when you enter and leave the practice.