Challenging driving stereotypes

Published: 9:50PM Thursday December 11, 2008

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It can be tough settling down in New Zealand when you've made the move from overseas - even moreso if you're a refugee from a third world country, a single parent, and a woman. But Burundi migrant Odetta Ntezicimpa is taking the Kiwi lifestyle in her stride, and has even started up a driving school teaching other refugee women like herself how to drive. Laurna White with Odetta and her driving school.

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