Traditional games bring joy and beauty at SOTS

Wednesday, March 08, 2017

Patrons playing mhele at Son of the Soil

Saturday turned out to be a wonderful day at one of the mostly celebrated cultural events, Son Of The Soil (SOTS) after it took its revellers back to the days when childhood used to be fun.

The event was just a rewind to some decades back when playtime used to be loaded with fun. At the time playing was not only good for physique but also was also cheap.

Gone are those good old days when you would never hear of a child being obese or suffering from diseases that at the time were known to be affecting adults.

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