Afro Pop & Jazz icons for Spring By Day Picnic
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Lister Boleseng PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The event will be held on October 1 at the scenic Gaborone Club. It promises to be fun-filled with melodic rhythms and soulful tunes. The picnic tailor made for day time revellers, will begin at 10am and culminate at 10pm.
The impressive line-up boasts of internationally acclaimed luminaries such as Vusi Mahlasela, known for tracks such as Silang Mabele, Thula Mama and Tonkana. Joining him on stage will be Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse, celebrated for hits like Burn Out, Jive Soweto and Rise. To further enrich the line-up, the organisers have roped in the likes of Lister Boleseng and Sereetsi and The Natives, Jordan Moozy, Harry Koata and Shaft People.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...