Art moderates Kanama�s ups and downs

Kanama's artwork
Kanama's artwork

As a youngster growing up in Zimbabwe Malosa Kanama spent hours playing around with a pencil and developed a passion for drawing.

This passion was further fuelled when he passed art as a subject at secondary school. That gave him the energy to pursue art during his tertiary education. His further studies were on design, history of art and painting.

But the Zimbabwean artist is not only chasing a passion. Art has a deeper meaning to him.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

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...

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