Bua Polelo show impresses
Monday, May 05, 2014
Katlego K Kol displaying character of bat. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Bua Polelo a project, which aims at telling Setswana tales in drama format, had audiences mesmerised with their performance at Alliance Française on Friday.Although the turn-up for the show was not as good as expected the organisers of the show said that they were happy with the few that managed to come through.
Evidently those that came enjoyed the performance as they all went home with their faces beaming with happiness. One of the organisers Chloe Robert told Showtime that they planned to stage within three days and as an artist, she drew her various artworks and finished just in time for the show.
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...