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Children’s Arts Trust brings Ke Sharp

Children’s Arts
Children’s Arts

In a quest to take unemployed youth who failed their Form Three and Form Five examinations off the streets, the Children’s Arts Trust has decided to keep them busy through performing arts.

The trust's director, Edward Moroka explained that Ke Sharp is a stage play which promotes the notion to Stay Healthy and Resist Pressure aimed at educating young people especially the student population about the use of drugs, alcohol and other social ills such as bullying and school vandalism.

Moroka stated that the manner in which young people use drugs is a serious concern that needs urgent attention because both the country and children are being ruined in the process.

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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