Makhadzi to rock Palapye on Independence
Friday, August 12, 2022 | 410 Views |
Seagile, through Gilbert Promotions has partnered with Makhadzi again for the return of the People’s Festival PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Event organizers, Gilbert Promotions, this week released a full line-up, which includes Makhadzi’s fellow South Africans Sdala B & Paige, Vee Mampeezy, Slizer, Khoisan, Eskimos, Ezra Neethings, Mingo Touch, Chef Gustos, Fingers, Ancestral Rituals, Tarz B, Sygosh, Latty. On the decks the line-up inludes DJ Copper Head, DJ KBoys, DJ Sly, DJ Fondo while BJB and Bashi 20 will direct proceedings on the day.
The People’s Festival became a hit last year following the reopening of the industry, hosting a series of successful events that attracted large crowds. The partnership between Makhadzi and Gilbert Promotions hosted events in Molapo Crossing, Francistown, Maun as well as the One Woman Show in Tlokweng. The Director of Gilbert Promotions Gilbert Seagile told Arts & Culture that the event is back by popular demand.
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...