Mapantsula to spread ‘Donty Ka Okapi’ message
Friday, March 03, 2023 | 340 Views |
Spreading positive message through dance: Mapantsula will converge in Moshupa for a parade and dance competition
PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
The event is aimed at expressing the uniqueness of the Pantsula dance as well as diversification on how the art of pantsula dance could lift individuals economically.
The association's acting secretary-general and programmes/project head, Laki Kedumele also known as Kunene, explained that the public needs to see the beautiful pantsula style and pay for it. "Mapantsula have been neglected and left out.
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...