Mapantsula's 'Donty ka Okapi' campaign succeeds
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 420 Views |
Jwaneng group PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The occasion was the Pantsula 'Donty ka Okapi' parade and dance competition grand finale.
Their colourful and fashionable outfits such as Dickies pants and the notorious kitchen-suit worn by domestic workers, t-shirts, shirts mostly check ones, stripe golf t-shits, trousers or shorts and bucket hats popularly known as spoti made the group of people look unique and interesting.
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...