Mascom Live Sessions fails to pull a crowd
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Lira
Ordinarily the two names, being powerhouses in their own right, would pull a large crowd. The two women need no introduction, having many accolades under their names, but on Saturday the numbers spoke a different language.
BotswanaCraft was half empty and those who decided to attend the show seemed less interested. Most attendants did not bother to pay attention and remained seated for most of the night, whilst only a handful danced by the stage.
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...