Matjitji party fails to live up to hype
Monday, July 06, 2015
Matjitji Party is on its third edition of hosting female celebrated parties. The event has a reputation of attracting a huge crowd every year.
Despite being referred to as a micro crowd urban event, this year’s installment of the Matjitji Party attracted only a few revelers who would not qualify to be called a ‘micro crowd’. Female revelers dominated the party, which was themed ‘Matjitji’, which is a female lingo, which refers to a beautiful woman.
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...