Molapong claims his fine art stake
Friday, August 05, 2022 | 170 Views |
Chosen path: Molapong showcasing his work
That is the case for gifted fine artist Tshepo Molapong, who had desired to be something else but found himself in a completely strange field that he had never thought he would pursue.
Like any other young child, Molapong had dreams about the path he wanted his life to take. Besides being into sport, specifically his love for javelin, he wanted a good paying profession. His choices were firmly between being an engineer or a pilot.
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...