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Monametsi is Miss Independence Kgatleng new queen

Miss Independence Kgatheng
Miss Independence Kgatheng

In a celebration of youth empowerment and community development, the Miss Independence Kgatleng pageant recently crowned its new titleholder, a passionate advocate for the rights of young people and those living with disabilities.

The new queen, Nicky Monametsi, has expressed gratitude and commitment to use her platform to make a positive impact in her community. Monametsi shared her vision for her reign, saying it focuses on amplifying the voices of young people and those living with disabilities, supporting initiatives that promote education and mental health, and serving as a role model for young people.

She emphasised her commitment to partnering with local organisations to run workshops, mentorship programs, and community events that promote positive change.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

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...

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