Mophato lights Le Fete De La Musiq
Monday, June 29, 2015
Mophato dance theater at the Le Fete De La Musiq festival. PIC: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE
The festival, which was graced by more than 10 artists from different countries, started in the afternoon with artists; Ryn Blaze, X Calibre and Tumiso trying to warm up a sizeable crowd to no joy.
It was only early evening when Mophato Dance Theatre swooped in with the brilliant performance that the growing crowd rose to their feet.
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...