Trans gives BnR a shot in the arm
Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 540 Views |
Born and Raised and Trans signning an agreement. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG
The sponsorship was unveiled at a press conference Tuesday evening, with Trans named as the premium sponsor for the annual festive show held at the Serowe Sports Complex. This year’s edition will be held on December 21. The two parties also signed a memorandum of agreement, with the organisers emaphasising that the sponsorship will cover more than 90% of the event’s expenses.
Trans Group Head of Marketing and Communications, Thapelo Mmono, said their partnership with BnR is a celebration of the creativity and resilience shown by young people who are working hard for the future of the creative industry. She added they also recognise the hardwork of the festival organisers.
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...