Winning personality goes a long way
Thursday, February 20, 2014
The 19-year-old from Mookane village was crowned second princess at the pageant held at Nicaragua in South America on Saturday.
She shone through to become the second runner-up while competing for the coveted title with 22 other teen beauties from around the world.
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...