BDF celebrates 47th anniversary
Monday, May 27, 2024 | 180 Views |
BDF Day remains one of the most popular events in the country's calendar as it continues to pull sizeable military enthusiasts.
For some reason, the different activities often associated with the day never seem to grow old and boring for the fans, who just cannot get enough of the variety of entertainment dished out by military personnel. Some displays make a comeback every year for the celebrations. The acts still remain a hit for both the young and the old. For example, the BDF clowns will remain one of the fans' favourites and the main ingredient in spicing the gracious event. President Mokgweetsi Masisi graced the event in a colourful military parade to celebrate the army's 47th year of existence accompanied by First Lady Neo Masisi.
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...