Tribute To Moruti Pule
Monday, October 26, 2015
And the late Moruti Pule, or Theko Tlase as he was commonly known, belonged to us now...he was a community man, nation builder, story teller, marriage advisor, businessman, family man, and to some like me he was a friend...he would go every home and preach peace, love and reconciliation...he had his own way of saying thing, you would need a spiritual ear and time to understand him.
I loved his teachings ne a mpha tlhogo tota...and I pray his teachings and words can leave in all of us remaining...in all the instances that I met him I always felt recharged and new...Moruti Pule loved God and he gave all his life to God.
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...