The commitment follows Sport, Arts, and Culture, MEC Mbali Hlophe's visit to the home of kwaito icon, poet, and writer Bonginkosi Dlamini, popularly known as Zola 7.
JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng government said it plans to work with local artists to restore the industry's critical role in shaping society, addressing mental health and financial management. In the entertainment industry.
Zola 7 made headlines recently after images of the musician surfaced on social media with concerned fans calling for government to intervene. Dlamini who was diagnosed with epilepsy four years ago - used his stardom to help young people realise their dreams."There is also the other issues that relate to what artists are going through and that is really where he has a passion, I mean part of the things we were discussing was what had happened to Riky Rick and he would want to be one of those people who are able to discuss depression and the issues around substance abuse the issues around financial management and so forth".
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
MEC Hlophe says they plan to work with Zola 7 on department's programmesGauteng MEC of sports, arts and recreation Mbali Hlophe paid a visit to kwaito legend Bonginkosi 'Zola 7' Dlamini on Friday afternoon.
Read more »
MEC Hlophe says they plan to work with Zola 7 on department's programmesGauteng MEC of sports, arts and recreation Mbali Hlophe paid a visit to kwaito legend Bonginkosi 'Zola 7' Dlamini on Friday afternoon.
Read more »
MEC Hlophe says they plan to work with Zola 7 on department's programmesGauteng MEC of sports, arts and recreation Mbali Hlophe paid a visit to kwaito legend Bonginkosi 'Zola 7' Dlamini on Friday afternoon.
Read more »
MEC Hlophe says they plan to work with Zola 7 on department's programmesGauteng MEC of sports, arts and recreation Mbali Hlophe paid a visit to kwaito legend Bonginkosi 'Zola 7' Dlamini on Friday afternoon.
Read more »