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SoGutjhe Royal House hosts School holiday soccer tournament and arts talent show to empower youth

The initiative aimed to keep children off the streets during their break, encouraging their involvement in activities like football, poetry, traditional dance, and musical performances.

The SoGutjhe Royal House took proactive steps to keep children engaged and curb substance abuse by hosting a school holiday soccer tournament and arts talent show.

With a focus on fostering talent and promoting physical activities, the event proved to be a big success.

In a bid to safeguard their community’s youth from the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse, Ndabezitha Sipho Sombali Mahlangu emphasised the significance of early intervention.

“We must start them young,” he stated, underscoring the importance of engaging children in constructive pursuits from an early age.

The tournament commenced on June 26, with several teams competing in thrilling matches.

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