MEC pleads with youth to respect elders

By: The Guard Newspaper
July 18, 2025
8:01 pm

Free State MEC for Social Development Mathabo Leeto , has made a humble plea to the youth to respect elderly citizens, during Mandela day commemoration on Friday 18 July at Phuthaditjhaba multipurpose center. Leeto said there is a worrying trend of youth no longer having respect the elderly and did not waste time to shame those who kills, rapes and make elderly not to feel safe any more in their homes.

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