code: def get_status(self, mxit_id, scope='profile/public'):
          
          status = _get(
              token=self.oauth.get_app_token(scope),
              uri='/user/public/statusmessage/' + urllib.quote(mxit_id)
          )
  
          if status.startswith('"') and status.endswith('"'):
              status = status[1:-1]
  
          return status
docs: Retrieve the Mxit user's current status
          No user authentication required