MZANSI CELEBS OPEN UP ABOUT LIVING WITH DEPRESSION
By Andiswa Ngenyane
Local songtstress Simphiwe Dana opened up about struggling with mental illness. Credit: Gallo Images
FOLLOWING the death of AKA’s fiancee Anele “Nellie” Tembe, people on social media have been opening about living with mental illness.
Mzansi celebs have also joined in a thread on Twitter and spoken about struggling with mental illness.
The thread was started by Dr Carolina Odman, who spoke about struggling with mental illness.
Afro-soul singer Simphiwe Dana also commented and shared her story. From there, Mel Bala, K Naomi, Brenda Mntambo and Nina Hastie joined in too.