Michelle Kekana and Marion Scher challenge the narrative, highlighting mental health as a universal human experience
The difficulty many African parents have in apologising to their children, and their emotional distance, is linked to generational and technological shifts
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Revisiting a childhood holiday spot — Chintsa in the Eastern Cape — helped to kickstart recovery from burnout and depression
The Netflix drama ‘Ethos’ lays bare the divided soul of contemporary Turkey
The destruction-services provider in Bryanston offers stressed South Africans the chance to smash up old appliances with a hammer
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Equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines, therapies and diagnostics is a moral duty
Children are often unable to verbalise their feelings of anxiety or depression, instead presenting with physical symptoms or odd behaviour. Diagnosis and treatment is crucial to set them on a healthy life-long path of managing their illness
Photographer Thembinkosi Hlatshwayo’s latest project, Slaghuis, is a recounting of the trauma he experienced growing up in his family’s tavern business
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‘Clearly emotional, it soon became clear that she had come to see me more as a psychologist than an artist’
These were the state social worker’s words to a tearful mother after her five-year-old’s death
"I wanted to show it all to her, so she could fix me. I needed her to fix me".
Where is white feminism for young white girls who are not starting groups at their schools about the things that are troubling them?
There’s something special about making a guitar by hand. Each one is unique.
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/ 20 November 2013
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He may not be much of a doctor but the children’s faces light up when Dush The Clown shuffles onto their ward.