Healing

Lebo Mazibuko’s second novel, Fabrics of Love, looks at themes of family trauma, black womanhood, absent fathers and heritage

Michelle Kekana and Marion Scher challenge the narrative, highlighting mental health as a universal human experience

Writer confronts family, grief and recovery in his most vulnerable, honest book yet

Series captures the complexity of grief, family and rediscovery through love

Buhlebezwe Siwani’s new exhibition is both a project for healing and an appreciation of traditional indigenous knowledge systems and medicine

bell hooks’s refusal to ‘get in formation’ foregrounded healing as the foundation to a communal liberatory agenda

Revisiting a childhood holiday spot — Chintsa in the Eastern Cape — helped to kickstart recovery from burnout and depression

Dr Zolelwa Sifumba went from being a frontline healthcare worker to stepping back from clinical work. She speaks to Elna Schütz about her shift into more open spaces

Recent crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic have exacerbated life’s struggles and losses have overwhelmed many children.

Proper facilities supported by well-researched cultural principles will go a long way to improving the image and perception of the practice of traditional medicine

Msaki views her singing as a space from which to gather strength and courage

It’s easy for the African voice to be lost in the global evolution of wellness. So Anesu Mbizvo and Banesa Lolauoa Tseki opened The Nest

In visiting her loved one’s grave and talking to them, the writer treks an unknown path.

"Our very presence on Earth is to heal the broken parts of ourselves in collaboration with those who came before us."

Buhlebezwe Siwani’s latest exhibition grew out of a trek and conversations with several women