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Chad le Clos
lifestyle

Chad le Clos on depression: ‘I was sitting in my room just crying’

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp
Celeb News

Psychologist claims Heard suffered ‘sordid sexual abuse’ from Depp

Ms Mol's Favourite Things
Books

‘Ms Mol’s Favourite Things’: Children’s book aims to boost mental health

Chad le Clos
Lifestyle

Chad le Clos on depression: ‘I was sitting in my room just crying’

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp
Celeb News

Psychologist claims Heard suffered ‘sordid sexual abuse’ from Depp

Ms Mol's Favourite Things
Books

‘Ms Mol’s Favourite Things’: Children’s book aims to boost mental health

How to tell if someone has a borderline personality disorder
Health and Fitness

How to tell if someone has a borderline personality disorder

By Corné van Zyl21-04-2022 18:54

Here is everything you should know if you have a loved one with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and the treatments.

Mood disorders: Know the signs and ways to help your teen
Parenting and Kids

Mood disorders: Know the signs and ways to help your teen

By Corné van Zyl28-03-2022 09:58

Depression under younger people is increasing due to COVID-19 and national lockdowns and social distancing implemented.

Louisa Zondo is climbing Mt Everest in remembrance of her son Riky Rick
Celeb News

‘Connected with you’: Riky Rick’s mom dedicates Mt Everest trek to him

By Megan van den Heever27-03-2022 12:26

A mother’s love: Louisa Zondo is climbing the world’s highest mountain – Everest – in remembrance of her son Riky Rick, who died last month.

South African Police Service officers, committed suicide, kill themselves, death by suicide, increase in number
News

67 police officers committed suicide in the last two years – Cele

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty25-03-2022 13:51

A scary number of suicides among police officers has been revealed by Minister Bheki Cele – here are the reasons recorded…

Toss
Celeb News

‘I need love’: ‘Umlando’ hitmaker Toss breaks down live on IG [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo24-03-2022 15:10

‘Umlando’ star, Toss, was in tears on Instagram, leaving fans worried about his emotional well-being.

Lady Gaga
News

Be there: Lady Gaga launches free mental wellness course

By Nokuthula Ngcobo13-03-2022 18:47

Lady Gaga launched an online course designed to help you kindly and safely be there for someone while maintaining your own mental wellness.

Mood disorders: Know the signs and ways to help your teen
Lifestyle

Time of the Writer Festival: A focus on mental health and suicide

By Nokuthula Ngcobo13-03-2022 16:52

This year, the Time of the Writer Festival is unpacking mental health and suicide with the help of those who’ve been affected by it.

Grand Crew S1cast
Entertainment

‘A TV game changer’: New sitcom ‘Grand Crew’ is for everyone

By Nokuthula Ngcobo10-03-2022 15:45

‘It’s like working with my friends… It’s a party. We have so much fun,’ one of the cast members, Nicole, said about ‘Grand Crew’.

Moodley
Lifestyle

Kovini Moodley inspires next generation of female powerhouses

By Alicia Naidoo08-03-2022 15:54

Women’s Day inspiration: Chartered accountant Kovini Moodley is an advocate for mental health and a catalyst for women empowerment.

Uncle Vinny mocked after his concert in Ghana
Celeb News

‘He kept giving me money’: Uncle Vinny honours ‘father-figure’ Riky Rick

By Marilynn Manuel08-03-2022 12:07

Uncle Vinny is one of many local celebrities who are still reeling over the death of musician and fashion icon Riky Rick.

Somizi
Celeb News

Somizi Mhlongo: ‘Something has to die, it shouldn’t be me’ [watch]

By Alicia Naidoo07-03-2022 15:11

Somizi Mhlongo opened up about suicidal thoughts, the risk of losing his car and home and more. Take a look.

TNS explains suicide post
Celeb News

‘Prayers keep me alive’: TNS explains his concerning suicide post

By Nokuthula Ngcobo03-03-2022 19:58

Producer and singer TNS has opened up about his worrying suicide post that went viral while he was teasing a new song.

Somizi
Celeb News

Need a little love? Somizi is making the world better, one free hug at a time

By Marilynn Manuel03-03-2022 13:26

Do you need a nice long hug? Then make sure to bump into Somizi who has decided to give away free hugs to anyone who needs it.

Babes Wodumo
Celeb News

‘I still stood’: Babes Wodumo fights back against cyberbullies

By Naledi de Wee01-03-2022 10:47

‘Cyberbullies came like a flood’: Award-winning gqom star Babes Wodumo speaks out against online bullies ahead of her return to music.

Black Coffee
Celeb News

‘He can’t go out like Riky Rick’: Black Coffee’s cryptic tweet concerns fans

By Marilynn Manuel24-02-2022 12:34

Since Riky Rick’s passing, many fans are concerned about the mental health of celebs such as Black Coffee who just shared a worrisome tweet.

Riky Rick is rumoured to have committed suicide
Celeb News

Riky Rick and other celebs who committed suicide in 2022

By Megan van den Heever23-02-2022 19:55

Rest peacefully: Riky Rick is rumoured to be one of many celebrities who ended their lives in 2022. Take a look…

Riky Rick
Music

RIP: Remembering hip-hop star Riky Rick through song [watch]

By Naledi de Wee23-02-2022 18:08

From his early hit ‘Boss Zonke’ to his amapiano-fused hip-hop track ‘Ungazincishi’, here are six songs to remember Riky Rick with.

Riky Rick
Music

‘Hit the Gucci’: How Riky Rick wants to be remembered [watch]

By Naledi de Wee23-02-2022 14:41

In a hip-hop track released in 2017, the late star rapper Riky Rick told fans to spend thousands at the Gucci store in remembrance of him.

riky rick
Celeb News

RIP Riky Rick: Malema, Lasizwe and celebs react to rapper’s passing

By Marilynn Manuel23-02-2022 13:22

Politicians and celebrities such as Julius Malema, Bonang Matheba and DJ Tira have offered their condolences to the family of Riky Rick.

riky rick
Celeb News

‘Dark place’: Riky Rick opened up about battle with depression before

By Marilynn Manuel23-02-2022 12:35

Rapper Riky Rick – who has spoken out about suffering from depression and anger issues previously – has committed suicide on Wednesday.

Connecting The Dots
Culture

‘Connecting the dots’: Young mental health film to be screened in SA

By Alicia Naidoo19-02-2022 10:01

A youth mental health documentary titled ‘Connecting the dots’ will be screened at the Labia Theatre in Cape Town on 22 February.

Cheslie Kryst penned an emotional essay about being cyberbullied months before her death
Celeb News

Cheslie Kryst trolled for being ‘too old’ and ‘manly’ before suicide

By Megan van den Heever01-02-2022 12:45

Cheslie Kryst opened up about feeling inadequate after countless taunts from trolls on social media prior to her suicide…

Peter Robbins
Celeb News

Peter Robbins: Voice of Charlie Brown commits suicide

By BANG Showbiz26-01-2022 11:59

‘Peanuts’ star Peter Robbins – who voiced Charlie Brown in 1960s has been found dead aged 65. His family confirmed his death.

waterboy
Books

‘Waterboy’: A Durban mother’s poignant tale of life after her son’s suicide

By Carmen Coetsee20-01-2022 20:40

In her book ‘Waterboy’, journalist Glynis Horning chronicles her heart-breaking struggle of trying to make sense of her son’s suicide.

couple
Lifestyle

Couple reunites in a mental ward after their breakup left them depressed

By Marilynn Manuel30-12-2021 13:35

Meant to be? A couple reunited in a hospital’s mental ward after they were both admitted for depression that was caused by their breakup.

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