Although Botswana doesn’t yet have as much formal reporting on mental health trends as its neighbours, local...
South Africa
What’s happening: The World Health Organization (WHO) and local health officials have raised alarm over increasing suicide...
South Africa continues to grapple with a rising burden of mental health issues, from depression and anxiety...
Zimbabwe continues to address the impact of economic stress on mental well-being. Non-governmental organizations have expanded support...
Botswana: Botswana has rolled out the Mental Wellness Outreach Program, bringing mental health services to remote rural...
Johannesburg, South Africa – Mental health is increasingly taking center stage in Southern Africa, as governments and...
In the mountainous kingdom of Lesotho, the mental health landscape is marked by some of the world’s...
In Botswana, mental health is increasingly on the public radar as healthcare facilities report an uptick in...
In South Africa, the national government has acknowledged a worsening mental health burden, particularly driven by substance...
Zambia is gradually opening up conversations around mental health, moving away from long-standing cultural silence and misconceptions....
