In a recent tweet, the media personality and producer alludes to being suicidal, causing tweeps to take to the comment section to show her love and support.
Minnie Dlamini raised many concerns, especially given the circumstances and following her recent announcement of her divorce.
I won’t tell a word of a lie I am broken!!! Today’s news could’ve easily been me 💔🙏🏾
— Minnie Dlamini (@MinnieDlamini) February 23, 2022
Considering the sad and somber theme the country was left with after news of the passing of songwriter and producer, Ricky Rick, there have been large conversations held on social media around the issues of mental health, cyberbullying, and depression.
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Black Coffee is amongst those that took to their social media to also share a tweet that had a lot of people worried, raising a question as to whether artists are hiding behind their money and success to hide their unhappiness.
Several celebrities have since utilized their social media platforms to open up about the challenges that they encounter, and struggles to cope with their own battles, which later result in depression and other mental health issues.
Kunzima but sifela ngaphakathi.
— Makoya Bearings (@DJTira) February 23, 2022
Many went on to expose a particular Twitter account, in anger over the manner in which the user abuses his/her power to demean public figures. The ‘Catfish’ account led to people regarding it as one of the perpetrators of cyberbullying.
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While celebrities such as Pearl Thusi and others also spoke out condemning cyberbullying and encouraged people to block or delete comments and people who prey on others online.
Guys- report accounts that are abusive.
The same way you cancel people in the industry. Let’s protect each other. Complaining will change nothing.— Pearl Thusi (@PearlThusi) February 23, 2022
Big Zulu expressed immense sadness at the loss of Riky Rick. In a video, he speaks about how much pain he is in as Riky was the last person, he would’ve thought something like this would happen to him.
In an Instagram post, AKA also opens up about the challenges he faces in his personal life with losing people to suicide. Mentioning how important it is for men to be supported through their personal challenges.
