Newsbreak - Lotus fmNewsbreak - Lotus fm

Triple Tongaat Tragedy sparks mental health debate in family structures #sabcnews

View descriptionShare

-by Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad

A father and his two young daughters were laid to rest today in two separate funerals in Tongaat. 37-year-old Leon Munsamy, allegedly poisoned his daughters, Amelia and Elena, aged four and six, before taking his own life in Tongaat, north of Durban, this week. 

While the tragedy has sent shockwaves across the community- it's also sparked a critical debate about dealing with mental health pressures in the family environment. 

Families SA's Lungile Masuku  and psychologist Rethabile Oliphant helped us navigate through the emotions...

  • Facebook
  • X (Twitter)
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Download

In 2 playlist(s)

Newsbreak - Lotus fm

Award-winning Current Affairs programme and News talk show. Brought to you by SABC News.
Social links
Recent clips
Browse 2,299 clip(s)