Dissociative identity disorder, previously called multiple personality disorder, is usually a reaction to trauma as a way to help a person avoid bad memories. Dissociative identity disorder is characterised by the presence of two or more distinct personality identities. Each may have a unique name, personal history and characteristics. Clinical psychologist Anele Siswana unpacks the condition on POWER Weekend Breakfast with Pabi Moloi and Mvangeli Nzuza.

 

Dissociative identity disorder, previously called multiple personality disorder, is usually a reaction to trauma as a way to help a person avoid bad memories. Dissociative identity disorder is characterised by the presence of two or more distinct personality identities. Each may have a unique name, personal history and characteristics. Clinical psychologist Anele Siswana unpacks the condition on POWER Weekend Breakfast with Pabi Moloi and Mvangeli Nzuza.
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In his first 100 days as Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa acknowledges both progress and ongoing challenges in local governance. He emphasizes the need for enhanced service delivery, improved infrastructure, and stronger ties with traditional leaders. To gain further insights, we speak with King Bishop General Nthai Monnye Malatji Fisa, a presidential candidate, who shares his vision for cooperative governance and the vital role of traditional leadership in fostering community development and accountability.

In his first 100 days as Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa acknowledges both progress and ongoing challenges in local governance. He emphasizes the need for enhanced service delivery, improved infrastructure, and stronger ties with traditional leaders. To gain further insights, we speak with King Bishop General Nthai Monnye Malatji Fisa, a presidential candidate, who shares his vision for cooperative governance and the vital role of traditional leadership in fostering community development and accountability.

Velenkosini Hlabisa acknowledges both progress and ongoing challenges in local governance

In honour of International Mental Health Awareness Month, we delve into the experiences of those affected by mental health issues. Letlhogonolo Matome, co-founder of Phetolo Ya Bophelo, shares her journey raising a child with mental health challenges, highlighting the unique struggles and triumphs they face together. Meanwhile, Dr. Simanye Sam, a PhD holder in Chemistry and Mr. SA Semi-Finalist 2023, reflects on his upbringing with a parent battling mental health issues, revealing how it shaped his resilience and drive. Their stories offer valuable insights into the importance of understanding and support within families.

In honour of International Mental Health Awareness Month, we delve into the experiences of those affected by mental health issues. Letlhogonolo Matome, co-founder of Phetolo Ya Bophelo, shares her journey raising a child with mental health challenges, highlighting the unique struggles and triumphs they face together. Meanwhile, Dr. Simanye Sam, a PhD holder in Chemistry and Mr. SA Semi-Finalist 2023, reflects on his upbringing with a parent battling mental health issues, revealing how it shaped his resilience and drive. Their stories offer valuable insights into the importance of understanding and support within families.

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As South African Matriculants prepare for their final exams, they turn to Selepe Madisha, a renowned burn survivor and motivational speaker. He shares powerful study tips, emphasizing resilience and focus. With his inspiring journey, Selepe encourages students to overcome obstacles, reminding them that success is within reach.

As South African Matriculants prepare for their final exams, they turn to Selepe Madisha, a renowned burn survivor and motivational speaker. He shares powerful study tips, emphasizing resilience and focus. With his inspiring journey, Selepe encourages students to overcome obstacles, reminding them that success is within reach.

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