The heartbreaking story of Nasibo Kabale, a former Nation Media Group journalist, has recently surfaced, revealing her struggles with mental health and homelessness.....CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Once an award-winning and respected health journalist, Nasibo Kabale’s life took a tragic turn after she left her job due to depression.
In a poignant video that has circulated widely, Kabale shares her experiences of living on the streets, capturing the attention and sympathy of many Kenyans.
Her story highlights the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by individuals in the media.
Kabale, who was once a voice for health issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, now finds herself in a vulnerable position, struggling to cope with her circumstances.
In the video, Kabale recounts the traumatic experiences she faced while covering the pandemic, including witnessing the rising death toll and the emotional toll it took on her.
Despite receiving a Presidential Award in 2020, the pressure and distress from her reporting became overwhelming.
She was hospitalised for her mental health issues and prescribed anti-depressants, but her condition continued to deteriorate, prompting her decision to leave her stable job to prioritize her health
The video has sparked widespread concern, drawing attention to the stigma surrounding mental illness in Kenya.
Many viewers expressed their heartbreak over her situation, emphasising the need for greater awareness and support for those battling similar challenges.
Kabale has been living on the streets, separated from her young daughter, who is currently living with her father who is a popular person.
Kabale is a graduate of Kenya Methodist University where she undertook communication and media studies.
She started her media career at Standard Media Group in 2017 before moving to Nation Media Group….CLICK HERE FOR MORE ARTICLE>>>
