'Idols SA' Winner Yanga Sobetwa Reflects on Overcoming Depression and Anxiety As She Celebrates 22nd Birthday
- Yanga Sobetwa celebrated her 22nd birthday and reflected on her battle with mental health, including severe depression and anxiety
- With determination and the help of God's grace, Yanga managed to overcome her mental health challenges and is now pursuing her purpose
- Fans showed their support for Yanga's message, wishing her a happy birthday and offering kind words of encouragement
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South African gospel singer Yanga Sobetwa recently celebrated her 22nd birthday and reflected on her journey towards overcoming depression and anxiety.
The Idols SA Season 14 winner took to Instagram to share her story, expressing gratitude for making it through her struggles.
Yanga Sobetwa posts a message of hope and overcoming mental health
Yanga revealed that she had battled with severe depression and anxiety. She also mentioned that she had experienced trauma in her life.
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However, with the help of God's grace and her determination, she managed to overcome her mental health challenges.
Yanga wrote:
"It’s my 22nd birthday! It’s my 'YOUNG ADULT ERA' sana. Man, looking where I came from, I was not supposed to make it. The severe depression and anxiety, the trauma! Hay truly it’s only by God's grace shame! Y’all know I have a recording on the 1 July 2023 so my wish is for y’all to buy your tickets and help me live my purpose ♥️ The link is on my bio."
Fans show support for Yanga Sobetwa's brave message on her 22nd birthday
Yanga's inspirational message was received well by her contingent of fans as they wished her a happy birthday and offered kind words in support of her opening up.
@dahypeevents said:
"Happy birthday beautiful Yanga, we love and appreciate you, mama. All the best with the new journey!"
@sibongile.ngom said:
"Happy birthday. God has kept you and shown you grace. May He continue to do that throughout. Enjoy your day."
@tamara_memela said:
"Happy birthday ❤️"
@noku_ndlovuma22 said:
"Keep pushing... Always know that God has a purpose for your life... anything negative, don't entertain it. Focus on God's plan. Happy birthday ❤"
@iam_ayolandidi said:
'Happy birthday, sweet, love you!"
@lucrim said:
"❤️❤️Happy birthday to you, little sis ❤️❤️May all your wishes come true!"
@ms_kuda said:
"Happy birthday to you!"
@shazzeebee said:
"Happy birthday to you!!❤️"
@nguni_king said:
"Happiest birthday to you. It’s always a blessing to watch you perform live. You’re definitely a blessing to this generation."
@allanjuniorjohnson said:
"Happy birthday @yanga_sobetwa ❤️Hope you had a fantastic birthday."
Idols SA star Yanga Sobetwa sends love and strength to Kairo Forbes and DJ Zinhle following AKA’s murder
Briefly News previously reported on Yanga sharing her love and sending strength to Kairo Forbes and DJ Zinhle after AKA's death.
AKA was murdered alongside his friend Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane in front of Wish restaurant in Durban on February 10.
Taking to her Instagram page, Idols SA Season 14 winner Yanga Sobetwa poured her soul out in an emotional prayer to the Forbes family, particularly Kairo and DJ Zinhle.
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