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Feeling stressed at work? You're not alone

Feeling stressed at work? You're not alone
Feeling stressed at work? You're not alone (Photo: iStock)

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Kenya loses over Sh62 billion annually to mental illness-related costs. Yet despite the heavy toll, mental health remains neglected in many workplaces, where stigma and outdated perceptions persist.

But across Africa, momentum is building. At the recent Mental Health Leadership Programme by Africa CDC, leaders from different sectors echoed the urgency of prioritising mental wellness.

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