#GCS 11.10.18 Pt2

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Kicking the hour off, journalist Katharine Child comments on the week's biggest current affairs stories on The Burning Platform - brought to you by Nando's. Following World Mental Health Day yesterday, the team then get into a discussion around depression, raising awareness around it, and tips and tricks for coping with it.

11 Oct 2018 1AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News Gareth Cliff and Team

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