SA Celebs Who Have Opened Up About Their Chronic Illnesses

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5. Connie Ferguson

Constance “Connie” Ferguson is a South African based Botswana actress, filmmaker, producer and businesswoman. She is best known for her role as Karabo Moroka on South Africa’s most popular soap opera, Generations. She starred on the show from its start in 1994 until she exited in 2010.

Connie, has been an actress for decades, has, however, revealed that she suffers from chronic depression. She told Glamour magazine that she had been using antidepressants for the past few years to deal with her condition but this time around she was taking the healthy route.