The Lancet Global Health 2018 report reveals that mental health problems appear to be increasing in importance in Africa. Between 2000 and 2015 the continent's population grew by 49%, yet the number of years lost to disability as a result of mental and substance use disorders increased by 52%. In this episode, we are joined by Mental Health Activist, Social Entrepreneur and CEO of Batoka Hospitality, Vimbai Masiyiwa, as she shares her own thoughts and journey on mental health in Africa.