HIV prevention pill brings hope to sex workers: They said an estimated 20% of the 350 000 people annually infected with HIV in South Africa were connected with sex work. “HIV prevalence amongst female sex workers in South Africa is estimated to be 59.8%. The SA Health Monitoring Survey of Female Sex …
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Zimbabweans in South Africa join in anti-Mugabe protests: Hundreds of Zimbabwean citizens took to the streets on Thursday in three major cities in South Africa, calling for Robert Mugabe to step down. According to media reports, they threatened to shut down embassies and vowed to continue with their call.
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Bofors case: Appeal against HC order escalated Sonia Gandhi-Narasimha Rao friction, says Margaret Alva: Alva talked about supply of tanks to South Africa in 1980 and how Wolfgang Michel, then based in London, was influential and may have had links with Sanjay Gandhi. Recalling tense relationship between Sonia and Rao, Alva said the PMO’s decison to deal …
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World leaders express horror at attack; sympathy for France : President Jacob Zuma says South Africa “stands firmly with the international community in condemning all forms of terrorism and stands in solidarity with the government of the Republic of France as they mourn the death of their citizens.” “South Africa …
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Grandson of Pal travels from South Africa for commemorations: Battle of the Somme Centenary Event. Accrington Pals Commemoration Service at the Accrington Pals Memorial, Church Street, Accrington. Jeremy Havard from South Africa is the grandson of Sgt George Haynes The grandson of one of the few Accrington Pals to …
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