Reuters/ Mike Hutchings More than half the female sex workers in South Africa’s three largest cities are HIV positive – but less than one-third are on antiretroviral treatment, according to a newly released study. Over 90% of these women have voluntarily gone for HIV tests, received counselling and regularly use condoms with their clients. Yet they have not been able to access … [Read more...] about A long road ahead to reduce HIV among South Africa’s sex workers | The Conversation
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Zuma reflects on unity among South Africans
The government was fostering social cohesion by popularising national symbols and teaching schoolchildren about their rights and responsibilities, President Jacob Zuma said on Friday. He said, in his end of year statement, that there were also continued efforts to ensure there was a national flag in every school. The bill of responsibilities and values had […] The post … [Read more...] about Zuma reflects on unity among South Africans
KFC, Starbucks lookalikes thrive among wealthy in U.S. sanctions-hit Sudan
Almost 20 years of U.S. sanctions on Sudan aren’t stopping Yasser Moustafa from tucking into fried chicken from a red and white-decorated restaurant with a logo of a mustachioed senior citizen. Stepping into Kafory Fried Chicken here in Sudan’s capital, the 43-year-old engineer could choose anything from a crispy-chicken sandwich and Coke at 30 Sudanese pounds to a … [Read more...] about KFC, Starbucks lookalikes thrive among wealthy in U.S. sanctions-hit Sudan
Kids among 12 injured in bakkie crash
A number of children were among 12 people injured after a bakkie collided with another vehicle in Kew in Johannesburg, paramedics have said. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add … [Read more...] about Kids among 12 injured in bakkie crash
Legacy of a rose among thorns – Independent Online
Independent OnlineJohannesburg – Like the soft pink-rose logo used at a centre named after her – this is how Leigh Matthews was described. Firmly tucked away on the premises of the UJ Metropolitan College in Crosby, Brixton, the Leigh Matthews Stress and Trauma Centre … and more …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on … [Read more...] about Legacy of a rose among thorns – Independent Online
