The speech given by the South African president, Thabo Mbeki, was televised live. It
disappointed many of us because he did not recant his previous statements and state …

As president of the country with the highest number of people living with HIV/AIDS, Mbeki
has the right to ask questions. However, it may be that he has asked the wrong ones …

If you had to plan an AIDS conference and you wanted to command the world's attention,
you might have chosen the city of Durban in the South African province of KwaZulu Natal for …

The first issue of the African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR) was published in 2002. In
southern Africa, where this journal was conceptualised and created, the HIV and AIDS …

At the AIDS conference in Toronto this month, South Africa's booth included lemons, garlic
and beets as part of its recommended treatment for HIV South Africa's health minister has …

Penhalonga, Zimbabwe--They didn't call Arthur Chinaka out of the classroom. The principal
and Arthur's uncle Simon waited until the day's exams were done before breaking the news …

Dr. Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, the South African minister of health whose promotion of
garlic and beetroot as protection against AIDS came to symbolize her nation's slow …

PIP: In Uganda, people are dying every day of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
(AIDS), known as" Slim." In the Rakai district, as may as 2500 people may have died of Slim …

PIP: What is most alarming about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in East
Africa is that it is taboo. The reason for the clamping down on publicity in Kenya is that the …

Unemployed since 1974 when the South African Censor Board banned my first play. Then
the second and the third. Soon it became a habit. I knew I needed to reinvent a career, if only …