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Sex workers want legal trade

Sex workers in Durban welcomed the call by the Commission for Gender Equality for the decriminalisation of sex work.

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Gay men’s HIV battle hit by stigma

Stigma and discrimination have contributed to donor neglect in the fight against HIV among gay men.

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Public HIV tests for MPs?

Lawmakers could find themselves having to undergo public HIV tests if Parliament heeds a call by the health minister.

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The individual in the study, from an African country that is not specified, is one of about 20 percent of HIV-infected people whose immune systems naturally produce BnAbs.

‘Urgent action’ needed in fight against Aids
February 25 2013 at 09:27

Malawi, where over a tenth of the population is HIV positive, records on average 1 000 new Aids cases weekly, a top state official said.

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Healer and guard get life for murder
February 25 2013 at 08:27

sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of the healer’s wife

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File pic: British designer Katherine Hamnett embraces supermodel Naomi Campbell at the end of her Spring/Summer 2004 show at London Fashion Week. Hamnett, renowned for using her catwalk shows to deliver political and ethical points, sent out her models in T-shirts emblazoned with the words Save Africa. Make Trade Fair and Save Africa. Use a Condom.

Curious history of the condom
February 24 2013 at 12:07

Condoms weren’t widely used until the 1940s, when the demand for fit soldiers changed the face of contraception forever.

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UNDER PRESSURE: Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale is battling to keep political fires under control in Limpopo. Picture: Matthews Baloyi

Premier tries for ANC’s good books
February 22 2013 at 10:41

Denies Zuma court action, one-sided on education

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UNDER PRESSURE: Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale is battling to keep political fires under control in Limpopo. Picture: Matthews Baloyi

Call for chemical castration
February 19 2013 at 09:31

Men found guilty of raping women and children should be punished by chemical castration

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North West Premier Thandi Modise. File photo: Bongiwe Mchunu

Rapists should be castrated - Modise
February 19 2013 at 02:53

North West Premier Thandi Modise says men found guilty of rape should be punished by chemical castration.

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Two sides of the Zuma speech
February 17 2013 at 13:21

No matter how you look at it, the State of the Nation address remains a dignified affair meant to reflect on progress made by the incumbent government and its leadership.

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North West Premier Thandi Modise. File photo: Bongiwe Mchunu

SA sets new Afcon benchmark
February 16 2013 at 13:04

The 2013 African Cup of Nations has been hailed as a success.

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Zuma’s State of the Nation address
February 15 2013 at 10:11

The full text of the State of the Nation address delivered in Parliament by President Jacob Zuma.

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President Jacob Zuma addresses Parliament on Thursday night. Picture: Courtney Africa

Zuma’s points
February 15 2013 at 07:44

Some of the highlights of the president’s address at the opening of Parliament on Thursday night

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