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Congolese exiles kick off the healing process
Congolese refugees in Uganda are banding together to make a life outside the 'diseased' state refugee camps.
Kampala’s good for a gander
With its boda bodas,vibrant nightlife
and top cuisine,it
sure is full of fun for
a city known more
as a way station
than a destination.
The magic of Maputo
Mara Kardas-Nelson ate and drank and walked her way through a gloriously hot, sticky and beautifully unhurried mess.
The bar that caused all the trouble in historic Bo-Kaap
Residents of all different backgrounds fear that the Bo-Kaap will be left behind if the community does not have forceful collective representation.
Bold land of baklava and bazaars.
The city that remains abuzz from morning until night,leaves you wanting more as it has too much to soak up in a short amount of time.
Silicon ring may curb HIV infections
A silicon ring, currently being tested in trials across Africa, could be the new way to prevent HIV infection in women.
Donors turn their backs on HIV
Southern Africa has little reason to celebrate, given the massive HIV funding cuts that threaten to take the region back to where it was 10 years ago.
Pupils learn to talk with OneVoice
Young South Africans do not perceive themselves to be at risk of contracting HIV, which make calls for innovative education more urgent.
Film takes gloves off on condom use
Through frank interviews, the documentary refrains from being didactic, but opens up discussion among men.
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Ensuring no prospective CA(SA) is left behind
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