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IN PICTURES: Two decades of HIV in South Africa

Posted in: Healthcare system, HIV/AIDS, Latest

We reflect in pictures South Africa’s journey in the struggle against HIV since 2000.

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IN PICTURES: Two decades of HIV  in South Africa

The madness and evil of Manto and Thabo meets the madness and evil of Bathabile and Jacob

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By Anso Thom

Having reported with many journalist colleagues on the darkest days on former President Thabo Mbeki and his health minister Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang’s distressing, fatal and quite mad HIV-denialism, the latest saga around social grants did bring back a sense of déjà vu.

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The madness and evil of Manto and Thabo meets the madness and evil of Bathabile and Jacob

Return of the quacks

Posted in: Editorial, Latest, Sections, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Anso Thom – For a long time, South Africa has been a country where charlatans are able to flourish and peddle dangerous remedies for all kinds of ailments.

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Return of the quacks

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