Decline in HIV Cases in South Africa: Insights from Dr. Sean Jooste at HSRC

2023-11-28 21:44:36 South Africa has seen a decline in the number of people living with HIV over the past five years. These results are encouraging given that South Africa alone represents a third of African cases, with more than 85,000 annual deaths due to AIDS in recent years. Interview with Doctor Sean Jooste from the … Read more

South Africa’s HIV Statistics: Decrease in Prevalence and Viral Load Suppression

2023-11-28 15:56:15 × Please contact the team to download the clip. (Xinhua file photo: View of Johannesburg, South Africa, August 10, 2023) JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — A survey by the Human Science Research Council (HSRC) on Monday revealed that the proportion of South Africa’s total population living with with HIV decreased from 14 percent … Read more

Oscar Pistorius granted parole

2023-11-24 14:09:34 Convicted of the murder of his girlfriend, the ex-South African athlete will be released from prison at the beginning of January: Oscar Pistorius obtained his conditional release this Friday. He will be “subject to surveillance” and forced to stay within a defined perimeter of a suburb of the capital Pretoria. Published on : … Read more

Oscar Pistorius Parole: Conditions, Restrictions, and Implications

2023-11-24 17:29:24 Conditions for parole will run for five years, the department said. Double-amputee Olympian Oscar Pistorius was paroled on Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend to death through a bathroom door at his home in South Africa, an event that shocked the world. Pistorius will be released from prison on January 5, explained … Read more

The European Union observation mission in DR Congo unveils its arrangements for the elections

2023-11-21 21:25:23 Published on : 21/11/2023 – 22:25 In DR Congo, the presidential election will be observed by several observation missions. That of the Catholic and Protestant churches, which is the largest, announces that it will be able to deploy 60,000 observers on election day. There is also the mission of the European Union. Swedish … Read more

2026 World Cup: Africa Zone Qualification Groups, Schedules, and Rankings

2023-11-21 21:10:15 The increase from 32 to 48 teams for the 2026 World Cup simplifies the qualification method for African teams. The confederation saw its number of qualified selections increase from 5 to 9. Gone are the three-phase qualifiers (round-trip preliminary round between the weakest nations, group stage, play-offs), make way for a more readable … Read more

International Push for Peace: Putin and Xi’s Efforts to End Israel-Hamas Conflict

2023-11-21 17:48:33 Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a political solution to the conflict between Israel and Hamas. In addition, President Putin proposed that countries in the Middle East region, including the BRICS group consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, Play a role in efforts to reach a peace agreement Meanwhile, … Read more

BRICS Summit on Israelo-Palestinian Conflict: Insights and Updates

2023-11-20 16:35:16 The heads of state of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) on November 14, 2019 during a meeting in Brazil, then led by Jair Bolsonaro. PAVEL GOLOVKIN / AP Russian President Vladimir Putin will participate in a virtual BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit on Tuesday dedicated to ” … Read more