Full Coverage: South Africa

21.09.2006 A judge has thrown out a corruption case against former South African deputy president Jacob Zuma, a contender for the country's top job.

14.09.2006 The Prime Minister of India and the Presidents of Brazil and South Africa underscored the importance of working together towards a people-centered, inclusive and development-oriented Information Society and renewed their support for the results of the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS), held in Geneva and Tunis, in 2003 and 2005, respectively.

14.09.2006 Health officials in South Africa are fighting to contain the spread of a deadly, drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis (TB) after an HIV-positive woman with the disease refused treatment and walked out of a Johannesburg hospital.

14.09.2006 Health officials in South Africa are fighting to contain the spread of a deadly, drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis (TB) after an HIV-positive woman with the disease refused treatment and walked out of a Johannesburg hospital.

11.09.2006 Etelä-Afrikassa on julkaistu hi-viruksesta ja aidsista kertova sarjakuvakirja, jossa on puhekuplien sijasta viittomakielisiä kuvia. Kirjan aiheisiin kuuluvat myös seksuaalinen väkivalta ja seksuaalioikeudet. HIV/AIDS-aktiivi Judge Edwin Cameron totesi kirjan julkistamistilaisuudessa, että kuurot ovat edelleen kielellisesti, sosiaalisesti ja taloudellisesti syrjäytynyt ryhmä, eivätkä he ole saaneet riittävästi aiheeseen liittyvää tietoa.

04.09.2006 The sixth meeting of the Presidential International Advisory Council (PIAC) which took place from 2-3 September 2006 at Pestana Kruger Lodge in Mpumalanga Province ended today.