Full Coverage: South Africa

06/28/2006 A new report from the Health Communication Partnership (HCP) demonstrates how a powerful television serial drama about young adults living in a rural South African town impacted by HIV/AIDS led to improved attitudes about HIV/AIDS, stigma, living openly and positively with HIV and faithfulness among its viewers.

06/21/2006 from Ecofriend:
World Cup organisers are attempting to offset some of the carbon produced by millions of fans and players by paying to replace coal-fired boilers with woodchip-fuelled boilers at a South African farm.

06/19/2006 About 30 per cent of people surveyed in Brazil, Britain, Canada, Guatemala, India and South Africa have been the victim of gun crime or know someone who has been a victim in the last five years.

06/13/2006 South Africa's teacher shortage will reach crisis point by 2008 unless drastic steps are taken to increase the number entering the profession, according to a report in Business Day.

06/12/2006 Etelä-Afrikan talous kasvaa vakaata tahtia ja liiketoimintaympäristö on mallillaan. Takapihojen talouden kytkeminen vaatii kuitenkin ponnisteluja, sanoi liikefoorumissa Helsingissä torstaina puhunut suurlähettiläs Bukelwa Hans.

06/08/2006 South Africa and New Zealand must do more, more quickly, to tackle inequalities between their indigenous and non-indigenous populations, according to two recently released UN reports.