Odiseng and her fiancée had followed the correct procedures after they met by both testing for HIV and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) before they started engaging in unprotected sex two years previously. As far as she was...
A case in point is the lesser known but more deadly Cervical Cancer which was launched on the last day of July this year and is ‘celebrated’ annually in the month of August. The Cancer Association of Botswana (CAB) organised weekly...
He advises me to leave all my valuables in the car before we quickly leave the Molapo Crossing car park and head in a westerly direction on foot. We turn off the main road that leads to Mogoditshane and head into the bush behind the mall. In the far...
You would be giddy with anticipation and restlessness, barely able to contain yourself until the guests arrived. Those are the same feelings that washed over many of us as the long awaited opening ceremony of the much anticipated African Youth Games...
“My South African fiancée works for the United Nations and he was recently transferred to Nairobi. Since we didn’t manage to spend the Easter break together, he suggested I visit him at his new posting,” says the 34-year-old...
The wording ‘woke up to find’ suggested to me that the person in question was neither previously aware of the day nor its significance to women’s rights but just stumbled upon the information quite by accident. A quick survey in...
It is a balmy afternoon as we leave the comfort of our Morogoro hotel in Eastern Tanzania and join the Great North Road towards our destination, further north-west towards Kenya. Against the backdrop of this agricultural town are the first of...