MoHW pours cold water on HIV healing claims
Thursday, August 31, 2017
The warning comes as more ‘fire’ churches take to social media claiming to have witnessed the healing of HIV/AIDS.
Some have even posted documents purporting to be the “before and after” results of healed believers. In one such post, a woman said she had been living with HIV for four years, but had been delivered by pastors at a church who told her the disease was caused by demons.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....