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JOHANNESBURG. — In early 2012, the UN World Health Organisation announced it could not conclusively determine whether hormonal contraceptive injections increased the risk of HIVRe-thinking gender equality
Johnson Ali Mikuku
ON December 6, 2012, the world woke up to a breathtaking and heart-rending story of a “husband” from Lyon (France) who “has become the first man in France to take his wife’s surname under a new
Time to turn down the heat
Farooque ChowdhuryIn its recent report, the World Meteorological Organisation said that the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere reached a record high — 390,9 parts per million in 2011, “which is a 40 percent increase
A day with a child-headed family
Shepherd Mushava Features Correspondent
IN his book, “The Friendship Book”, Francis Gay narrates a story about a man who spent most of his life longing to go to heaven. When he died an angel took him on a kind of conducted tour. He was
David versus Goliath. . . Call to protect small farmers against giant seed companies
Sifelani Tsiko Features Correspondent
Bureaucratic bungling has stalled efforts to pass legislation on farmers’ rights that seeks to protect and safeguard the rights of smallholder farmers to save, use, exchange and sell farm seed and