South Africa Politics and News Monitor – UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day (Boston Globe)
UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day (Boston Globe)
The head of the U.N. AIDS program says South Africa is the ideal place for him to visit on World AIDS Day.
UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day (3news)
South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis.
World Cup-South Africa (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
Factbox on World Cup hosts South Africa:
ANC Members Want ‘Regime Change,’ South Africa’s Cosatu Warns (Bloomberg)
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s biggest labor federation said that a group of senior members of the ruling African National Congress want “regime change” because unions have too much influence over the party.
UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day (AP via Yahoo! News)
South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of the U.N. AIDS program said Monday.
Jordaan proud of South Africa’s safety record (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
World Cup organizing head Danny Jordaan built up South Africa’s safety record in hosting major sports events as second to none, but stressed Monday that he could not be held responsible for the country’s appalling social crime statistics. Speaking at a business conference less than seven months before the World Cup, Jordaan said that the country had hosted top events such as the rugby and…
Jordaan proud of South Africa’s safety record (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
The head of organizers for next year’s World Cup defended South Africa’s safety record and stressed soccer can’t be held responsible for the country’s high crime rate. “Any team you mention who has been to South Africa, they will tell you they were safe,” Danny Jordaan said Monday.
ArcelorMittal South Africa Keeps Prices Unchanged (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) — ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. , controlled by the world’s biggest steel producer, left prices unchanged for December after discounting some products in November.
PROFILE-Soccer-Facts on 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)
Following are key facts on 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa:
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