January 24, 2003

AIDS is everybody’s business says Papa Action

Zola also known as Papa Action of Yizo Yizo fame says South African musicians have taken HIV/AIDS seriously and almost every day they convey a loud and clear message about the pandemic through musical performances and shows. He says the coming of Alicia Keys, Usher and P.Diddy to perform at the Staying alive Concert will boost the morale of musicians and will add more emphasis on the message local musicians are trying to put across.

Youth sick and tired of domestic violence

A group of Guguletu youth some victims of domestic violence and some affected by it say the government should put harsher punishment to perpetrators of rape, women and children abuse. National Adolescent Friendly Clinic Intiative 's Sbongile Pilane and his peers all adolescent are trying to make change to thousands of other youth in their township educating them about their sexual rights and prevention of HIV/AIDS. Thandeka Teyise spoke to the youth asking them their views on domestic violence.

Local and international musicians team up to combat HIV/ AIDS

Thousands of music lovers gathered at the Staying Alive Concert at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town to show support to the people living with HIV/AIDS . Alicia Keys Grammy Award winner, Usher, P. Diddy, Zola and Mandoza shared the stage and the message was one to stay safe and condomise. Thandeka Teyise asked Alicia her understanding of the pandemic in Africa and in South Africa in particular.

AIDS is everybody’s business says Papa Action

Youth sick and tired of domestic violence

Local and international musicians team up to combat HIV/ AIDS

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AIDS is everybody’s business says Papa Action