Kuruman runs out of free condom supplies
Residents of Kuruman in the Northern Cape are up in arms after free condom supplies to local hospitals and clinics have run out.
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Female condoms: a complicated issue in need of attention
Some women in rural areas of the Northern Cape, where efforts are underway to promote increased usage of female condoms, have said they are against the device.
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Fact sheet: South Africa’s HIV programme by numbers
A new fact sheet details the achievements of South Africa's HIV programme, which initiated more than 600,000 people on antiretroviral treatment in 2014/15.
Read More » Fact sheet: South Africa’s HIV programme by numbersCondoms still mistaken for arthritis cure, say health workers
Almost a year after South African media reported that the elderly were using condom lubrication for arthritis relief, Northern Cape health workers continue to report that condom myths abound in rural mining areas.
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Female condoms sold illegally in Mpumalanga
Community tip-offs reveal government-provided female condoms for sale on the streets of Ermelo, Mpumalanga.
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Women in Jourberton, North West are not warming to wearing what they say are noisy female condoms.
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