MBEKI, AIDS AND THE PRESS
Mbeki AIDS controversy press documentation chronology
Index for the year 2000 Introduction to the press documentation (in German). January - February 2000 [rtf] 28 01 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa)Uproar over Aids council 08 02 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Health minister rejects AZT probes 11 02 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Aids exists. Let's fight it together March 2000 [rtf] 10 03 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa)Politicians unwilling to accept stubborn science 10 03 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Mixed messages from government 12 03 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Delegates boo minister - Tshabalala-Msimang in angry exchange with AIDS activists at national conference 17 03 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) SA's Aids doubts baffle the experts - Statements questioning the cause of Aids have caused dismay among local and 18 03 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's Aids call alarms scientists 19 03 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) The strange debate on the science of AIDS 20 03 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) State digs in heels over Aids criticism 23 03 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki 'never said HIV didn't cause Aids' 25 03 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki digs in heels over HIV/Aids 31 03 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) The self-styled Galileo of the modern age 31 03 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) What the president said 31 03 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) What's behind Mbeki's crusade? April 2000 [rtf] 02 04 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa)AIDS panel leaves experts out in the cold - Shock greets government decision to include 'dissidents' 02 04 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Mbeki risks becoming a victim of his office 03 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) State defends controversial Aids experts 04 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) SA's rogue Aids link keeps experts away 04 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Threat to boycott SA's Aids summit grows 05 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Call on Mbeki over Aids dissidents 07 04 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Trawling for Thabo 09 04 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Scientist hits out at Mbeki over AIDS 10 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Don't boycott Aids summit, experts told 14 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Don't snub Aids talks because of Mbeki' 16 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's tests into HIV-Aids link go on 19 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki sends his Aids argument to Clinton 20 04 2000 BBC Analysis: Mbeki and the Aids sceptics - Sceptics say Aids drugs do more harm than good 20 04 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Govt unrepentant on AIDS dissidents 20 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Sceptic Mbeki 'fiddles while Rome burns' 20 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki has no time for Aids test 'trivia' 23 04 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) AIDS activists rally ahead of Mbeki's US visit 26 04 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's Aids stand gathers US following 28 04 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Mbeki's Aids letter defies belief May 2000 [rtf] 02 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa)Company offers HIV resources to SA 03 05 2000 DOCUMENT Government continues fight against HIV/AIDS 03 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Divergent' world experts to debate Aids 04 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki Aids panel sparks outrage 05 05 2000 The Namibian Mbeki appoints AIDS dissidents 06 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids debate made Mbeki 'feel a fool' 07 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids cause: experts agree to experiment 07 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Aids maverick' given role in task force 07 05 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Mbeki: Wise man or fool? 12 05 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) The fool, the plague and the president 16 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mandela supports Mbeki on HIV debate 17 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's Aids stance to get top billing 18 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's Aids stance gets top backing 21 05 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Warning: Pseudoscience can damage your health 22 05 2000 The Daily Telegraph (UK) Sooner or later Africa must face some form of recolonisation 22 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki out to enlist US aid against Aids 23 05 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) US grills Mbeki over Aids stance June 2000 [rtf] 02 06 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa)Year of lost chances for Mbeki 04 06 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Health minister ducks AIDS question - and thereby answers it 04 06 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Glaring omission mars Mbeki's defence to the Americans of his stance on AIDS 09 06 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) How Mbeki is hampering the renaissance 09 06 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Still failing to grasp Aids nettle 11 06 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) A Third World dreamer, or a man who will change history? 18 06 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) AIDS conference organisers get ready for protesters - Strict security enforced in Durban after SA unionist threatens 'another Seattle' 23 06 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Time to break the silence 30 06 2000 The Guardian (UK) A FIGHT FOR LIFE 30 06 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Democracy and the pandemic July 2000 [rtf] 01 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa)HIV does cause Aids, doctors tell Mbeki 02 07 2000 Business Day (South Africa) 5 000 scientists sign statement refuting 'revisionist' theories 02 07 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Developing countries questioning Aids methods ù Zuma 02 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Critics of Mbeki's Aids policy slammed 02 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids talks: 'No Mbeki-bashing, please' 02 07 2000 The Observer (UK) THE OBSERVER: SCIENTISTS DENOUNCE MBEKI'S 'AIDS ERROR' 03 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Government rejects declaration on Aids 03 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids declaration 'useless' - state 05 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Im Schatten des großen Mandela 05 07 2000 Financial Times (UK) WORLD NEWS: Mbeki's Aids heresy strikes a chord 06 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's big chance to clear the air over Aids 06 07 2000 The Independent (UK) MBEKI SCORNS WORLD EXPERT VIEW ON AIDS 07 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Awaiting the Durban declaration 07 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) The death sentence has been brought back 08 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Sceptic Mbeki to face Aids critics 08 07 2000 The Independent (UK) HOW A PRESIDENT'S CARELESS WORDS UNDERMINED WORK OF THOUSANDS 09 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki justifies government's approach to Aids 09 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Poverty, not Aids, the real killer - Mbeki 09 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Winnie upstages Mbeki at Aids conference 09 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki justifies government's approach to Aids 09 07 2000 Independent on Sunday (UK) AIDS: A BATTLE OF SEX, RACE AND POLITICS 10 07 2000 The East African (Kenya) The Last Word 10 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Ein Präsident zweifelt am Virus - Bei der Welt-Aids-Konferenz im südafrikanischen Durban sitzen die Dissidenten mit am Tisch 10 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) UN fordern Afrika auf, verstärkt in HIV-Vorbeugung zu investieren 10 07 2000 The Guardian (UK) MBEKI MAKES DOCTORS DESPAIR - DOCTORS DESPAIR AT MBEKI 10 07 2000 The Guardian (UK) MBEKI IN NEW ROW OVER AIDS 10 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) State 'unapologetic' for unpopular Aids view 10 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids conference becomes Mbeki-bashing circus 10 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids media conference 'stopped by pressure' 10 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) HIV judge attacks SA government 10 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's speech enrages Aids activists 10 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki under fire for stance on Aids-HIV link 10 07 2000 The Namibian Major killer is poverty not AIDS, says Mbeki 10 07 2000 The Independent (UK) DURBAN CONFERENCE: MBEKI ACCUSED OF `BETRAYAL' OVER AIDS TREATMENT: ANTI-CAPITALIST RHETORIC DEFLECTS SPOTLIGHT FROM SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT'S `MISHANDLING' OF CRISIS IN DISEASE-RAVAGED COUNTRY 10 07 2000 The Independent (UK) AIDS SUMMIT: DRUG COMPANIES `INFLICTING HOLOCAUST ON THE POOR': ANTI-CAPITALIST RHETORIC DEFLECTS THE SPOTLIGHT FROM SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT'S `MISHANDLING' OF CRISIS IN HIS DISEASE-RAVAGED COUNTRY 11 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Aids - Epidemie senkt in Afrika Lebenserwartung drastisch 11 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Eine Generation stirbt weg - Für Afrikas Aids-Problem gibt es keine schnelle Lösung 11 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Pharmakonzerne - Medikamente als milde Gabe 11 07 2000 Financial Times (UK) Judge says S Africa is mismanaging Aids crisis 11 07 2000 The Guardian (UK) S AFRICA DOING NOTHING TO HALT AIDS, HIV JUDGE SAYS 11 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Amazing' Aids drug to be given free to SA 11 07 2000 The Independent (UK) AID'S SUMMIT: HIV JUDGE ATTACKS MBEKI FOR `GRIEVOUS INEPTITUDE': AIDS SUMMIT CONFERENCE BECOMES POLITICAL FREE-FOR-ALL AS VICTIMS AND SCIENTISTS TURN AGAINST SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT'S CONTROVERSIAL THEORIES 12 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Dissidents hail Mbeki as hero 12 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Friends, Romans, countrymen ... 12 07 2000 The Namibian Mbeki under fire at AIDS summit 13 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Auch der "kleine Kämpfer" wird sterben - Südafrikas Krankenhäuser sind mit der Aids-Epidemie überfordert, und billige Pillen allein helfen nicht 13 07 2000 BBC SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT "UNDER MORE PRESSURE" TO CHANGE POLICIES ON AIDS 13 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids group threatens Mbeki with court action 14 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mandela wades in to help Mbeki in Aids row 14 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) At long last, Sarafina III 14 07 2000 The Independent (UK) AIDS CONFERENCE ENDS WITH OPTIMISM AND CASH 15 07 2000 Financial Times (UK) Mandela urges Aids action 15 07 2000 The Guardian (UK) MANDELA GOES WHERE MBEKI FEARS TO TREAD: 'IN FACE OF THE THREAT POSED BY AIDS WE MUST RISE ABOVE OUR DIFFERENCES AND COMBINE OUR EFFORTS TO SAVE PEOPLE' 15 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mandela steers Mbeki down a different track 15 07 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mandela shows way forward on Aids 15 07 2000 Irish Times President rejects executive's appraisal: Is President Mbeki's accusation that AIDS figures for South Africa are exaggerated correct? 15 07 2000 The Independent (UK) MANDELA URGES ACTION NOT RHETORIC IN WAR ON AIDS 15 07 2000 The Independent (UK) MONITOR: SAVING FACE OR SAVING LIVES?: OPINIONS ABOUT THE SCOURGE OF AIDS IN AFRICA, WHICH IS BEING DISCUSSED AT THE 13TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE TAKING PLACE IN DURBAN 18 07 2000 The Guardian (UK) ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS 20 07 2000 The Guardian (UK) MANDELA UNITES AFRICA IN BATTLE AGAINST HIV: 'IN FACE OF THE AIDS THREAT WE MUST RISE ABOVE DIFFERENCES' 21 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Kommentar: Es stirbt sich schnell in Südafrika und nicht nur an der Immunschwäche 21 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Exasperation ends in hope 21 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) A failure to act now is genocide 21 07 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) R 800 m to let Aids babies die 28 07 2000 Frankfurter Rundschau (FRG) Ein reicher, gesunder Mensch kann doppelt so lange leben wie ein armer, kranker Mensch August 2000 [rtf] 04 08 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa)Women are worst-hit by Aids 05 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) MEC hints at shift of policy over Aids drug 07 08 2000 The East African (Kenya) Africa's Future Success Lies With the Ordinary Man 09 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) I'll work with Mbeki on Aids, says Leon 10 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) DA fires broadside on Aids and rape 11 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki rebukes 'racist, arrogant' Leon 11 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki and Leon accuse each other of racism 12 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki-Leon: the gloves come off 13 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki and Leon's race row goes to the HRC 18 08 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Mbeki misinterprets the Bard 20 08 2000 The Observer (UK) MBEKI FACES AIDS DRUG COURT BATTLE: SOUTH AFRICAN LEADER 'LETTING BABIES DIE AS HE BLOCKS KEY MEDICAL REPORT'v 20 08 2000 The Observer (UK) Mbeki 'lets Aids babies die in pain' - South African President faces court battle over refusal to buy drugs 23 08 2000 The Times (UK) Mbeki flounders as economic malaise settles on South Africa 25 08 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Humpty Dumpty in Africa 25 08 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Government digs in heels on Aids drugs 27 08 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Ramaphosa denies 'insane' plan against Mbeki 27 08 2000 The Times (UK) ??? NEWS REVIEW 29 08 2000 The Times (UK) Business leaders 'in plot to oust Mbeki' 29 08 2000 The Times (UK) Opinion: A second Black Death looms in South Africa - President Mbeki should face the fact that Aids could be a modern Holocaust September 2000 [rtf] 01 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa)Govt denies Ramaphosa investigation 01 09 2000 The New African (UK) Aids: Judgement day on the 13th 04 09 2000 The Independent (UK) CONSPIRACY THEORIES FUEL ROW OVER AIDS CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA 08 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) All the president's scientists: Diary of a round-earther 08 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Aids activists to challenge the state 08 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Eight reasons for not using Nevirapine 08 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Cosatu: End scientific speculation on HIV/Aids 09 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki under fire from allies over Aids stance 10 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Mbeki did not question HIV/Aids link' 10 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Golden boy Mbeki shines at UN summit' 10 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki's controversial Aids view ahead of Time 12 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Education Minister admits HIV-AIDS link 12 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Emperor with no clothes 13 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Asmal not drawn into debate 13 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Say HIV causes Aids, leaked paper tells Mbeki 13 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) 'Mbeki spin doctors could have done better' 14 09 2000 BBC SA Government steps into Aids row - There is evidence that drugs can halt HIV transmission to babies 14 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) ANC asks Mbeki to admit HIV-AIDS link 14 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Robbie helped govt sidestep consequences of HIV notion 15 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) ANC Tries to Limit the Fallout 15 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency PAC Calls for Apology From Mbeki Over AIDS Controversy 15 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids issue: ministers duck and dive 15 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) PAC's Gazi wants apology from Mbeki on Aids 15 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Just say yes, Mr President 15 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) A startling level of scientific ignorance 15 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency ?? CAPE TOWN, South Africa 17 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Stop testing for HIV, say Aids dissidents 18 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) COSATU Faces Grassroots Criticism of Its Failings 18 09 2000 WOZA Internet (South Africa) Health Minister Offers No Challenge to Mbeki's AIDS Stance 18 09 2000 BBC Trade unions challenge Mbeki on AIDS 18 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Cosatu bucks Mbeki on AIDS 18 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Exasperation and evasion mark Q&A on Aids 18 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Yes or no: minister won't answer HIV question 19 09 2000 WOZA Internet (South Africa) COSATU And President Mbeki Remain Divided On AIDS 19 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) COSATU Chief Takes Wide Swipe At Government 19 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Trade Union Boss, Madisha Opposes Mbeki On AIDS 19 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency COSATU Criticises Mbeki Over Economic Policies 19 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Cosatu chief takes wide swipe at govt 19 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Madisha opposes Mbeki on AIDS 19 09 2000 Mail and Guardian (South Africa) Mbeki attacked for HIV/Aids doubts 19 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Two ministers acknowledge HIV, Aids link 19 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Cosatu slams Mbeki on privatisation and Aids 20 09 2000 WOZA Internet (South Africa) Mbeki to Answer HIV/AIDS Questions in Parliament 20 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Minister Maintains Position On Cause Of AIDS 20 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency Furore Over Government's AIDS View Continues 20 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency La position du gouvernement sur le SIDA toujours controversée 20 09 2000 BBC Mbeki digs in on Aids 20 09 2000 BBC Church enters SA Aids row 20 09 2000 BBC Mbeki defends controversial AIDS policy 20 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Aids is a syndrome says Mbeki 20 09 2000 Financial Times (UK) WORLD NEWS: Allies criticise Mbeki for sowing confusion on Aids 20 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki clarifies HIV and Aids debate 20 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki 'yes' to HIV link, 'no' to cause 21 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency Mbeki Clarifies Position On HIV/AIDS 21 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency Le président Thabo Mbeki clarifie sa position sur le SIDA 21 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency Pana News Briefs 21 09 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network SOUTHERN AFRICA: HIV/AIDS Briefs 21 09 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network Anglican Church Enters AIDS Debate In South Africa 21 09 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network Human Rights Commission Considers Legal Action Over AIDS Drugs 21 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Mbeki spells out govt's AIDS stance 21 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Sigcau the latest to dodge HIV and Aids issue 21 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency ??? CAPE TOWN, South Africa 21 09 2000 The Independent (UK) Mbeki concedes that HIV can lead to Aids 22 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency Mbeki for Algiers 22 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Cosatu congress closes with Aids crusade 23 09 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network SOUTHERN AFRICA: Weekly Round-up 38 - SOUTH AFRICA: Mbeki tries to clarify HIV/AIDS viewpoint 23 09 2000 Daily Mail and Guardian (South Africa) ANC concern over Mbeki fiasco 23 09 2000 The Guardian (UK) THE GUARDIAN: FRIENDS DESERTING MANDELA'S HEIR: THE FIRE IGNITED BY PRESIDENT MBEKI'S DISMISSIVE VIEWS ON AIDS IS SPREADING. EVEN HIS SOUTH AFRICAN BUSINESS ALLIES ARE EDGING AWAY 23 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) The naked truth about Emperor Mbeki and Aids 24 09 2000 Independent on Sunday (UK) MBEKI LOSES AUTHORITY OVER AIDS STANCE 24 09 2000 The Times (UK) On the eve of Nelson Mandela's visit to Britain, Glenda Gray urges him to speak out to save children born with Aids 24 09 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Mister President: Your country needs you 24 09 2000 The Independent (UK) Mbeki loses authority over Aids stance 25 09 2000 The East African (Kenya) Was Bad Science the Source of Aids in Africa? 27 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Survey hints that Mbeki must wise up 28 09 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mr President: Madiba says HIV causes Aids 29 09 2000 Panafrican News Agency Mandela Rebukes Mbeki Over AIDS Issue 29 09 2000 East Cape News (South Africa) Health MEC Goqwana Says He Has Never Disputed Relationship Between HIV And AIDS 29 09 2000 BBC Aids: Mandela takes on Mbeki 29 09 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Mandela says HIV cause Aids, Mugabe should stand down 29 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) The Mbeki paradox answered 29 09 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Our democracy is under threat October - December 2000 [rtf] 01 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa)No drug conspiracy, Aids group tells Mbeki 01 10 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Mbeki links AIDS to US drug conspiracy 02 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency South Africa's Top "Green" Schools Given Awards 02 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Plusieurs écoles primées pour la préservation de l'environnement 02 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) HIV causes AIDS, doctors 03 10 2000 African National Congress (South Africa) Statement of the National Executive Committee Meeting of the ANC 03 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) ANC puts its record straight on HIV/Aids 03 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) ANC follows Mbeki's lead on Aids issue 04 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Mbeki Will Help Launch Poll Campaign 04 10 2000 BBC Doctors slam Mbeki AIDS stance 04 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) A virus cannot cause a syndrome 04 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) ANC fuels Aids controversy by spelling 04 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) SA's own Aids vaccine trials just months away 05 10 2000 This Day (Nigeria) South African Doctors Fault Mbeki's View On HIV/AIDS 05 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Human Trials of Anti-AIDS Vaccine to Start in February 05 10 2000 WOZA Internet (South Africa) TAC Denies Accusations Of Pharmaceutical Funding 05 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Opposition Leader Accuses Mbeki of Scaring Investment 05 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Mbeki Calls for Government-Business-Labour Partnership 05 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Mbeki plaide pour un partenariat multiforme 05 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Zuma Defends Mbeki Over AIDS 05 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Human trials of anti-AIDS vaccine to start in February 05 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) No mud left unslung in Mbeki-Leon Aids debate 05 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) State launches campaign to explain Aids stand 05 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki-Leon Aids debate turns into racist row 06 10 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network IRIN Southern African AIDS Briefs - SOUTH AFRICA: Government stance on HIV/AIDS to be clarified 06 10 2000 BBC Mbeki accuses CIA over Aids 06 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Media got Mbeki's HIV views wrong - minister 06 10 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Mbeki fingers the CIA in Aids conspiracy 06 10 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) What the president said ... 06 10 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) Lies, damned lies and noseweek 06 10 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) None so blind as those who will not see 06 10 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) What Leon and Mbeki had to say 07 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Ghana, South Africa, Express Concern Over African Conflicts 08 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki tripped up by new Aids shocker 08 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki approves R 2 m Aids ad campaign 08 10 2000 The Times (UK) ANC elite get Aids drugs as babies are left to die 08 10 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) HYPOCRITES 08 10 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Sunday Times Editorial: Hope for the homeless 09 10 2000 African National Congress (South Africa) ANC Local Government Elections 2000 Manifesto 09 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Zuma urges men to take spread of Aids in hand 09 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Government admits funding AZT for its MPs 09 10 2000 The Times (UK) Mbeki allows anti-Aids drug for elite 10 10 2000 Mail and Guardian (South Africa) Mbeki accused of hypocrisy over Aids - MPs given the anti-HIV drugs denied to South African poor 10 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Leon calls truce with Mbeki in Aids quarrel 11 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) AIDS Debate Drowns Out DP Offer 11 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Archbishop Takes AIDS Test to Raise Awareness 11 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) To show that he is no Mugabe, Mbeki must be clear on AIDS 12 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Exasperated Rumblings Grow Over Mbeki's Stance On AIDS 12 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Un archevêque effectue un test de séropositivité 12 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) GOVT DETERMINED HIV/AIDS SHOULD NOT DIVIDE NATION 12 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Exasperated rumblings grow over Mbeki's stance on AIDS 12 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids bomb ticks, half of SA adults at risk 12 10 2000 Washington Post (USA) ???? 13 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Ngonyama fails badly to enlighten us about AIDS 13 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Aids rebel issues 'absurd' dare to SA doctor 14 10 2000 CBC Corporate South Africa introduces national AIDS guidelines 15 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki withdraws from Aids debate - report 15 10 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) AIDS: Mbeki backs off 15 10 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Ask what you can do for us, Mr Mbeki 16 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Newspaper Group's Free Government Ads Draws Criticism 16 10 2000 BBC Mbeki 'withdraws' from Aids debate 16 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Mbeki scales down AIDS involvement 17 10 2000 WOZA Internet (South Africa) Mpumalanga NGO Takes Government to Court Over AIDS Drug 17 10 2000 New York Times (USA) South African retreats from AIDS debate 19 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Human Rights Commission Is Limited By Ambivalent Relationship With Government 19 10 2000 Human Sciences Research Council HSRC Announces New Research Priorities 19 10 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network SOUTHERN AFRICA: IRIN AIDS Briefs - SOUTH AFRICA: Mbeki admits Aids confusion 20 10 2000 The Guardian (UK) Mbeki's Aids stance cuts poll ratings 20 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Mbeki takes a beating in poll 21 10 2000 The Independents (UK) Scorned Mbeki forced to reverse Aids drug policy 21 10 2000 The Times (UK) Mbeki's star in freefall as ANC loyalty wanes 23 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Opposition Party Lures Poor South Africans 23 10 2000 Panafrican News Agency Un parti d'opposition tente de séduire les plus démunis 23 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) SA goes back to basics with new Aids ads 24 10 2000 African National Congress (South Africa) AIDS-GUIDELINES - ANTI-AIDS DRUGS NOT THE ONLY MEANS TO FIGHT SCOURGE: HEALTH DEPT 24 10 2000 African National Congress (South Africa) AIDS DRUGS - AFRICA AT DISADVANTAGE, SAYS SKWEYIYA 24 10 2000 BBC SA's new war against Aids - Nearly four million South Africans are infected with HIV 24 10 2000 The Times (UK) South Africa clarifies stand on Aids 25 10 2000 Business Day (South Africa) Business Heartened By Mbeki's Speech 25 10 2000 Mail & Guardian (South Africa) ANC backs down on Aids - Government distances itself from Mbeki over HIV 25 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) ANC losing support, says new survey 25 10 2000 The Independent Online (South Africa) Outrage at ANC's 'biological-warfare' claim 25 10 2000 The Independent (UK) South Africa calls for debt relief to help tackle Aids 25 10 2000 The Times (UK) Mbeki in guinea pigs charge 26 10 2000 Financial Gazette (Zimbabwe) Mbeki Plays Diversionary Game As South Africa Grumbles 26 10 2000 WOZA Internet (South Africa) Mbeki's Spokesman Dies 26 10 2000 UN Integrated Regional Information Network AFRICA: IRIN AIDS Briefs - SOUTH AFRICA: Trade Unions lobby for cheaper AIDS drugs 27 10 2000 Cape Argus (South Africa) Mbeki's Message Halts Rand Fall 06 11 2000 Neue Zürcher Zeitung (CH) Ein Aids-Todesfall entzweit Südafrika - Die Privatsphäre gegen das Recht auf Information 15 12 2000 Le Monde diplomatique (F) Aids und Armut Background texts [rtf] 00 08 1998 Blätter des iz3w (FRG)Aids in Afrika - Die Statistik-Seuche: Zweifelhafte Diagnosen und Zahlenspiele zeichnen eine AIDS-Katastrophe in Afrika 23 04 2000 Sunday Times (South Africa) Reciting comfortable catechisms on AIDS is not good enough second opinion 01 07 2000 DOCUMENT The Durban Declaration: A Declaration by Scientists and Physicians Affirming HIV is the Cause of AIDS 03 05 2000 DOCUMENT Presidential Aids Advisory Panel 10 07 2000 DOCUMENT 13TH INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE DURBAN: Speech of the President of South Africa at the Opening Session of the Conference 25 07 2000 DOCUMENT Statement by the MEC for Health, Dr M Sefularo, during the Aids Conference Report-Back, 25 July 2000 04 09 2000 TIME EUROPE The Road Ahead Commentary in African daily papers [rtf] 08 05 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe)Scientists fail to agree on Aids at Pretoria meeting 09 07 2000 Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) Mbeki in deep Aids controversy 10 07 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Poverty, not Aids, is the biggest threat - Mbeki 13 07 2000 Daily News (Zimbabwe) Poverty, Aids the deadliest combination 14 07 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror XIII INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE: Standing ovation for HIV positive white judge 15 07 2000 Daily Nation (Kenya) Special Report: AIDS: Devastation! 15 07 2000 Daily Nation (Kenya) Special Report: Drugs: The prices may have been reduced, but the struggle continues 19 07 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Issue of accessing Aids drugs takes political tone at summit - Pharmaceutical firms wrapped for charging outrageously high prices 20 07 2000 Financial Gazette (Zimbabwe) AIDS: everyone must be accountable 21 07 2000 Zimbabwe Independent Media freedom vital in fight against Aids [Candid Comment column] 31 07 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror SA faces an Aids crisis of unimaginable proportions 06 08 2000 Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) Poverty biggest threat to fight against HIV and Aids 08 08 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Southern African leaders grapple with key issues 18 08 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Suspension of Aids fund disbursements criticised 08 09 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror Plot to have Ramaphosa replace Mbeki as SA President 20 09 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Opinion: Mbeki's stance on HIV/Aids is right 26 09 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Opinion: Mbeki contradicting experts 28 09 2000 The Herald (Zimbabwe) Opinion: Mbeki not in conflict with Aids researchers 28 09 2000 Financial Gazette (Zimbabwe) Link between HIV, AIDS can never be denied 29 09 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror Mbeki's stance on Aids leaves South Africans divided 00 10 2000 New African (UK) View from the editor: Does Mbeki suffer from psychological trauma? 01 10 2000 Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) Aids policy a matter of 'national security' 05 10 2000 Financial Gazette (Zimbabwe) Local scientists query HIV link to AIDS 08 10 2000 Sunday Nation (Kenya) What affinity does the virus have for Africans? 12 10 2000 Daily News (Zimbabwe) Letters: Mbeki's denial of HIV/Aids correlation is irresponsible 13 10 2000 Zimbabwe Independent Racism is still alive and kicking [Cutting Edge column] 15 10 2000 Sunday Nation (Kenya) Commentary: How the racist Aids and abets African deaths 26 10 2000 Daily News (Botswana) Africa wasted time in tackling HIV/AIDS says Amoako 03 11 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror Opinion: Mugabe's anti-gay stance may not be in public interest 04 11 2000 Panafrican News Agency Nigerian VP Says AIDS Cannot Be Tackled Without Addressing Poverty 06 11 2000 The Daily Mail (Zambia) AIDS and breaking the silence 10 11 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror SA still battling to come to terms with HIV/Aids 12 11 2000 Sunday Nation (Kenya) HIV/Aids: Listen to Mbeki 14 11 2000 The Daily Mail (Zambia) AIDS continues to ravage Africa 24 11 2000 The Zimbabwe Mirror Zimbabwe to act on mother-to-child HIV transmission 08 12 2000 East African Standard (Kenya) Letters: Aids debate is confusing
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