SA leader urges virginity tests
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South African's deputy president encourages young girls to take virginity test to help fight HIV/Aids.
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Ireland should give greater rights to homosexual couples, Irish PM Bertie Ahern says.
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Botswana President Festus Mogae issued a  blunt message to his people Wednesday on HIV/AIDS: abstain from  unsafe sex or die.
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Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang has urged the South African National Blood Services (SANBS) to apologise after details of President Thabo Mbeki&#39;s blood donations were made public.
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Â· Law must take its course, says South Africa president Â· Comments follow defeat for ANC leadership
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu urges South Africa's governing ANC not to choose Jacob Zuma as its new leader.
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President Thabo Mbeki has pledged full government support for young women engaged in nation building. The president was addressing the Young South African Women in Dialogue congress in Saldanha today.
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PUTRAJAYA: People who are HIV-positive must build up their own skills and not depend too much on employers, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
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Most presidential candidates are trying to get people to say "yes." Republican Sen. John McCain will be encouraging South Carolina students to say "no." The Arizona lawmaker is scheduled to speak Sunday night to about 1,500 middle and high school students about abstaining from premarital sex. Abstinence and abortion loom large as issues in this first-in-the-South primary state in the heart of the Bible Belt.
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Young people should be informed about sexual health services and have access to them, ministers say.
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Southern African countries, the world's region worst affected by AIDS, have been urged to embrace male circumcision to partially prevent the spread of HIV.
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A leading member of the GAA suggests that health screening for young people should be investigated.
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South Africa has unveiled plans to halve the number of people being infected with the AIDS virus within five years by persuading youngsters to delay the start of their sex lives.
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Young people should be given free condoms to reduce high teenage pregnancy rates, an MP says.
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Pitcairn Island&#39;s sex trials have started this morning with Mayor Steve Christian the first to face the court. The prosecution has told the court Mr Christian committed offences against four women between 1964 and 1975.
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The mayor of the tiny UK Pacific colony of Pitcairn has pleaded not guilty to sex abuse charges, reports say. Steve Christian was the first of seven men to appear in a trial highlighting a local culture of underage sex.
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Botswana President Festus Mogae issued a blunt message to his people Wednesday on HIV/AIDS: abstain from unsafe sex or die. Botswana, which has one of the highest rates of HIV infection