Archives by date

You are browsing the site archives by date.

Kaizer Chiefs’ captain Jimmy Tau joins the fight against AIDS

Kaizer Chiefs’ captain Jimmy Tau joins the fight against AIDS

Source: Soccer Laduma A number of South African sports stars, including Kaizer Chiefs captain Jimmy Tau, attended events in Port Elizabeth and Kimberly this weekend to acknowledge World Aids Day on December 1. The sportsmen helped raise awareness of HIV/AIDS [...]

2010 World Cup Provides Platform for Major HIV Prevention Initiative

2010 World Cup Provides Platform for Major HIV Prevention Initiative

Today, World AIDS Day 2008, marks the official launch of the Football for an HIV-free Generation (F4) Initiative. Driven by an alliance between GRS, UNAIDS, Coxswain Social Investment Plus, loveLife, and the African Broadcast Media Partnership Against HIV/AIDSThe initiative taps [...]

HIV Testing Gets a Kick Out of Soccer

HIV Testing Gets a Kick Out of Soccer

Source: Sisanda Mabona, The Herald, South Africa In a bid to encourage young people to know their HIV status, the second annual Kick ‘n Test soccer tournament will be held at Port Elizabeth‘s Zwide Stadium on Saturday. Eight Zwide and [...]