In the past has publicly questioned the connection between HIV and AIDS, minimized the seriousness of the AIDS epidemic and did not support widespread treatment or testing for AIDS. Mbeki’s father was ...

WASHINGTON -- South African President Thabo Mbeki again refused to link HIV with AIDS, even though he agreed "that's what the scientists say." "I don't think my personal belief is relevant to a ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The South Africa that hosts a global AIDS Conference next week has come a long way from the "AIDS pariah" that did so 16 years ago, when then President Thabo Mbeki stunningly ...

There is historical precedent for how Robert F. Kennedy Jr is handling his ascension to high office. It’s an episode that did not end well. Thabo Mbeki, who succeeded Nelson Mandela as President of ...