Monthly Archives: May 2009

Part 3-17 Reasons People in Southern Africa Have Multiple Concurrent Partners

May 21, 2009 – 1:01 pm

This is the last post in a series that seeks to provide some answers as to why some people have multiple concurrent partners. You can read the previous entries in the series here and here.

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Is concurrency to blame for spread of HIV in Africa?

May 19, 2009 – 10:00 am

Is concurrency to blame for spread of HIV in Africa? asks an article originally published by The Guardian. Casual sex, macho attitudes and opposition to condom use are viewed as the main reasons for the spread of HIV/Aids in sub-Saharan Africa. But socially sanctioned concurrent relationship could offer another explanation Read the full article.

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17 Reasons People in Southern Africa Have Multiple Concurrent Partners – Part 2

May 19, 2009 – 10:00 am

This is a second post in a series where we seek to answer the  question why people have multiple concurrent partners. These reasons were given by people during our research on multiple concurrent partnerships. To read the first post, click here.

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17 Reasons People in Southern Africa Have Multiple Concurrent Partners – Part 1

May 18, 2009 – 11:10 am

One of the questions that arise when you find out that your partner has been cheating on you is why. • Why did he/she have the affair? • Why did he/she not tell me if there was a problem with the relationship? • Why did he/she not give us the chance to discuss the issue [...]

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Sex Is More Satisfying After Marriage, Says A Swazi Couple

May 15, 2009 – 10:00 am

Tom Lin, a role models for the OneLove campaign in Swaziland says sex is best enjoyed after marriage. “Sex is more satisfying after marriage,” he told The Times of Swaziland. “I say this because I know. It’s just more comfortable and relaxed because you know you are enjoying it with someone you love and trust [...]

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Basotho Urged To Change Their Sexual Behaviour

May 15, 2009 – 9:38 am

Basotho adults are being urged to change their sexual behaviour to avoid adding more orphans to their communities, says  IPSNews.

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OneLove Partners For St Stithians Rugby Festival 2009

May 15, 2009 – 8:11 am

The OneLove Campaign in South Africa recently partnered with St Stithians Boys’ College for the St Stithians Rugby Festival 2009. The event took place on the 9-13 April at the St Stithians Boys’ College.

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