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Brett Anderson

Brett Anderson

I am your average, Capetonian through and through. I dreamed as an eager young 27 year old, back in 1999, of being one of the first South Africans to win an Oscar. Caught in the glamour of the television industry, a young star in the making, so I thought. The world was my oyster. I […]

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Andile Gidana

Andile Gidana

My partner’s act of courage helped me to confront my fears and take the test, writes Andile Gidana. It is such a breeze for me to disclose now because I know that HIV is manageable, and that there is life after HIV. I never thought that I could live with it. It was in 2003 that […]

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Ana Mdoda

Ana Mdoda

My Name is Ana Anile Nosiphiwo Mdoda. I am 32 yrs old. I was born in Cape Town in the multiracial community of Cape Town “Cape Flats” in a Town ship called Welgamoed near Bellville. We were then moved to Modderdam before being moved again to Crossroads because of the Group Areas Act. I had […]

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