Originally Posted by miss_bellabellini

Unfortunately? Jacob Zuma had sex with someone he knew was HIV positive and his idea of prevention was having a shower afterwards. I won't even go into the stupidity of Thabo Mbeki's idiotic beliefs. But his policies contributed to the high rate of HIV/AIDS transmission in South Africa.

Hardly a shining example of leadership in a country that DOES have an extremely high HIV/AIDS rate. BTW they also base statistics on maternal rates of HIV and those are determined through testing and not 'presumptive diagnosis'.