South Africa: Deputy President Joins World Aids Day Commemoration

Deputy President David Mabuza has commended people with HIV for sharing their personal stories about their experiences, despite the stigma and discrimination associated with the virus.

"I'm happy with your courage and the confidence to step forward and talk. We can [bemoan] stigma and discrimination, but I think you have conquered that already by merely talking about it," Mabuza said.

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