Views and News with Clarence Ford

Your Community News: Heathfield High learner selected for international leadership camp in Ghana

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Keanan Harmse, People’s Post journalist spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area.    Views and News with Clarence Ford is the m...

Why transparency in menstrual products in SA is critical now!

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Candice Chirwa, Minster of Menstruation on why transparency in menstrual products in SA is critical right now.   Views and...

Helping mothers heal their nervous systems

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford) is joined by Dianne Lea of Nervesense, based in Newlands.   Views and News with C...

The LUX Collective via TLC Vacations

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

TLC Vacations- Sarah-Jane Makwala King spoke to Carlos Luis , MD of TLC Vacations Carlos Luis bout travel trends & South Africans' desire for trav...

Why is the SA maintenance court system in such a state?

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined by Heather O’Shea, Divorce Recovery Founder and Advocate Ashika Singh Director WC.   Vie...

BBC global-affairs

02 Mar 2026

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Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford) is joined by the BBC News Correspondent’s Alex Ritson & Sasha Slichter.    Views an...

Chemicals in menstrual pads

02 Mar 2026

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CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford) is joined by , Sherie de Wet, Founder and CEO of Palesa Reusable Pads   Views and...

Barbs Wire: Rovos Rail derails, martini lunchbox shock and the internet’s World War III survival list

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford) and digital editor Barbara ‘Barbs Wire’ Friedman check out some of the top...

Tracey Lange stuck in Dubai

02 Mar 2026

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CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined by KFM Presenter Tracey Lange live from Dubai.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-...

From Local Fields to World Stage - Help these talented young girls realise their baseball dreams

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined Western Cape U15 Women’’s head Baseball coach ...

Looking ahead to Cape Town Pride with drag queen & social commentator Regina Blaque

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by drag queen & social commentator Regina Blaque talki...

Inside Airport Lost and Found

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined Kim Woodard, Producer - Inside Airport Lost and Found and ...

Blackbrick Gardens: A new concept in multi-use spaces in the Mother City

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Jonathan Liebmann, founder of Blackbrick View...

Marching on Parliament to air the truth about obstetric violence

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Julie Mentor, Director of Embrace  Views and ...

Home A Hound: Introducing  Hunter

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

https://capespca.co.za/adoptions-news/dogs-for-adoption/hunter-a73799/    Cape Town, we need to talk about a Hunter.  Views and News wi...

DEUTSCHE WELLE CROSSING

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning sh...

Your Community News: Pigeon passion pays off for crime fighter and her husband

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Lauren O’Connor-May, reporter at Tygerburger spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area Views and News with Clarence Ford is the ...

From Hobby to Hustle: The Rise of the Digital Creative Economy

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Deon Joubert of Orms Views and News with Clarence Ford ...

No tux needed: Opera in Your Neighbourhood brings 3 free performances to Cape Town

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Magdalene Minnaar, Artistic Director of Cape Town Opera...

Brain Food on a Budget - Nutritional advice for 1st year students

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by registered dietician Carrine Adams Views and News with ...

The legacy of relinquishment

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by anthropologist and UCT Professor Susan Levine Views and...

Twice as nice: Stellenbosch winemaker awarded World's Best Chenin Blanc winemaker for second consecutive year

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Johan Jordaan (Cellar Master at Spier) on receiving the...

DW BONN CROSSING

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King (in for Clarence Ford on Views and News) is joined by Deutsche Welle’s Michael Oti Views and News with ...

Post Budget Analysis

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Bertie Nel, Head of Financial Planning Advice at Momentum unpacked the personal income tax announcements from yesterday's Budget speech. Views and New...

Barbs Wire Red tide warning, sinkhole shock and an Antarctic seal’s 4,500km Cape Town detour

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Barb’s Wire- with our digital content editor Barbara Friedman Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour...

Your community news: Illegal informal trading remains a headache in Paarl’s CBD

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jana Scheepers, Paarl Post journalist spoke to Sara-Jayne Makwala King in for Clarence Ford  about news from the area: Parents left searching for...

Heritage Half Hour: Where Did the Budget Speech Come From?

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Prof Daniel Meyer, School of Public Management, Governance and Public Policy joined Clarence Ford on air for a chat on the history of t...

Wesley Neumann appeal update

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The ongoing legal battle between Wesley Neumann, the former principal of Heathfield High School, and the Western Cape Education Departm...

Western Cape SOPA 2026

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Premier of the Western Cape joins us live via Zoom ahead of his 2026 SOPA address   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-mornin...

Western Cape SOPA 2026

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde will be delivering the 2026 State of the Province Address tonight at the Conville Community H...

Introducing Portale: a smart, NFC-powered digital solution

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Camilla Mhlambi, Founder of Portale spoke to Clarence Ford about their new platform that replaces a business card and share your digita...

Africa Report with Crystal 

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Veteran journalist Crystal Orderson joined Clarence Ford on air for an overview of stories from the continent    Views and Ne...

South Africa’s Consumer Class Is All In on AI

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A recent survey by BrandMapp 2025 reveals that South Africa’s middle-to-top income consumers have embraced artificial intelligence at ...

Barbs Wire: Locked-up chocolate, coffee machine chaos and a footballer’s feathered rescue

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online    Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-...

Your Community News: Sports Facility Locked in Housing Dispute as Gugulethu Families Live in Crumbling Hall

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Thulani Magazi, editor at City Vision spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show o...

The Rresident wants to end stunting — here’s what we need to fund to make it happen

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

David Harrison-  CEO of the DG Murray Trust spoke to Clarence about the measures SA to implement to address stunting & malnutrition.   V...

MTN SA & RLabs join forces to accelerate youth digital skills development in W Cape

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford speaks to Noluthando Pama, General Manager at MTN W Cape.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. ...

Knorrox launches We Give A Bull movement

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The beef stock brand we know and love Knorrox, has launched a new campaign.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning...

Is this the beginning of the end for affordable motoring in SA?

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Mike Pashut, automotive industry expert & CEO of ChangeCars on the future of affordable motoring i...

Budget 2026: Don't expect any surprises – government likely to hold the line

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Prof Andre Roux, Economist at Stellenbosch Business School joins Clarence Ford on air ahead of Budget 2026 Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mi...

Barbs Wire: Andrew's Louvre protest photo sparks reactions, new blood test predicts Alzheimer’s, and giant tortoises return to Galapagos after 180 years

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online     Views and News with Clarence Ford is th...

Your Community News: Masiphumelele music teachers embark on international Suzuki training journey

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Keanan Harmse, People’s Post journalist spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area  Views and News with Clarence Ford is the...

CoCT set to lower property rates formula by 10.2%

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Sandra Dickson from STOP COCT spoke to Clarence about the General Valuation 2025 (GV2025) which will see many residents hit with a hefty rates bill.&n...

AI threat to white collar jobs

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Wade Seale is from  Africa AI Ethics Carnegie Corporation New York Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Humanities in Africa (Huma) at UCT &a...

SendMePls’s

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Florence Maziko , Founding Director of Send Me Plse joined Clarence live in studio to unpack the new app SendMePls’s a comprehensive solution de...

Virgin Active invests over R100 million in SA's first social wellness club category

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Dean Kowarski, CEO of Virgin Active Global spoke to Clarence Ford about the rise in the trend of “social wellness clubs” Views a...

Nutrition Myths Social Media Still Gets Wrong

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Omy Naidoo, head Dietician at Newtricion Wellness Dieticians spoke to Clarence Ford about the Nutrition Myths Social Media Still Gets Wrong.   Vi...

Public call: “Hands off our land”

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to GOOD party Deputy Secretary Suzette Little on their upcoming protest: Hands off our lands.   Views and News with Clarence ...

BBC News & Views inside Europe

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for our weekly crossing to our BBC colleagues, today we are joined by BBC News Correspondent and Presenter Celia Hatton & she&...

Barbs Wire: Lonely baby monkey melts the internet, Gaudí’s towering milestone and an airport dog’s second chance

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on Ca...

Your Community News: Solar-powered Wi-Fi box transforms taxi rank into digital hub

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Tasmin Cupido, editorial publisher at Eikestadnuus spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morni...

Unplugged: Salesians of Don Bosco Marimba Band

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. I...

Single Women are SA's biggest 1st time home buyers:

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Property Expert Ash Müller spoke to Clarence about data released by ABSA Data that revealed more than 50% of its first-time homebuyers are single...

Pieces of Me

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Pieces of Me, written and performed by Bo Petersen, is a profoundly moving personal story of the unspoken histories that many people carry within them...

ANC W Cape flags home affairs service delivery crisis in Atlantis

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

ANC provincial Convenor Jerimia Thuysnma spoke to Clarence Ford about the home affairs service delivery crisis in Atlantis.   Views and News with...

Iconic Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk at risk after 57 Years

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Iconic Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk at risk after 57 Years - Charles Grey from the Peninsula School Feeding Association spoke to Clarenc...

MrsSA 2nd Princess '26 tackles Everest

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

From Pageant to Peak- Talitha Oosthuizen, 2nd Princess – Mrs South Africa is one of only a handful of South Africans to attempt getting to &nbsp...

Home A Hound: Introducing Queen

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Cape Town, please rise… Her Royal Highness has arrived. Let me introduce you to Queen, a 5-year-old German Shepherd with the posture of royalty...

Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Thursday morning and time to head over to our colleagues at Deutsche Welle in Germany.    Views and News with Clarence Ford ...

Your Community News: SA’s first Braille beach signage unveiled at Blaauwberg Nature Reserve

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Kailin Daniels, TygerBurger Reporter (for the Table View – Milnerton area) spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area  ...

Views and News in conversation with Dis-Chem Foundation & Community to Career 

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Jacky from the Dischem Foundation - and Clete Stevis - from COMMUNITY 2 CAREER for more details about ...

Everyday Heroes: Wings and Wishes

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Inga Human of Wings and Wishes about what they do and how they help transport sickly children, from province to province,&...

Deutsche Welle Bonn 

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Thursday morning and time to head over to our colleagues at Deutsche Welle in Germany. Joining me is Isaac Mugabi in Bonn. W...

Karoo recycling initiative by Polyco

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford chats to Polyco Enterprise Development Manager, Lisl Doherty about their Karoo recycling initiative in Prince Albert in t...

Barbs Wire: Highway gun chaos, lioness rescue drama and hilarious trend creating LinkedIn profiles for pets

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online    Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-...

Your Community News: “Woorde het krag”: Paarl-leerder verteenwoordig SA in Zimbabwe

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Chantelle Hartebeest, Paarl Post journalist spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show ...

Ramadaan

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford was joined by Awqaf CEO Mickaeel Collier enlighten us on the meaning of Ramadan, its traditions, and the practices that make this month ...

SAFCEI Brings Faith-Rooted Alternatives to the 17th Alternative Mining Indaba

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Zwelisha Shobede – Cage-Free Campaign Coordinator, SAFCEI spoke to Clarence about the World Café dialogue and campaign exhibition at the ...

Cape Town adds 113 000 jobs year-on-year, SA’s highest gain

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis about employment levels in CPT Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-mornin...

Repossessed Properties in SA: A las or a bargain?

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Rowan Terry, Legal Counsel at TPN Credit Bureau on the pros and cons of repossessed homes Views and News with Clarence For...

Artist Freya Willemoes-Wissing presents I Bled A Thousand Days at Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

 Contemporary artist Freya Willemoes-Wissing spoke to Clarence Ford about her upcoming exhibition: I Bled A Thousand Days&nbs...

Africa Report with Crystal 

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Veteran journalist Crystal Orderson joined Clarence Ford on air for an overview of stories from the continent  Views and News with Clar...

SANDF Deployment

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Retired head of Detective General Jeremy Veary spoke to Clarence about the upcoming deployment of SANDF troops to the Cape Flats V...

Barbs Wire: Maximum animal cruelty sentence, Sea Point building collapse, and the viral ‘Epstein files’ job email

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online     Views and News with Clarence Ford is th...

Your Community News: Hangberg’s Ricardo Snell (26) Pedals Past ADHD Challenges, Seeks Support to Ride 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Namhla Monakali, People’s Post journalist spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area  Views and News with Clarence Ford is t...

The DA Leadership race, who's in the running??

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Political Analyst Sanusha Naidoo shares her thoughts on who in the DA could be the next leader of the party.   Views and News with Clarence Ford ...

Philosophically Speaking: You don't have to be a philosopher to do philosophy

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In our brand-new feature “Philosophically Speaking”, Dr Heidi Matisonn, Senior Lecturer at The Ethics Lab at the University of Cape Town&r...

What the February tax deadline means for you

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Know what the February tax deadline means for you as taxpayer? Daniel Sweigers, director of TaxTim spoke to Clarence Ford about South Africans' critic...

SANDF to Cape Flats, what can go wrong

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

 Dr. Llewellyn Macmaster from the Cape Crime Crisis Coalition  spoke to Clarence about the deployment of SANDF troops to the Cape Flats. &nb...

Barbs Wire: GPS gone wrong, a gate-climbing granny, and the secret language of heart emojis

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content Editor, Barbara Friedman, shared her top three stories trending online   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-mornin...

9h15 Your Community News: Hangberg’s Ricardo Snell (26) Pedals Past ADHD Challenges, Seeks Support to Ride 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

 Namhla Monakali, People’s Post journalist spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area  Views and News with Clarence For...

Women For Change Responds to SONA 2026: A National Disaster Demands Action, Not Promises

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Merlize Jogiat, Operations and Advocacy manager at Women For Change spoke to Clarence Ford about the disappointing SONA speech LACK OF implementation ...

Algorithmic Chess: Winning Visibility in a Digital World

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. I...

The rise of SA’s Millennial Politicians

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Psychologist Daniel Den Hollander joined Clarence to share his thoughts on the rise of a millennial ...

SONA and the healthcare reality for 85% of South Africans

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In his address, President Cyril Ramaphosa explicitly referenced the Constitution’s guarantee of the right to health care as one of the funda...

BBC crossing

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for our weekly crossing to our BBC colleagues, today we are joined by BBC News Correspondent and Presenter Celia Hatton & she&...

Anti-Crime Groups say no to SANDF Deployment

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

SANDF to be deployed to Cape Flats- UCT Criminologist Professor Irvine Kinnes joined Clarence to share his thoughts the deployment of SANDF to combat ...

Barbs Wire: Donkey getaway heist, steakhouse hair scandal, and Cape Town taxi driver saves duck family

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Digital Content editor Barbar Friedman shares her top 3 viral stories  Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. Thi...

Standard Bank becomes the first African bank to directly integrate with China’s CIPS,

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Mandira Bagwandeen, NSI research affiliate and a lecturer at Stellenbosch University spoke to Clarence Ford on Standard Bank&...

Unplugged: Queen of Hearts Valentine’s day remix

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Cape Town legend Cape Town singer Loukmaan Adams joined Clarence Ford in studio for more on his new remix.    Views and News with Clarence F...

Jitsvinger’s "Aotearoa is JITS!" tour

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

South African multiple award winning hip-hop artist Jitsvinger is preparing for his upcoming "Aotearoa is JITS!" tour in New Zealand throughout Februa...

Eighty20's Valentines Day Study

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Fulton from Eighty20 unpacked the group's Valentines Day research which found that South Africans are embracing a mix of traditional romance an...

Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Friday morning and time to head over to our colleagues at Deutsche Welle in Germany.     Views and News with Clarence Ford i...

Home A Hound: Introducing Truffle

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Cape Town, it’s time for your Friday dose of sweetness - on four legs!  Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show...

Your Community News: Beacon Valley woman overcomes debilitating grief to take to the skies

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Lauren O’Connor-May, reporter at Tygerburger spoke to Clarence Ford about news from the area.   Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mi...

Retail-Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather (R-CTFL) industry localization study

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Irshaad Kathrada, Chief Executive Officer of the Localisation Support on the Retail-Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather (R-...

Why "just adding renewables" is failing African microgrids

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ella Teperi, GM for Market & Financial Analysis at Wärtsilä Energy, spoke to Clarence Ford on why simply adding renewables isn’t w...

Eleven Weeks After GBVF was classified as a National Disaster, Women for Change looks to SONA 2026 for implementation clarity

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

 Merlize Jogiat, Operations and Advocacy manager at Women For Change spoke to Clarence Ford about the implementation clarity of GBVF being classi...

The future of cruise ships, what’s new and what lies ahead for outbound tourism

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Clarence Ford spoke to Jacqui Mabuza, Head of Commercial for Cruises International: Royal Caribbean Africa on the future of cruise ships, what’s...

As condom use drops, SA faces surge in STIs – ahead of International Condom Day

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

 Clarence Ford speaks to Ngaatendwe Murombedzi, AIDS Healthcare Foundation Regional Advocacy and Policy Manager Southern Africa on&nbsp...