The World Health Organization reports that Tugela Ferry in the KwaZulu province of South Africa is the epicentre of a worldwide epidemic of new drug-resistant tuberculosis in 46 countries, infecting 500,000 patients and killing 110,000 annually.
Young, skilled white S.Africans are emigrating enmasse; and young black S.Africans are increasingly dying of AIDS, writes the SA Institute of Race Relations on November 26 2008.
