Best of Trending Tonight: 8 October

Best of Trending Tonight: 8 October

Teenage Swazi girls will be paid R200 a month by Swaziland's King Mswati’s government if they abstain from sex. Is this a good plan or should we not put a price on someone's virginity?

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Teenage Swazi girls will be paid R200 a month by Swaziland's King Mswati’s government if they abstain from sex. World Bank money will finance the programme that is intended to reduce HIV transmission in an impoverished country with the world’s highest HIV prevalence rate. Is "buying" abstinence is a good idea? Would it work in SA?.

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