BANJUL – Gambia’s president, Yahya Jammeh, approaches the patient’s bedside with a plastic tub of green herbal paste, a key ingredient in what he says is a foolproof cure for the HIV virus.
In a continent of faith healers, promises of cures for ailments large and small have always been plentiful, but they’re usually dispensed from beneath a grass-thatched hut, not from behind the walls of the presidency. Nampa-APNampa-AP
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