Mantombazana 'Manto' Edmie Tshabalala-Msimang was a South African politician known for her controversial tenure as Minister of Health from 1999 to 2008 under President Thabo Mbeki. She advocated for unconventional treatments for HIV/AIDS, promoting the use of foods like garlic and beetroot instead of antiretroviral medicines. This approach drew significant criticism and is alleged to have contributed to the deaths of over 300,000 South Africans affected by the epidemic. Manto also served as Deputy Minister of Justice and briefly in the Presidency under President Kgalema Motlanthe.
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October 9, 1940 Facts
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Mantombazana 'Manto' Edmie Tshabalala-Msimang belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Durban
Place of Death: Johannesburg
Educated At: University of Fort Hare | University of Antwerp
Occupation: politician
Spouses: Mendi Msimang
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Ephemeris for October 9, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Libra 57 | 16 Libra 36 | 10 Capricorn 37 |
| Moon | 29 Capricorn 44 | 0 Capricorn 9 | 24 Aquarius 27 |
| Mercury | 8 Scorpio 9 | 22 Libra 50 | 4 Capricorn 44 |
| Venus | 2 Virgo 52 | 19 Scorpio 50 | 14 Sagittarius 26 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 28 | 19 Cancer 7 | 27 Scorpio 43 |
| Jupiter | 13 Taurus 37 | 21 Gemini 20 | 5 Taurus 35 |
| Saturn | 13 Taurus 26 | 13 Pisces 45 | 8 Taurus 9 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 34 | 26 Taurus 42 | 22 Taurus 30 |
| Neptune | 26 Virgo 2 | 28 Pisces 0 | 27 Virgo 42 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 11 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 3 Leo 41 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 35 | 5 Aries 55 | 6 Libra 8 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 35 | 5 Libra 55 | 6 Aries 8 |
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