Lenacapavir’s Arrival in Eswatini Marks a Historic Moment for Africa—but Sparks Fierce Debate Over Equity and Access
The arrival of the first doses of lenacapavir in the Kingdom of Eswatini this week was a moment heavy with symbolism for Africa. For decades, lifesaving HIV medicines reached African communities long after being introduced in wealthier nations, a delay that cost countless lives and deepened inequities in the global response to HIV. This time…