MINISTER OF HEALTH URGES PARTNERSHIP WITH LGBT COMMUNITY
South Africa’s Minister of Health has committed his department to working with LGBT groups to ensure equality in the provision of health services.
ALLEGED LESBIAN KILLERS RE-ARRESTED
Four men who escaped from the Khayelitsha Magistrate’s Court, on trial for the murder of Zoliswa Nkonyana, have been re-arrested.
SACHA BARON COHEN TO PLAY FREDDIE MERCURY
British actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly signed a deal to play the role of Freddie Mercury in a new bio-pic.
RUSSIAN ACTIVIST SAFE – RECOUNTS ABDUCTION
Russian activist Nikolai Alekseev is reportedly safe and back in Moscow following his abduction by the authorities last week.
THOUSANDS OF LONDONERS PROTEST AGAINST POPE
Up to 20,000 people have taken part in a protest in London against the Pope’ state visit to Britain.
GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER MARRIES PARTNER
Germany’s openly gay Foreign Minister and Deputy Chancellor Guido Westerwelle has married his long time partner in Bonn.